There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes by train, car, bus, or taxi
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain Lw
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Oshawatrain
- Drive from Oshawa to Kawartha Lakescar
4h 27m$42–243Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus 40
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Orillia Downtown Terminal Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Orillia Downtown Terminal Bus Stop to Kawartha Lakestaxi
4h 59m$178–222Drive 214 km
- Drive from Hamilton to Kawartha Lakescar 214 km
2h 46m$42–61Bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminalbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal to Simcoe St. N. @ Windfields Farm Dr.bus 56 / ...
- Take the bus from Simcoe Northbound @ Windfields Farm to Southbound @ 30 Beaverbus 618
6h 38m$110–136Train, bus
- Take the train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GOtrain Lw
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Whitby GOtrain Le
- Take the bus from Simcoe Northbound @ Windfields Farm to Southbound @ 30 Beaverbus 618
6h 54m$110–137
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes. However, there are services departing from Hamilton GO Centre Bus and arriving at Southbound @ 30 Beaver via Hwy 407 Bus Terminal and Simcoe Northbound @ Windfields Farm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Hamilton and Kawartha Lakes is 212 km. The road distance is 214 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 59m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes, including transfers.
Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Hamilton GO Centre Bus station.
Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Hwy 407 Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Hamilton to Kawartha Lakes.
There are 47+ hotels available in Kawartha Lakes.
What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Kawartha Lakes, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Kawartha Lakes via Hwy 407 Bus Terminal, Simcoe St. N. @ Windfields Farm Dr., Simcoe Northbound @ Windfields Farm, and Southbound @ 30 Beaver in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from West Harbour GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Union Station GO to Whitby GO
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Oshawa
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $11–65
- Business
- $55–190
- Business Plus
- $70–200
- Economy
- $13–75
- Economy Plus
- $14–85
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $11–14
Bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $14–17
Bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal to Simcoe St. N. @ Windfields Farm Dr.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–15
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Orillia Downtown Terminal Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 247 0055
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
Bus from Simcoe Northbound @ Windfields Farm to Southbound @ 30 Beaver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
Bus from Simcoe Northbound @ Windfields Farm to Southbound @ 30 Beaver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Durham Region Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Abby taxi
- Phone
- +1 705 259 9566
- Website
- abbytaxi.ca
Going with Gibb
- Phone
- +1 705 345 2239
- Website
- goingwithgibb.com
Orillia Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 705 325 8888
- Website
- orilliataxi.com
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