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Hamilton, Ontario to Guelph, Ontario from CA$10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hamilton, Canada
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Guelph, Canada

How to Get from Hamilton to Guelph: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
53 kmDistance
47m Fastest

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Company
GO Transit
Bus
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
CA$10-14
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GO Transit
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Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
CA$10-14
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Distance: 53 km
Duration: 47m

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Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
CA$10-16
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Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
CA$140-187
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Traveling From Hamilton to Guelph

The journey from Hamilton to Guelph offers a captivating shift from the vibrant urban landscape of Hamilton to the charming, cozy atmosphere of Guelph, each city brimming with its own distinct character.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guelph

Guelph features diverse neighborhoods that appeal to travelers with varying interests.

Downtown Guelph
• Bustling shops and eateries line the vibrant streets.
• Hosts cultural events and festivals year-round.
Exhibition Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere with abundant green spaces.
• Home to the Guelph Farmers' Market and community activities.
Hanlon Creek
• Peaceful residential area with scenic walking trails.
• Close proximity to natural attractions and parks.

Best Times To Visit Guelph's Attractions

Timing your visits to Guelph's highlights can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Guelph Market Square
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter atmosphere and fresh offerings.
Church of Our Lady Immaculate
Early mornings are best to admire architecture without large crowds.
Guelph Arboretum
Spring and fall weekends showcase beautiful foliage and fewer visitors.

Guelph Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guelph experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to the season. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, while winter snow can create a magical atmosphere, ideal for those who enjoy seasonal activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Guelph, you should savor the locally-sourced farm-to-table dishes at a restaurant like The Grove, where the fresh ingredients highlight the region's agricultural bounty. This dining experience contrasts with Hamilton's food scene by focusing on seasonal flavors and a cozy atmosphere that celebrates community and sustainability.

Hamilton - Guelph operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hamilton and Guelph, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Guelph Central GO Bus

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
CA$10-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 905-777-7777
Website
http://hamiltoncab.com

Taxi from Hamilton to Guelph

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
CA$140-187
Contact phone
+1 289-659-3786
Website
http://hamiltonairporttaxiservice.com

Taxi from Hamilton to Guelph

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
CA$140-187
Contact phone
+1 519-752-1010
Website
http://branttaxi.com

Taxi from Hamilton to Guelph

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
CA$140-187
Contact phone
+1 905-525-0000
Website
http://525blue.com

Taxi from Hamilton to Guelph

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
CA$140-187
Drive

Drive from Hamilton to Guelph

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
CA$10-16

Hamilton to Guelph: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hamilton and Guelph offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the GO Transit schedule online at GO Transit, as the buses run every two hours on weekdays; plan ahead to avoid long waits.
• Bring a light snack and water for the journey, as options on the bus may be limited; however, you can grab food at the Hamilton GO Centre before boarding.
• Upon arriving at Guelph Central GO Bus station, look for the station map located near the main entrance to help you navigate local transit options, including the Guelph Transit routes available to continue your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Hamilton to Guelph is by bus. Bus tickets typically cost between C$9 and C$13. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, offering an affordable and convenient option for travelers on a budget.
The fastest way to travel from Hamilton to Guelph is by taking a taxi. This option will get you to your destination in approximately 47 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. However, it is important to note that taking a taxi can be more expensive compared to other modes of transportation, with fares ranging from C$135 to C$175.
The distance between Hamilton and Guelph is approximately 47 km. When traveling by road, the distance is slightly longer at 53 km. It usually takes around 40 minutes to 1 hour to cover this distance, depending on traffic conditions.
The most convenient and affordable option for traveling from Hamilton to Guelph without a car is by bus. There are several bus companies that operate on this route, offering regular schedules throughout the day. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes, and ticket prices range from C$9 to C$13, depending on the service and booking time.
The journey from Hamilton to Guelph takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Guelph. You can choose from over 126 hotels in the area. Prices for hotels in Guelph start at C$73 per night, and options range from budget-friendly accommodations to more luxurious and upscale hotels.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Hamilton to Guelph. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 53 km, which would take about 47 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The route typically involves using Highway 6 Northbound to connect the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Hamilton and Guelph. The bus departs from Hamilton GO Centre Bus and arrives at Guelph Central GO Bus. The service runs every two hours, Monday to Friday. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes.
To catch the bus from Hamilton to Guelph you will need to go to the Hamilton GO Centre Bus station. This is the main bus station in Hamilton where GO Transit operates its services.
The bus from Hamilton to Guelph arrives at Guelph Central GO Bus station. This station is centrally located in Guelph, making it convenient for travelers to access various parts of the city. From there, you can easily transfer to local transit or take a short walk to reach your final destination in Guelph. The Guelph Central GO Bus station also offers amenities such as seating areas and washrooms for passengers' comfort.
The cost of a bus ticket from Hamilton to Guelph ranges from C$9 to C$13.
The cost to drive from Hamilton to Guelph can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices, vehicle fuel efficiency, and tolls. On average, the cost of the round trip can range from C$9 to C$15, considering the distance is approximately 48 kilometers.

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