8 amazing GO Transit trips to take from Toronto if you've already been to Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls is a popular spot for day trips and weekend getaways, especially since it's so easy to reach from Toronto with GO Transit.
However, there are tons of other incredible destinations to explore with GO Transit if you've already been to the Falls. From cute small towns to vibrant cities, these places are worthing pulling out your PRESTO Card for.
If you're travelling on a weekend, you can take advantage of the Weekend Pass which lets you take GO trains and buses to and from your destination for $10 per day.
Enjoy these spots without getting in your car.
Rockwood
Price: $13.51 one-way PRESTO fare
Why You Need To Go: You can hop on a GO Bus and explore the quaint little town of Rockwood for a quiet getaway. The area is known for the Rockwood Conservation Area, which boasts hiking trails and lots of natural wonders.
St. Catharines
Price: $15.98 one-way PRESTO fare
Why You Need To Go: Known as "Garden City," St. Catharines is a gorgeous alternative to Niagara Falls. The station is about a 25 minute walk from the downtown area, which boasts lots of shops and restaurants. You can also take a cab ride or bus trip down to Sunset Beach and enjoy the beautiful water views.
Guelph
Price: $12.37 one-way PRESTO fare
Why You Need To Go: GO Transit will take you right to downtown Guelph, where you can window shop and dine at the local restaurants and cafes. There are lots of attractions to check out, including the Farmers' Market, museums, parks and more.
Port Credit
Price: $6.02 one-way PRESTO fare
Why You Need To Go: Located just 30 minutes from Union Station, Port Credit is "one of GTA's most celebrated neighborhoods," according to the website. You can spend the day exploring the waterfront, enjoying a festival and digging into some treats at Carlo’s Bakery Port Credit.
Oakville
Price: $8.16 one-way PRESTO fare
Why You Need To Go: Oakville has lots to enjoy and is just a quick trip away from Toronto. You can stroll along the lakeshore, indulge in drool-worthy meals at the restaurants and visit art galleries and museums.
Unionville
Price: $7.78 one-way PRESTO fare
Why You Need To Go: Get ready to spend a day like a Gilmore girl! This small town is known for its appearance in the pilot episode of Gilmore Girls and it's a charming spot to enjoy shopping, cafes and even a Gilmore Girls tour.
Burlington
Price: $10.35 one-way PRESTO fare
Why You Need To Go: Burlington is a beautiful spot for a day trip or weekend getaway. The downtown is a short walk from the GO station and offers many restaurants and ice cream parlours. You'll also want to explore the Village Square which will have you feeling like you're in Europe.
Streetsville
Price: $8.25 one-way PRESTO fare
Why You Need To Go: You can take a trip back in time by visiting the historic neighbourhood of Streetsville. The charming area has a tea room, restaurants, shops and more to enjoy.
Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.
These prices are confirmed at the time of publishing, but they can change at any time. Taxes and fees may not be included.
