There are 6 ways to get from Toronto to St. Johns by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Sarniatrain
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 31m$147–495Drive 292.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Toronto to St. Johnscar 292.3 mi
5h 11m$67–97Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus 1483
11h 4m$125–186Fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane YYZ - LAN
6h 12m$133–533Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Sarniatrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
8h 53m$150–358Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Detroit (DTW)plane YYZ - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MIbus
7h 29m$377–1,253
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to St. Johns is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to St. Johns is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to St. Johns. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at East Lansing Michigan Flyer via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to St. Johns station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via London and Port Huron Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Toronto and St. Johns is 316 miles. The road distance is 294.1 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to St. Johns without a car is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Toronto to St. Johns, including transfers.
Toronto to St. Johns bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to St. Johns train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to St. Johns is to train via London which takes 8h 31m and costs $140 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and St. Johns, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Toronto Union Station to St. Johns via London, Sarnia, Port Huron Station, and East Lansing Amtrak Station in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to St. Johns via Detroit Bus Station and East Lansing Michigan Flyer in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Train from London to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $15–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $17–70
- Economy Plus
- $19–75
Train from Toronto Union Station to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- 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
- $60–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Port Huron Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Port Huron Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto to St. Johns bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Toronto to St. Johns train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at London station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to St. Johns is 294 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Toronto to St. Johns.
There are three+ hotels available in St. Johns.










