There are 4 ways to get from Barrie to Erie by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Barrie Allandale Terminal to Union Station Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
8h 1m$51–111Bus via Barrie
cheapest- Take the bus from Barrie to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
8h 15m$43–102Train
- Take the train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GOtrain Br
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Stationtrain
9h 24m$55–156Drive 237.1 mi
- Drive from Barrie to Eriecar 237.1 mi
4h 27m$55–79
Barrie to Erie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrie to Erie is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Barrie to Erie is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrie to Erie. However, there are services departing from Barrie Allandale Terminal and arriving at Erie via Toronto and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrie to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Allandale Waterfront GO and arriving at Erie Station via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Barrie and Erie is 251 miles. The road distance is 238.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barrie to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Barrie to Erie, including transfers.
Barrie to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Barrie station.
Barrie to Erie train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Allandale Waterfront GO station.
The best way to get from Barrie to Erie is to bus which takes 8h 1m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $160 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Barrie, ON, Canada and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Barrie Allandale Terminal to Erie via Toronto and Buffalo in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Erie Station via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station in around 9h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- info@ontarionorthland.ca
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Barrie Allandale Terminal to Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $15–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Barrie to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
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More Questions & Answers
Barrie to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.
Barrie to Erie train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrie to Erie is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Barrie to Erie.
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