There are 9 ways to get from Toronto to Vancouver by plane, shuttle, 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.
Recommended option
Fly from Toronto
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Fly from Toronto (YYZ) to Portland (PDX)
8 alternative options
Shuttle to Buffalo, fly
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Take a shuttle bus from Toronto Airport to Buffalo Airport
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Fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Portland (PDX)
Bus to Rochester, fly
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Take the bus from Toronto, ON to Rochester, NY
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Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Portland (PDX)
Fly from Billy Bishop Toronto City
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Fly from Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ) to Portland (PDX)
Train via Chicago
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Take the train from Toronto Union Station to London
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Take the train from London to Sarnia
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Take the train from Port Huron Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Vancouver
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Toronto, ON to Windsor, ON
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Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago
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Take the bus from Chicago to St Paul, MN
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Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Vancouver
Bus
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Take the bus from Toronto, ON - Union Station to Buffalo, NY
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Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH
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Take the bus from Columbus to Denver
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Take the bus from Denver to Portland
Train
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Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
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Take the train from Vancouver to Vancouver
Drive
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Drive from Toronto to Vancouver
Toronto to Vancouver by train and car
The journey time between Toronto and Vancouver is around 2 days 9h and covers a distance of around 2748 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 7m. Operated by VIA Rail and Amtrak, the Toronto to Vancouver service departs from Toronto Union Station and arrives in Vancouver. Typically seven services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Toronto to Vancouver is to fly, which costs $190 - $550 and takes 8h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Toronto to Vancouver is to fly which costs $190 - $550 and takes 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Vancouver via Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 10h.
The distance between Toronto and Vancouver is 2118 miles. The road distance is 2640.8 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Vancouver without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Toronto to Vancouver, including transfers.
Toronto to Vancouver train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Vancouver is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $190 - $550. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $410 - $650 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also bus, which costs $380 - $600 and takes 3 days 2h.
The quickest flight from Toronto Airport to Portland Airport is the direct flight which takes 5h 9m.
Vancouver is 3h behind Toronto. It is currently 2:27 AM in Toronto and 11:27 PM in Vancouver.

- Distance: 2118.1 miles
- Duration: 8h 45m
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Vancouver, WA, USA?
Air Canada, Delta and five other airlines fly from Toronto to Vancouver every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto to Vancouver via London, Sarnia, Port Huron Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2 days 9h.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $900
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $700
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $700
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $700
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $850
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $900
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $750
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $750
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $750
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $900
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $550
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $900
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $600
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $650
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340 - $700
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Portland via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $600
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $600
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $600

- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $900
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $900
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $900
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Montreal, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390 - $800
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Ottawa, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $750

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,000
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,000
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $900
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $800
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $700
Flights from Rochester to Portland via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $750

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $750
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $800
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650

- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $550
Flights from Toronto to Portland via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $900

- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $800
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $900
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $950

- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $700
Flights from Rochester to Portland via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $600

- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to Portland via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Portland via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,100

- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Buffalo to Portland via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $800

- Phone
- +1 1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45 - $85
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $25 - $40
- Business
- $70 - $85
- Economy
- $46 - $49
- EconomyPlus
- $60 - $85
Train from London to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $16 - $28
- Business
- $64 - $65
- Economy
- $36 - $37
- EconomyPlus
- $40 - $55
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4 days 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $490 - $1,500
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $400 - $460
- Business
- $500 - $850
- Economy
- $490 - $600
- EconomyPlus
- $1,000 - $1,500

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Port Huron Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $45 - $65
- Premium
- $220 - $310
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $80 - $120
- Business Seat
- $85 - $120
Train from Chicago Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200 - $280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $200 - $280
- Premium
- $500 - $750
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $420 - $650
- Business Seat
- $460 - $650
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160 - $240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $160 - $240
- Premium
- $450 - $650
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $350 - $550
- Business Seat
- $380 - $550
Train from Vancouver to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $45 - $65
- Premium
- $220 - $310
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $80 - $130
- Business Seat
- $85 - $120

- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Toronto Airport to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100 - $120
- Schedules at
- niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- niagaraairbus.com

- Phone
- +1 844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Toronto, ON to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com

- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Toronto, ON to Windsor, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $70
- Schedules at
- riderexpress.ca
- Book at
- riderexpress.betterez.com
- Adult
- $35 - $55

- Phone
- (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21 - $60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $26 - $60
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $21 - $30

- Phone
- 877-462-6342
- inquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Chicago to St Paul, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60 - $70
- Book at
- megabus.com

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toronto, ON - Union Station to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17 - $24
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $17 - $24
- Flexible
- $35 - $50
Bus from Columbus to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120 - $170
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $120 - $170
- Flexible
- $180 - $260
Bus from Denver to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130 - $180
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $130 - $180
- Flexible
- $190 - $270

- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $85
- Book at
- baronsbus.com
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Toronto to Vancouver train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Vancouver is 2641 miles. It takes approximately 41h 5m to drive from Toronto to Vancouver.
WestJet, American Airlines, Delta and two other airlines offer flights from Toronto Airport to Portland Airport.
Book your Toronto to Vancouver train tickets online with Omio.
There are 276+ hotels available in Vancouver. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Toronto to Toronto Airport is to train which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $13.