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What are the most popular routes to Canada?

Vancouver - SeattleAverage price$47Average duration4h 20mDaily departures44
Montreal - OttawaAverage price$52Average duration2h 45mDaily departures27
Calgary - BanffAverage price$40Average duration1h 45mDaily departures630
Calgary - BanffAverage price$19Average duration1h 50mDaily departures42
Toronto - OttawaAverage price$86Average duration5h 51mDaily departures67
Calgary - EdmontonAverage price$29Average duration3h 49mDaily departures316
Toronto - LondonAverage price$46Average duration2hDaily departures173
Edmonton - CalgaryAverage price$29Average duration3h 50mDaily departures318
London - TorontoAverage price$27Average duration2h 50mDaily departures323
London - TorontoAverage price$46Average duration2h 5mDaily departures191

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What popular bus companies operate in Canada?

  • Amtrak
  • Rider Express
  • Ebus
  • VIA Rail Canada
  • FlixBus
  • Ontario Northland

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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 traveling in Canada

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. 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 $43. Long-distance journeys connecting major hubs are more expensive but still offer great value. International routes to neighboring countries are higher priced but often cheaper than flights.
    Example fares in Canada:
    Vancouver ↔ Seattle (average: $47)
    Montreal ↔ Ottawa (average: $52)
    Calgary ↔ Banff (average: $40)

  2. What is the best way to travel around Canada?

    While you can choose between different transports, Buses, Trains, and Shuttles are usually the most convenient and cost-effective way to explore Canada:
    - Bus: 12425 routes
    - Carpool: 4768 routes
    - Train: 3751 routes
    - Shuttle: 722 routes

  3. How 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 schedules 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How do I travel from Vancouver to Seattle by bus?

    The bus is the most popular way to travel from Vancouver to Seattle
    Travel time: 4h 20m
    Ticket prices: From $47
    Frequency: 44 departures daily
    Recommended operators: Amtrak, Rider Express, Ebus, VIA Rail Canada, FlixBus, Ontario Northland, Megabus, Maritime Bus, Red Arrow, Maheux

  6. How do I get from Canada to neighbouring countries by bus or train?

    The buses connecting with major cities in neighboring countries are:
    Vancouver ↔ Seattle, United States
    Toronto ↔ New York City, United States
    Toronto ↔ Buffalo, United States
    The trains connecting with major cities in neighboring countries are:
    Vancouver ↔ Bellingham, United States
    Montreal ↔ Washington, United States
    Montreal ↔ Albany, United States
    Toronto ↔ Albany, United States

  7. What 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), Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, Calgary International Airport (YYC), Edmonton International Airport, Vancouver International Airport, Abbotsford Airport, Kelowna International Airport, Halifax Airport, Winnipeg International Airport, Moncton Airport

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