There are 4 ways to get from Barrie to Erie by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Vaughan
best- Take the bus from Barrie to Vaughan - Pioneer Village
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Erie
8h 1m$48–189Train
- Take the train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Toronto Union StationBr
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Station
9h 24m$49–145Drive 237.1 mi
- Drive from Barrie to Erie237.1 mi
4h 26m$55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Barrie to Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Erie
8h 6m$50–133
Barrie to Erie by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrie to Erie is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Barrie to Erie is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrie to Erie. However, there are services departing from Barrie and arriving at Erie via Toronto and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
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 250 miles. The road distance is 238.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barrie to Erie without a car is to bus via Vaughan which takes 8h 1m and costs $45 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Barrie to Erie, including transfers.
Barrie to Erie bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, 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 via Vaughan which takes 8h 1m and costs $45 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $150 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Barrie, ON, Canada and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Barrie to Erie via Vaughan - Pioneer Village, Pioneer Village Station - Southbound Platform, Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch, 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 Toronto Union Station
- 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
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- 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
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Barrie to Vaughan - Pioneer Village
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $8–85
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Barrie to Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- info@ontarionorthland.ca
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Barrie to Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $15–23
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More Questions & Answers
Barrie to Erie bus services, operated by Ontario Northland, arrive at Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal.
Barrie to Erie train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrie to Erie is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Barrie to Erie.
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