How to travel from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON

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Compare train and bus for Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 31 miles (51 km)

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$19

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$11

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$9

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1h 8m

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38m

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30m

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2h 50m

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2h 20m

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44m

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The cheapest way to travel from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oshawa, ON and Toronto, ON including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (38m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON

How to get from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:20 PM0h25
    Whitby, Consumers Dr / Thickson Rd
    10:45 PMToronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:20 PM0h25
    Whitby, Consumers Dr / Thickson Rd
    10:45 PMToronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SeajetsVIA69 Service from Oshawa to Guildwood
    9:08 PM0h20
    Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON
    9:28 PMGuildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

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  • SeajetsVIA59 Service from Oshawa to Guildwood
    10:07 PM0h21
    Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON
    10:28 PMGuildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SeajetsVIA47 Service from Oshawa to Guildwood
    4:36 PM0h22
    Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON
    4:58 PMGuildwood GO Station, Toronto, ON
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SeajetsVIA59 Service from Oshawa to Toronto
    10:07 PM0h41
    Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON
    10:48 PMToronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:40 PM0h30
    Whitby, Consumers Dr / Thickson Rd
    5:10 PMToronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:45 PM0h35
    Whitby, Consumers Dr / Thickson Rd
    1:20 PMToronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:20 PM0h50
    Whitby, Consumers Dr / Thickson Rd
    11:10 PMToronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON

Travel to Toronto, ON easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON.

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There are 2 options to travel between Oshawa, ON and Toronto, ON including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON costing on average $19 (€15).

The fastest way to travel from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

The distance from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON is approximately 31 miles (51 km).
The average frequency per day from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oshawa, ON and Toronto, ON as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON:
  • Trains mostly depart from Oshawa station, Oshawa, ON and arrive in Toronto (Union Station), Toronto, ON.
  • Buses mostly depart from Whitby, Consumers Dr / Thickson Rd and arrive in Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Toronto, ON by bus.
  • Travel with Seajets, GO Transit to go to Toronto, ON by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON:
  • 17 direct trains per day with Seajets, GO Transit.
Omio customers who travel from Oshawa, ON to Toronto, ON often also extend their vacation to go to Montreal, QC, Westmount, QC, Mont-Royal, QC, New York, NY, Vancouver, BC. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Toronto, ON and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Toronto, ON to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Toronto, ON, you can explore the historic Distillery District with its cobblestone streets, art galleries, and trendy boutiques, or visit the bustling St. Lawrence Market for fresh produce and diverse food vendors. Enjoy outdoor activities in High Park, featuring trails, gardens, and a zoo, or explore the vibrant Kensington Market known for eclectic shops and a multicultural food scene. Don't miss the Hockey Hall of Fame for interactive exhibits on ice hockey. For the best sights, head to the CN Tower for panoramic city views, discover art and culture at the Royal Ontario Museum and the Art Gallery of Ontario, see marine life at Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, or relax on the Toronto Islands with their parks and beaches.
To fully experience Toronto, ON, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore major attractions such as the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, and the Distillery District, while also enjoying local neighborhoods and dining experiences.

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