What are the most popular routes to Canada?
| Route | Average price | Average duration | Daily departures | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto - Montreal | Average priceR 1 620 | Average duration6h 19m | Daily departures49 | |
| Toronto - Montreal | Average priceR 1 027 | Average duration7h 30m | Daily departures14 | |
| Montreal - Quebec City | Average priceR 922 | Average duration3h 30m | Daily departures19 | |
| Montreal - Quebec City | Average priceR 731 | Average duration2h 50m | Daily departures18 | |
| Toronto - New York City | Average priceR 1 429 | Average duration13h 10m | Daily departures51 | |
| Vancouver - Seattle | Average priceR 810 | Average duration4h 55m | Daily departures73 | |
| Toronto - Ottawa | Average priceR 1 408 | Average duration5h 42m | Daily departures58 | |
| Ottawa - Toronto | Average priceR 1 241 | Average duration4h 46m | Daily departures39 | |
| Ottawa - Toronto | Average priceR 446 | Average duration5h 40m | Daily departures30 | |
| London - Toronto | Average priceR 445 | Average duration2h 40m | Daily departures324 |
What popular bus companies operate in Canada?
Why choose Busbud?
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Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worldwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.
Frequently asked questions about travelling in Canada
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much does a bus ticket cost in Canada?
Bus travel in Canada is one of the most affordable ways to get around. Prices vary depending on distance and route: Short trips between nearby cities are usually budget-friendly. In the last 12 months, the average ticket price for domestic routes was R 725. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighbouring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
Example fares in Canada:
Toronto ↔ Montreal (average: R 1 620)
Montreal ↔ Quebec City (average: R 922)
Toronto ↔ New York City (average: R 1 429)What is the best way to travel around Canada?
While you can choose between different types of transport, Buses, Trains and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Canada:
- Bus: 12834 routes
- Carpool: 4806 routes
- Train: 3859 routes
- Shuttle: 759 routesHow do I book bus and train tickets in Canada?
Booking a bus or train ticket is simple and flexible: Online with Busbud, you can compare timetables and operators, reserve your seat in advance and pay securely by selecting your preferred method and currency. You can also download our App: Get it on Google Play, Download on the App Store.
Do I need cash, or can I pay by card in Canada?
When buying Bus or Train tickets in Canada with Busbud we accept the following payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, China Union Pay, Diners Club Canada, Discover Click to Pay, JCB payment, Klarna (Pay over time), Google Pay
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD) is the main currency.How do I get from Toronto to Montreal by bus?
The bus is the most popular way to travel from Toronto to Montreal
Travel time: 6h 19m
Ticket prices: From R 1 620
Frequency: 49 departures daily
Recommended operators: Amtrak, Rider Express, Ebus, VIA Rail Canada, Ontario Northland, FlixBus, Megabus, Maritime Bus, Red Arrow, MaheuxHow do I get from Canada to neighbouring countries by bus or train?
The buses connecting to major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Toronto ↔ New York City, United States
Vancouver ↔ Seattle, United States
Toronto ↔ Buffalo, United States
Vancouver ↔ Portland, United States
The trains connecting with major cities in neighbouring countries are:
Montreal ↔ Boston, United States
Vancouver ↔ Portland, United States
Vancouver ↔ Bellingham, United StatesWhat are the most popular airports in Canada?
You can find trains and bus routes to and from some major airports. For example: Pearson Toronto Airport (YYZ), Calgary International Airport (YYC), Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, Edmonton International Airport, Abbotsford Airport, Vancouver International Airport, Kelowna International Airport, Halifax Airport, Winnipeg International Airport, Moncton Airport