There are 5 ways to get from Erie to Sarnia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Erie Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Sarniatrain
10h 43m$87–403Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Sarniabus
11h 5m$71–207Drive 477.5 km
- Drive from Erie to Sarniacar 477.5 km
5h 15m$93–133Bus via London
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Milton, ON - Carpool Lot to London, ON - VIA Railbus
- Take the bus from London, ON - Downtown to Sarnia, ON - Bayside Terminalbus
11h 6m$87–194Train
- Take the train from Erie Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarniatrain
12h 27m$83–303
Erie to Sarnia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Sarnia is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Sarnia is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Sarnia. However, there are services departing from Erie, PA and arriving at Sarnia via Buffalo and Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Erie station to Sarnia. However, there are services departing from Erie Station and arriving at Sarnia via Buffalo, Aldershot and London. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between Erie and Sarnia is 503 km. The road distance is 477.5 km.
The best way to get from Erie to Sarnia without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 43m and costs $85 - $410.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Erie to Sarnia, including transfers.
Erie to Sarnia bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Erie, PA station.
Erie to Sarnia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.
The best way to get from Erie to Sarnia is to train via London which takes 10h 43m and costs $85 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $210 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Sarnia, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Erie Station to Sarnia via Buffalo, Aldershot, and London in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie, PA to Sarnia via Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Toronto in around 11h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $28–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $28–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $26–45
Train from Aldershot to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $28–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $28–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $26–45
Train from London to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $23–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $23–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $22–40
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–100
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–75
- Flexible
- $55–80
Bus from Buffalo to Mississauga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–65
- Flexible
- $55–70
- Phone
- +16474775500
- support@onexbus.ca
- Website
- onexbus.com
Bus from Milton, ON - Carpool Lot to London, ON - VIA Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.onexbus.com/
- Standard Fare
- $25–35
- Phone
- 519 787 1055
- Website
- strathroy-caradoc.ca
Bus from London, ON - Downtown to Sarnia, ON - Bayside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/en/living-here/transit.aspx
- Road Adult
- $17–24
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More Questions & Answers
Erie to Sarnia bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Erie to Sarnia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Sarnia is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Erie to Sarnia.
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