There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Lake Ontario by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from West Harbour GO to Long Branch GOtrain Lw
1h 8m$12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Union Station Bus Terminalbus 16 / ...
1h 19m$14–18Drive 68.7 km
- Drive from Hamilton to Toronto Union Stationcar 68.7 km
50 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton to Toronto Union Stationtaxi 68.7 km
50 min$140–170
Hamilton to Lake Ontario by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Lake Ontario is to train which costs $12 - $17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Lake Ontario is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Lake Ontario. However, there are services departing from Hamilton GO Centre Bus and arriving at Queens Quay West at Bay St East Side via Bay St at Harbour St South Side - Ferry Docks Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Lake Ontario. However, there are services departing from West Harbour GO and arriving at Lake Shore Blvd West at Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr via Long Branch Loop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Hamilton and Lake Ontario is 50 km. The road distance is 68.7 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Lake Ontario without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Hamilton to Lake Ontario, including transfers.
Hamilton to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Hamilton GO Centre Bus station.
Hamilton to Lake Ontario train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from West Harbour GO station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Lake Ontario is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $12 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $19 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Lake Ontario, ON, Canada?
GO Transit operates a train from West Harbour GO to Long Branch GO hourly. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, GO Transit operates a bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Union Station Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $12–15 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from West Harbour GO to Long Branch GO
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $10–13
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $12–15
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Blue Line Transportation
- Phone
- +1 905 525 0000
- Website
- 525blue.com
Hamilton Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 289 768 7666
- Website
- hamiltonairporttaxi.ca
Hamilton Cab
- Phone
- +1 905 777 7777
- Website
- hamiltoncab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station Bus Terminal.
Hamilton to Lake Ontario train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Long Branch GO station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Lake Ontario is 69 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Hamilton to Lake Ontario.


