What is the cheapest way to get from Toronto to Independence?

The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Independence is to bus and train which costs $130 - $310 and takes 25h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Toronto to Independence?

The fastest way to get from Toronto to Independence is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $300 - $600.

Is there a direct train between Toronto and Independence?

No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Independence station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Independence Station via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.

How far is it from Toronto to Independence?

The distance between Toronto and Independence is 889 miles. The road distance is 985 miles.

How do I travel from Toronto to Independence without a car?

The best way to get from Toronto to Independence without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 25m and costs $130 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Toronto to Independence?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Toronto to Independence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Toronto to Independence train from?

Toronto to Independence train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.

Train or fly from Toronto to Independence?

The best way to get from Toronto to Independence is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $300 - $600. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $140 - $350 and takes 21h 59m.

What is the time difference between Toronto and Independence?

Independence is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 7:10 AM in Toronto and 6:10 AM in Independence.

Where does the Toronto to Independence train arrive?

Toronto to Independence train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.

Can I drive from Toronto to Independence?

Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Independence is 985 miles. It takes approximately 16h 53m to drive from Toronto to Independence.

How do I get a train ticket from Toronto to Independence?

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Where can I stay near Independence?

There are 255+ hotels available in Independence.

Toronto to Independence - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to Independence by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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.

Fly from Toronto Island Airport
best
1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane YTZ - MCI
9h 15m
$305–575
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Independence Stationtrain
25h 25m
$132–306
Train via Detroit
1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Independence Stationtrain
21h 59m
$143–350
Drive 979.3 mi
1. Drive from Toronto to Independencecar 979.3 mi
16h 53m
$225–324
Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kansas City (MCI)plane YYZ - MCI
10h 14m
$244–495
Train
1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Independence Stationtrain
27h
$154–446

Toronto to Independence by train and car

7Weekly Services

21h 59mAverage Duration

$143Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Toronto to Independence.

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Distance: 883.5 mi
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Independence, MO, USA?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Kansas City (MCI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Independence Station via Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 21h 59m.

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