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Oshawa, Ontario to Markham, Ontario from CA$8.6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oshawa, Canada
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Markham, Canada

How to Get from Oshawa to Markham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8.6 by busBest price
48 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Company
GO Transit
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
CA$8.6-11
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Distance: 48 km
Duration: 35m

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Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
CA$8.6-14
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
CA$115-158
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Traveling From Oshawa to Markham

The journey from Oshawa to Markham reveals a transition from Oshawa's serene suburban charm to Markham's bustling, multicultural vibrancy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Markham

Markham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Unionville
• Charming historic downtown with quaint shops and cafes.
• Scenic parks and trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Markham Village
• Rich in heritage with beautiful architecture to explore.
• Vibrant community events and local markets throughout the year.
Cornell
• Family-friendly area with modern amenities and parks.
• Close to the Cornell community center for recreational activities.

Best Times To Visit Markham's Attractions

Timing your visit to Markham's attractions can greatly enhance your experience. Here are some tips to maximize your enjoyment.

Toogood Pond Park
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a peaceful stroll.
Markham Museum
Plan your visit during the fall for beautiful outdoor activities and fewer crowds.
Pacific Mall
Weekday afternoons offer a quieter shopping experience, ideal for exploring.

Markham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Markham experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. Spring and fall are ideal times to visit, as the weather is mild and pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Markham

For a culinary adventure, try the authentic dim sum at Paradise Fine Chinese Dining, where the vibrant atmosphere and diverse flavor profiles stand in stark contrast to Oshawa's more traditional fare. This dining experience showcases locally sourced ingredients and a fusion of flavors, making it a delightful stop on your journey.

Oshawa - Markham operators

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

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

Bus from Simcoe St. S. @ Athol St. E. to Cornell Bus Terminal

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
CA$8.6-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 905-571-1234
Website
http://taxi-taxi.ca

Taxi from Oshawa to Markham

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
CA$115-158
Contact phone
+1 905-579-9393
Website
http://citywidetaxioshawa.ca

Taxi from Oshawa to Markham

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
CA$115-158
Contact phone
+1 613-238-1111
Website
http://bluelinetaxi.com

Taxi from Oshawa to Markham

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
CA$115-158

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oshawa and Markham is approximately 33.8 km or 48.0 km by road. The typical travel time by car is usually around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. If you prefer to take the bus, the travel time is typically between 45 minutes to an hour, considering stops along the way.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Oshawa to Markham is by taking the bus, which costs approximately C$8-C$11 and takes about 55 minutes. This option is affordable and allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenery. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of around 35 minutes. Although it is more expensive, ranging from C$113-C$147, it provides a convenient and direct route to your destination.
The prices for a bus ticket between Markham and Oshawa typically range from C$8 to C$11.
To get from Oshawa to Markham without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 48.3 km, and it takes around 35 minutes to complete the journey by car. The price for a car trip from Oshawa to Markham can vary, but it typically ranges from C$8 to C$13, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Oshawa to Markham without a car is by bus. The bus journey typically takes around 55 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from C$8 to C$11, providing an affordable and convenient option for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct link between Oshawa and Markham. GO Transit operates bus services that depart from Simcoe St. S. @ Athol St. E. in Oshawa and arrive at Cornell Bus Terminal in Markham. The bus journey takes approximately 55 minutes and services operate hourly, every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Markham. With over 176 hotels available, travelers can find a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Markham start at C$72, making it an affordable option for visitors.
Yes, you can travel from Oshawa to Markham by bicycle.