There are 7 ways to get from Barrie to Kanata by bus (Flixbus), train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Barrie to Torontobus FlixBus 2711 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Kanatabus Tor-Ott
7h 45m$65–142Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GOtrain Br
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Waller St at Laurier Avebus 2730
9h 44m$27–106Train
- Take the train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GOtrain Br
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Fallowfieldtrain VIA Rail
8h 8m$117–341Drive 387 km
- Drive from Barrie to Kanatacar 387 km
5h 26m$79–114Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Barrie to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
4h 48m$135–571Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
5h 38m$201–575Bus, bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Barrie to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
7h 3m$131–590
Barrie to Kanata by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barrie to Kanata is to train and bus which costs $26 - $110 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Barrie to Kanata is to bus and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrie to Kanata. However, there are services departing from Barrie and arriving at Kanata via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrie to Kanata. However, there are services departing from Allandale Waterfront GO and arriving at Fallowfield via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Barrie and Kanata is 494 km. The road distance is 387 km.
The best way to get from Barrie to Kanata without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Barrie to Kanata, including transfers.
Barrie to Kanata bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Barrie station.
Barrie to Kanata train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Allandale Waterfront GO station.
The best way to get from Barrie to Kanata is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $350 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Barrie, ON, Canada and Kanata, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Barrie to Kanata via Toronto and Toronto in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Terry Fox / Katimavik via Toronto Union Station, Fallowfield, Fallowfield B, Baseline 2B, and Baseline 2A in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
Train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
Train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barrie to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barrie to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Barrie to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Barrie to Kanata bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.
Barrie to Kanata train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrie to Kanata is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Barrie to Kanata.
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