Washington D.C. to Toronto

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Washington D.C. to Toronto. From €52.65, fastest 4h 19m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Washington D.C. to Toronto costs €52.65 at the cheapest and takes 4h 19m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 7 operators. The route covers 587 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.

Checked September 11, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
587 km
Fastest
4h 19m
Average
4h 23m
Services per day
56
Cheapest
€52.65
CO2 per passenger
144.4 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 29, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 19m1h 9m3h 10m€62.09144.4 kg56
  • 4h 19mFastest, by Flight
  • €62.09Cheapest, by Flight
  • 144.4 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 587 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€52.65
  1. United Airlines UA829708:271h 16m09:43Washington DCAToronto YYZ

Door to door 4h 26mCO2 144.4 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€65.04
  1. Republic Airways RA488706:201h 9m07:29Washington IADToronto YTZ

Door to door 4h 19mCO2 144.4 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

No live timetable for this trip yet.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Washington D.C. to Toronto
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Washington D.C. to TorontoSatSep 12SunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23ThuSep 24FriSep 25
Flight€114.01€105.75€76.84€75.07€80.38€99.26€75.66€77.43€71.53€63.27€62.09€65.63€81.56€63.86

Cheapest day: 2026-09-29 · €52.65

The flight gets you into Toronto. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Toronto

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Booking window

When to book Washington D.C. to Toronto

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €65.6390 days
  2. €42.0360 days
  3. €44.9845 days
  4. €50.2930 days
  5. €59.7321 days
  6. €63.8614 days
  7. €75.667 days
  8. €76.843 days
  9. €114.011 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €42.03.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 171 percent. The most expensive point is €114.01, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€114.01€42.031371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €71.53Sun
  2. €63.27Mon
  3. €62.09Tue
  4. €65.63Wed
  5. €81.56Thu
  6. €63.86Fri
  7. €77.43Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €75.07Sep
  2. €56.78Oct
  3. €50.29Nov
  4. €51.47Dec
  5. €49.70Jan
  6. €43.80Feb

The route

WashingtonWashingtonTorontoToronto
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 587 km against 570 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Washington D.C. at 06:20 and the last at 20:53, across 56 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Washington

Rail
  • Washington Union Station
  • L'Enfant
  • Seabrook
Bus
  • Washington Union Station
  • Washington Deluxe Bus
Air
  • IAD
  • DCA
Ferry
  • City Cruises Washington DC
  • The Wharf Ferry Landing

Toronto

Rail
  • Toronto Union Station
  • North Toronto station
  • Toronto Union Station (1858)
Bus
  • Toronto Union Station Bus Terminal
  • University of Toronto Scarborough
Air
  • YYZ
  • YTZ
Ferry
  • Yonge
  • Portland
Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Air Canada€53.83
Air Canada Jazz€55.60
GoJet Airlines€53.24
Porter Airlines€54.42
PSA Airlines€53.24
Republic Airways€53.83
United Airlines€52.65
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest Flight fare we sell on 2026-09-29, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€37.0070%
Taxes€6.6613%
Supplier fees€7.0013%
Our service fee€1.994%
Total you pay€52.65100%

We cannot promise Toronto Union Station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Toronto

Most of the points near Toronto Union Station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Washington D.C. to Toronto

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Washington D.C. to Toronto?

The fastest journey from Washington D.C. to Toronto takes 4h 19m door to door, of which 1h 9m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 4h 23m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Washington D.C. to Toronto?

The cheapest fare from Washington D.C. to Toronto is €52.65, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €83.92. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Washington D.C. to Toronto?

The cheapest way from Washington D.C. to Toronto is by Flight, at €62.09 for one passenger on September 29, 2026. That journey takes 4h 19m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Washington D.C. to Toronto?

Fares from Washington D.C. to Toronto bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €42.03. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 171 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Washington D.C. to Toronto?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Washington D.C. to Toronto, at €62.09. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 29, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Washington D.C. to Toronto?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Washington D.C. to Toronto, at €43.80 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Washington D.C. to Toronto?

7 operators sell services from Washington D.C. to Toronto across 1 modes: Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz, GoJet Airlines, Porter Airlines, PSA Airlines, Republic Airways. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Washington D.C. to Toronto?

Every service we sell from Washington D.C. to Toronto is direct, with around 56 departures a day and a fastest journey of 4h 19m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Washington D.C. to Toronto use?

Services from Washington D.C. to Toronto by Flight leave from Washington IAD and arrive at Toronto YTZ. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Washington D.C. to Toronto?

0 of the 7 operators we sell from Washington D.C. to Toronto allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Washington D.C. to Toronto on September 11, 2026: 587 km of route against 570 km in a straight line, 56 services a day, 7 operators, a cheapest fare of €52.65, and 4h 19m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Toronto are the half people leave until last.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Toronto

Day trips that leave Toronto in the morning and cover a good part of Canada by evening.

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