There are 5 ways to get from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst by train, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Fallstrain VIA Rail
3h 58m$33–186Bus, line 5 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus FlixBus N2687
- Take the bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Stationbus 5
4h 27m$17–27Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Toronto-YYZ to Amherst93.2 mi
1h 52mDrive 93.2 mi
- Drive from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherstcar 93.2 mi
1h 52m$22–31Bus, line 5 bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Stationbus 5
5h 40m$31–71
Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst is to bus and line 5 bus which costs $17 - $27 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Pearson Airport and arriving at Main Street & University Station via North Division Street & Ellicott Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst. However, there are services departing from UP Express Pearson Airport and arriving at Niagara Falls via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Toronto Airport (YYZ) and Amherst is 118 miles. The road distance is 93.8 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst without a car is to bus and line 5 bus which takes 4h 27m and costs $17 - $27.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst, including transfers.
Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto Pearson Airport station.
Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $30 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus and line 5 bus, which costs $17 - $27 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Toronto Airport (YYZ), Canada and Amherst, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls once daily. Tickets cost $22–170 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Main Street & University Station via Buffalo and North Division Street & Ellicott Street in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Niagara Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $22–75
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $25–80
- Economy Plus
- $27–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from North Division Street & Ellicott Street to Main Street & University Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Toronto-YYZ to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Niagara Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Toronto Airport (YYZ) to Amherst.
There are 468+ hotels available in Amherst.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Toronto Airport (YYZ) and Amherst. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.