St. Catharines to Barrie Bus

17/11/2024
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St. Catharines to Barrie by bus

The journey from St. Catharines to Barrie by bus is 140.97 km and takes 4 hrs 46 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:15 a.m. and the last at 3:53 p.m.. It is possible to travel from St. Catharines to Barrie by bus for as little as $48.65 or as much as $85.93. The best price for this journey is $48.65.

Lowest Price $48.65
Journey Duration 4 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $48.65
Highest Price $85.93
First Departure 5:15 a.m.
Last Departure 3:53 p.m.
Distance 140.97 km
Departure St. Catharines
Arrival Barrie
Carriers Ontario Northland, Metrolinx

St. Catharines to Barrie Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from St. Catharines to Barrie cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from St. Catharines to Barrie. On average, though, you'll pay about $58.41 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $48.65, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from St. Catharines to Barrie vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $58.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from St. Catharines to Barrie by bus?

The journey between St. Catharines and Barrie by bus is approximately 140.97 km. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 46 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between St. Catharines and Barrie is around 140.97 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 46 mins. However, the fastest routes between St. Catharines and Barrie take 4 hrs 25 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from St. Catharines to Barrie?

The first daily departure from St. Catharines to Barrie leaves at 5:15 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 3:53 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between St. Catharines and Barrie. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from St. Catharines to Barrie leaving at 5:15 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 3:53 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many times a day do departures from St. Catharines leave for Barrie?

You will be able to travel from St. Catharines to Barrie using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from St. Catharines to Barrie using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from St. Catharines to Barrie each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St. Catharines to Barrie. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St. Catharines to Barrie.

Book in advance and save

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St. Catharines to Barrie.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest St. Catharines - Barrie bus tickets can be found for as low as $61.87 if you’re lucky, or $71.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $80.48.

Find the best day to travel to Barrie by bus

When travelling to Barrie by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Ontario Northland, Metrolinx and FlixBus from St. Catharines to Barrie
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St. Catharines to Barrie CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
9.87kg
Bus
10.57kg
Flight
28.19kg
Car
22.55kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from St. Catharines to Barrie?
A bus ticket from St. Catharines to Barrie is $58.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $48.65.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from St. Catharines to Barrie?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St. Catharines to Barrie is $48.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St. Catharines and Barrie by bus?
St. Catharines to Barrie is 140.97 km.
How long does the bus between St. Catharines and Barrie take?
St. Catharines to Barrie is on average 4 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from St. Catharines to Barrie?
The bus journey from St. Catharines to Barrie is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Ontario Northland, Metrolinx and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from St. Catharines to Barrie?
St. Catharines to Barrie has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from St. Catharines to Barrie leave?
The earliest bus from St. Catharines to Barrie departs at 5:15 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from St. Catharines to Barrie depart?
The latest bus from St. Catharines to Barrie departs at 3:53 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St. Catharines to Barrie in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $48.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between St. Catharines to Barrie by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between St. Catharines and Barrie is 4 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from St. Catharines to Barrie?
Yes, there is a direct bus between St. Catharines and Barrie.
What are the CO2 emissions for St. Catharines to Barrie by bus?
The bus journey from St. Catharines to Barrie creates 10.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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