There are 9 ways to get from Toronto to Chester by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YTZ - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 57m$718–1,942Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2768a / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
14h 16m$90–168Bus via Scranton
- Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215
- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphiabus Fmt 201
14h 15m$134–203Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
15h 36m$171–931Drive 448 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Chestercar 448 mi
8h 53m$103–149Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, line 37 bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane YYZ - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to 3rd St & Madison Stbus
4h 58m$684–1,895Fly Toronto Island Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YTZ - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
4h 53m$168–493Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
6h 21m$185–717Train to Rochester, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROC - PHL
8h 29m$150–770
Toronto to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Chester is to bus which costs $90 - $170 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Chester is to fly and train which takes 4h 53m and costs $160 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Chester. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Philadelphia via Scranton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Chester Transit Center via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Toronto and Chester is 459 miles. The road distance is 450.6 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Chester without a car is to bus via Scranton which takes 14h 15m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Toronto to Chester, including transfers.
Toronto to Chester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to Chester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Chester is to bus via Scranton which takes 14h 15m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $950 and takes 15h 36m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Chester, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Toronto to Chester Transit Center via Scranton, Philadelphia, and Gray 30th St Station in around 14h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Chester Transit Center via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Gray 30th St Station in around 15h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–320
- Business
- $180–310
- Business Plus
- $200–320
- Economy
- $160–330
- Economy Plus
- $180–330
Train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Scranton to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–55
Bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal B to 3rd St & Madison St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto to Chester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Scranton Bus Station.
Toronto to Chester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Chester is 451 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Toronto to Chester.
There are 935+ hotels available in Chester.

























