There are 4 ways to get from Guelph to Hamilton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Guelph Central GO Bus to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus 17
1h 34m$9–12Train
- Take the train from Guelph Central GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GOtrain Lw
3h 34m$20–25Drive 48.3 km
- Drive from Guelph to Hamiltoncar 48.3 km
50 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guelph to Hamiltontaxi 48.3 km
50 min$130–160
Guelph to Hamilton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guelph to Hamilton is to bus which costs $9 - $12 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Guelph to Hamilton is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $9 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Guelph Central GO Bus and arriving at Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Guelph to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Guelph Central GO and arriving at West Harbour GO via Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Guelph and Hamilton is 63 km. The road distance is 48.3 km.
The best way to get from Guelph to Hamilton without a car is to bus which takes 1h 34m and costs $9 - $12.
The bus from Guelph Central GO Bus to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln. takes 1h 34m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Guelph to Hamilton bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Guelph Central GO Bus station.
Guelph to Hamilton train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Guelph Central GO station.
The best way to get from Guelph to Hamilton is to bus which takes 1h 34m and costs $9 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $26 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Guelph, ON, Canada and Hamilton, ON, Canada?
GO Transit operates a bus from Guelph Central GO Bus to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln. every 3 hours. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Guelph Central GO to West Harbour GO via Union Station GO in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Guelph Central GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to West Harbour GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Guelph Central GO Bus to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Canadian Cab
- Phone
- +1 519 824 3110
- Website
- canadiancab.ca
Guelph Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 821 1414
- Website
- guelphtaxi.ca
Red Top Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 821 1700
- Website
- redtoptaxi.ca
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Booking & Getting There
Guelph to Hamilton bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Main St. W. @ Summers Ln. station.
Guelph to Hamilton train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
Yes, the driving distance between Guelph to Hamilton is 48 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Guelph to Hamilton.
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