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Toronto, Ontario to Orillia, Ontario from CA$24: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Toronto, Canada
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Orillia, Canada

How to Get from Toronto to Orillia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 - OtherBest price
132 kmDistance
1h 37m Fastest

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Company
Ontario Northland
Bus
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
CA$23-47
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
CA$24-37
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Distance: 132 km
Duration: 1h 37m

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Company
GO Transit, Ontario Northland
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
CA$26-43

Traveling From Toronto to Orillia

The journey from the bustling streets of Toronto to the serene landscapes of Orillia offers a striking contrast between urban excitement and tranquil lakeside charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orillia

Orillia boasts neighborhoods that blend charm, culture, and outdoor beauty.

Downtown Orillia
• Home to unique shops and local eateries.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Lake Couchiching
• Scenic waterfront perfect for relaxing strolls.
• Popular for boating and fishing activities.
West Orillia
• Family-friendly area with parks and schools.
• Close to walking trails and nature reserves.

Best Times To Visit Orillia's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Orillia by visiting at the right times.

Muskoka Woods
Visit during weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Orillia Opera House
Catch performances in the off-peak season for a more intimate experience.
Couchiching Beach Park
Early mornings in summer offer tranquility before the afternoon crowds arrive.

Orillia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orillia experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making each season uniquely enjoyable. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, as the mild weather enhances outdoor activities and scenic views, allowing you to fully enjoy the area's natural beauty.

Dining Recommendation in Orillia

Be sure to try the pickerel fish fry at Couchiching Craft Brewing Co., where local ingredients create a dish that captures the essence of the region's lakes. Unlike Toronto's diverse culinary scene, this casual spot offers a relaxed atmosphere and flavors rooted in the area's natural bounty, making your dining experience truly one-of-a-kind.

Toronto - Orillia operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 705 472 4500
Website
https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en

Bus from Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal to Orillia

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
23-47

Bus from King City Go Station to Soldiers Memorial Hospital

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
24-26
Train
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Train from Toronto Union Station to King City GO

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
6.8-11

Toronto to Orillia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toronto and Orillia 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Toronto to Orillia, a charming town just 82 miles away, that will take you approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes by car. Enjoy the picturesque drive through the beautiful Ontario countryside. 💰 Prices for the trip from Toronto to Orillia by car typically range from C$24 to C$37, offering travelers an affordable and convenient way to explore this quaint destination. Take advantage of the flexible pricing options and plan your budget accordingly for a hassle-free road trip.
Average price
C$25 - C$37
🌟 The journey by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, providing a comfortable and scenic ride through the Ontario landscape. Ontario Northland operates the bus services between Toronto and Orillia, ensuring a smooth and reliable trip for travelers. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Orillia and Toronto typically range from C$23 to C$47, making it an economical choice for those looking to explore both cities without the hassle of driving or parking. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride from Toronto to Orillia with hassle-free bus transportation.
Departure Point
Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal
Arrival Point
Orillia station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to book your ticket in advance on the Ontario Northland website (ontarionorthland.ca) to secure your seat, as there's only one daily departure from Toronto Union Station.
• Pack snacks or a light meal for the journey; while the bus is comfortable, amenities may be limited, and you can enjoy your food while taking in the beautiful views along Highway 400.
• Upon arrival at Orillia station, expect limited facilities; familiarize yourself with local transportation options such as taxi services or rideshare apps to reach your final destination seamlessly—planning ahead can save you time.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toronto and Orillia is approximately 66 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 82 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 3 hours and 18 minutes to reach Orillia from Toronto by taking the Line 1 subway and then a bus. Driving by car is faster, with a travel time of around 1 hour and 37 minutes. Taking a bus from Toronto to Orillia takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Toronto to Orillia is to take the line 1 subway and bus, which costs between C$21 and C$38 and takes about 3 hours and 18 minutes. This option is a bit longer in terms of travel time, but it offers a cheaper fare. If time is of the essence, the quickest option is to drive, which takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes and costs between C$24 and C$36. This option allows for a shorter travel time but is slightly more expensive than taking public transportation.
The prices for a bus ticket between Toronto and Orillia can range from C$22 to C$46. The exact price may depend on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any promotional offers available. It is recommended to check with different bus providers or websites to compare prices and find the best deal.
To get from Toronto to Orillia without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between Toronto and Orillia is approximately 82 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 37 minutes to drive. The prices for car rentals can vary from C$24 to C$36. Renting a car provides flexibility and convenience for your journey.
To travel from Toronto to Orillia without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, and the cost ranges from C$22 to C$46. There are several bus companies that offer this route, making it a convenient and affordable choice for transportation. Alternately, if you prefer public transportation, you can take Line 1 subway from Toronto to a nearby bus stop and then catch a bus to Orillia, which takes about 3 hours and 18 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Toronto and Orillia. Ontario Northland operates bus services that depart from Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal and arrive at Orillia once daily. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct transportation option for travelers between the two cities.
There are plenty of hotels to choose from near Orillia. With over 24 options available, there is something for all budgets and preferences. Prices start at C$57, ensuring there is a suitable accommodation option for every traveler. It is recommended to check the various hotels in the area to find the best one that suits your needs and budget.