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Toronto to London rideshare

Toronto to London 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 18, 2026, 75 rides are posted for the next 30 days, from $25 a seat.

Updated

West on the 401 past Milton, Cambridge and Woodstock into London.

Corridor

via Highway 401

Toronto · Toronto, ON

172 km · 2 h 5 min

London · London, ON

Seat price

about $15

fair-share guidance

Upcoming

54 rides

next 30 days

Next departures.

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

Updated

  1. Toronto to Londonwith Daniel

    $28per seat

    3 seats left

    Book
  2. Toronto to Londonwith Arjun

    $28per seat

    3 seats left

    Book
  3. Toronto to Londonpart of a longer tripwith Chloe

    $25.99per seat

    3 seats left

    Book
  4. Toronto to Londonwith Oluwasegun

    • Instant book

    $52.50per seat

    3 seats left

    Book
  5. Toronto to Londonwith Arjun

    $28per seat

    3 seats left

    Book
  6. Toronto to Londonwith Oluwasegun

    • Instant book

    $52.50per seat

    3 seats left

    Book
  7. Toronto to Londonwith Stella

    • Instant book
    • Verified riders only

    $30per seat

    3 seats left

    Book
  8. Toronto to Londonpart of a longer tripwith Chloe

    $25.99per seat

    3 seats left

    Book
  • Arjun also drives this route on 2 more days. See all times in the app.
  • Oluwasegun also drives this route on 1 more day. See all times in the app.

75 rides posted for the next 30 days. 67 more in the app.

How far is it from Toronto to London, and what does a seat cost?

Toronto to London: key facts, updated
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 75 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

54

next 30 days

Seats available

162

on upcoming rides

Distance and drive time

172 km · 2 h 5 min

median of recorded Loop rides

As of October 18, 2026 · live data

How does carpooling from Toronto to London 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 Toronto

Rides usually start downtown or in Etobicoke and Mississauga, which are on the way west to the 401.

Arriving in London

They end in London near Masonville and Western, or downtown.

Worth knowing

Kitchener-Waterloo riders often join along the way, since the 401 runs right past Cambridge.

How rides work

Where drivers pick up in Toronto

The most common pickup points on recent rides.

  • Toronto

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 Toronto to London?

For Toronto to London, 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.

  • Loop seat

    Carpool
    One way, CAD
    about $15
    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
    $125.56
    Travel time
    2 h 5 min

Other fares checked September 3, 2026; they change with dates and demand.

Carpool lots between Toronto and London

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.

Toronto to London questions.

The rest is in the full FAQ.

How long is the 172 km rideshare from Toronto to London?

About 2 h 5 min for 172 km. West on the 401 past Milton, Cambridge and Woodstock into London.

Where do Toronto to London rides start and end?

Rides usually start downtown or in Etobicoke and Mississauga, which are on the way west to the 401. They end in London near Masonville and Western, or downtown. On recent rides the most common pickups were Toronto.

How much is a seat from Toronto to London?

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 Toronto to London rides get posted?

Friday afternoon is the westbound rush, with reading week and exam periods close behind. 54 rides are posted for the next 30 days.

Anything to know about driving Toronto to London?

Kitchener-Waterloo riders often join along the way, since the 401 runs right past Cambridge.

How is Loop different from Kijiji or Facebook groups for Toronto to London?

You book and pay in the app, the driver is ID-verified, and pickup in Toronto 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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