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Intercity rideshare · 192 km

London to Toronto rideshare

London to Toronto by carpool: 192 km, about 2 h 5 min by road via Highway 401. A seat is estimated at $15 to $20 for the 192 km, and the driver sets the final price. Buses were $11 to $42 one way when checked on September 3, 2026. Common pickup areas in London: Downtown, Masonville (Western) and Old East.

Updated

East on the 401 past Woodstock, Cambridge and Milton into Toronto.

Corridor

via Highway 401

London · London, ON

192 km · 2 h 5 min (reference)

Toronto · Toronto, ON

Seat price

about $17

fair-share guidance

Seats from

$15

estimated seat price

Next departures.

Rides posted on Loop from London to Toronto, soonest first. Book the seat in the app.

Updated

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?

London to Toronto: key facts, updated
Fact Value and source
Distance and drive time 192 km, about 2 h 5 min Reference road figures, no traffic
Main road Highway 401 Loop corridor catalog
Estimated seat price $15 to $20 CAD Estimate for 192 km; the driver sets the final price
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 $140.16 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.

Seat price, estimated

$15 to $20

estimate for 192 km; the driver sets the final price

When seats get posted

Sunday evening is the eastbound rush back to Toronto, and so are the ends of reading week and exams.

Distance and drive time

192 km · 2 h 5 min

reference road figures, no traffic

Example ride, estimated

London to Toronto

Friday 5:30 pm · 2 to 3 seats

$20 per seat

Estimated, not a live listing.

As of November 7, 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 work

Where drivers pick up in London

Areas London riders usually name.

  • Downtown
  • Masonville (Western)
  • Old East
  • Byron
  • White Oaks

On every ride

  • ID and licence verified drivers
  • Pickup PIN and live trip status
  • Women-only rides, server-enforced
The full safety layer

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 192 km is typically about $17, door to door. The table compares one way, one person.

  • Loop seat

    Carpool
    One way, CAD
    about $17
    Travel time
    2 h 5 min
  • One way, CAD
    $23 to $42
    Travel time
    2 h 25 min
  • One way, CAD
    $14 to $34
    Travel time
    2 h 30 min
  • One way, CAD
    $11 to $22
    Travel time
    3 h
  • One way, CAD
    $40 to $45
    Travel time
    2 h 16 min
  • Drive alone (CRA 73¢/km)

    Car
    One way, CAD
    $140.16
    Travel time
    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.

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 192 km rideshare from London to Toronto?

About 2 h 5 min for 192 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.

How much is a seat from London to Toronto?

A seat for the 192 km typically runs about $17, set by the driver within ON cost-sharing rules. Driving the 192 km alone costs about $140.16 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.

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.

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