There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Lorain by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, train (Amtrak), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane YYZ - CLE
4h 13m$457–1,960Drive 314.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Toronto to Loraincar 314.9 mi
5h 40m$65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Greyhound US0215
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
8h 41m$77–116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Stationtrain
8h 44m$154–374Train via Niagara Falls
- Take the train from Toronto to Canadian Bordertrain
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Stationtrain
8h 57m$189–430Bus via Erie
- Take the bus from Toronto to Eriebus FlixBus 2526
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0170
9h 26m$76–114Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
9h 27m$165–381
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Lorain is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Lorain is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $450 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Lorain. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS via Buffalo and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto to Lorain station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Elyria Station via Niagara Falls Amtrak Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Toronto and Lorain is 235 miles. The road distance is 316.7 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Lorain without a car is to bus which takes 8h 41m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Toronto to Lorain, including transfers.
Toronto to Lorain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to Lorain train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Lorain is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $450 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 41m, you could also train via Niagara Falls, which costs $180 - $430 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Lorain, OH, USA?
Air Canada flies from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Lorain via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toronto to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–65
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–65
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- Megabus
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Booking & Getting There
Toronto to Lorain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Toronto to Lorain train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Lorain is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Toronto to Lorain.
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