Veterans Memorial Parkway & Bradley Avenue
Highway 401 · Southwestern region
- Spaces
- 56
- Enter from
- Bradley Avenue
- Distance
- about 7 km from London
- Lit
Intercity rideshare · 172 km
London to Toronto rideshare
London to Toronto by carpool: 172 km, about 2 h 5 min by road via Highway 401. A seat is estimated at $13 to $18 for the 172 km, and the driver sets the final price. As of October 6, 2026, 90 rides are posted for the next 30 days, from $25 a seat.
Updated
East on the 401 past Woodstock, Cambridge and Milton into Toronto.
Next departures.
Rides posted on Loop from London to Toronto, soonest first. Book the seat in the app.
Updated
London to Torontopart of a longer tripwith Chloe
Book$25.99per seat
3 seats left
London to Torontowith Oluwasegun
- Instant book
Book$52.50per seat
3 seats left
London to Torontowith Arjun
Book$28per seat
3 seats left
London to Torontowith Daniel
Book$28per seat
3 seats left
London to Torontopart of a longer tripwith Chloe
Book$25.99per seat
3 seats left
London to Torontowith Oluwasegun
- Instant book
Book$52.50per seat
3 seats left
London to Torontowith Arjun
Book$28per seat
3 seats left
London to Torontowith Daniel
Book$28per seat
3 seats left
- Oluwasegun also drives this route on 2 more days. See all times in the app.
- Arjun also drives this route on 1 more day. See all times in the app.
- Chloe also drives this route on 1 more day. See all times in the app.
90 rides posted for the next 30 days. 82 more in the app.
to part of a longer tripwith
- Instant book
- Verified riders only
per seat
No seats posted on this corridor for the next 30 days yet. If you are driving this corridor, post the ride you are already taking. That is how every corridor on Loop starts.
How far is it from London to Toronto, and what does a seat cost?
| Fact | Value and source |
|---|---|
| Distance and drive time | 172 km, about 2 h 5 min Distance: median of recorded Loop rides; time: reference, no traffic · as of |
| Main road | Highway 401 Loop corridor catalog |
| Estimated seat price | $13 to $18 CAD Estimate for 172 km; the driver sets the final price |
| Rides posted, next 30 days | 90 Bookable rides posted on Loop · as of |
| Lowest listed seat | $25 CAD Driver’s asking price, rounded down to the dollar · as of |
| FlixBus (bus), one way | $23 to $42 CAD Source: wanderu.com, checked |
| Megabus (bus), one way | $14 to $34 CAD Source: wanderu.com, checked |
| Onex Bus (bus), one way | $11 to $22 CAD Source: wanderu.com, checked |
| VIA Rail (train), one way | $40 to $45 CAD Source: wanderu.com, checked |
| Driving alone | $125.56 CAD Full cost at the CRA rate (73¢/km) · as of |
| Carpool lots listed below | 6 Ontario 511 open data, source: data.ontario.ca, checked |
What is on this corridor right now.
Upcoming rides
68
next 30 days
Seats available
204
on upcoming rides
Distance and drive time
172 km · 2 h 5 min
median of recorded Loop rides
As of October 6, 2026 · live data
How does carpooling from London to Toronto work?
Toronto to London is a two-hour drive west on the 401. Western and Fanshawe students ride it every weekend, and Kitchener riders often join along the way.
Leaving London
Pickups are usually near Masonville and Western, downtown London, or in Byron.
Arriving in Toronto
Drop-offs are usually in Mississauga or Etobicoke on the way in, or downtown Toronto.
How rides workWhere drivers pick up in London
The most common pickup points on recent rides.
- London
On every ride
- ID and licence verified drivers
- Pickup PIN and live trip status
- Women-only rides, server-enforced
Is a carpool cheaper than the bus or train from London to Toronto?
For London to Toronto, FlixBus, Megabus and Onex Bus fares ran $11 to $42 one way when we checked, and VIA Rail economy fares ran $40 to $45. A Loop seat for the 172 km is typically about $15, door to door. The table compares one way, one person.
- Carpool
Loop seat
- One way, CAD
- about $15
- Travel time
- 2 h 5 min
- Bus
- One way, CAD
- $23 to $42
- Travel time
- 2 h 25 min
- Bus
- One way, CAD
- $14 to $34
- Travel time
- 2 h 30 min
- Bus
- One way, CAD
- $11 to $22
- Travel time
- 3 h
- Train
- One way, CAD
- $40 to $45
- Travel time
- 2 h 16 min
- Car
Drive alone (CRA 73¢/km)
- One way, CAD
- $125.56
- Travel time
- 2 h 5 min
| Option | Mode | One way, CAD | Travel time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loop seat | Carpool | about $15 | 2 h 5 min |
| FlixBus | Bus | $23 to $42 | 2 h 25 min |
| Megabus | Bus | $14 to $34 | 2 h 30 min |
| Onex Bus | Bus | $11 to $22 | 3 h |
| VIA Rail | Train | $40 to $45 | 2 h 16 min |
| Drive alone (CRA 73¢/km) | Car | $125.56 | 2 h 5 min |
Other fares checked September 3, 2026; they change with dates and demand.
Carpool lots between London and Toronto
Provincial park-and-carpool lots along the corridor: agree on one in the app, leave a car, ride together.
Elgin Road (Middlesex Road 73)
Highway 401 · Southwestern region
- Spaces
- 28
- Accessible spaces
- 2
- Enter from
- Elgin Road
- Distance
- about 16 km from London
- Lit
Highway 19 (Plank Line) / Oxford Road 119
Highway 401 · Southwestern region
- Spaces
- 88
- Accessible spaces
- 6
- Enter from
- Oxford Road 119
- Distance
- about 30 km from London
- Lit
Homer Watson Boulevard / Fountain Street (Waterloo Road 28)
Highway 401 · Southwestern region
- Spaces
- 104
- Accessible spaces
- 4
- Enter from
- Fountain Street (Homer Watson Boulevard)
- Distance
- about 81 km from London
- Lit
Sportsworld Drive
Highway 8 · Southwestern region
- Spaces
- 120
- Accessible spaces
- 5
- Enter from
- Sportsworld Crossing Road
- Distance
- about 83 km from London
- Lit
- Transit stop
Townline Road / Wellington Road 32
Highway 401 · Southwestern region
- Spaces
- 165
- Accessible spaces
- 2
- Enter from
- Wellington Road 32
- Distance
- about 91 km from London
- Lit
Carpool lot data: Ontario 511 (Ministry of Transportation), Open Government Licence, Ontario, fetched September 3, 2026. Space counts and amenities are as published by the province; check the lot before you rely on it.
London to Toronto questions.
The rest is in the full FAQ.
How long is the 172 km rideshare from London to Toronto?
About 2 h 5 min for 172 km. East on the 401 past Woodstock, Cambridge and Milton into Toronto.
Where do London to Toronto rides start and end?
Pickups are usually near Masonville and Western, downtown London, or in Byron. Drop-offs are usually in Mississauga or Etobicoke on the way in, or downtown Toronto. On recent rides the most common pickups were London.
How much is a seat from London to Toronto?
A seat for the 172 km typically runs about $15, set by the driver within ON cost-sharing rules. Driving the 172 km alone costs about $125.56 at the CRA rate.
When do London to Toronto rides get posted?
Sunday evening is the eastbound rush back to Toronto, and so are the ends of reading week and exams. 68 rides are posted for the next 30 days.
How is Loop different from Kijiji or Facebook groups for London to Toronto?
You book and pay in the app, the driver is ID-verified, and pickup in London is confirmed with a PIN, instead of an e-transfer in a comment thread. For a side-by-side look at the other options, see Poparide alternatives in Canada, compared.
Nearby routes.
Other corridors that start in London or end in Toronto.