Niagara-on-the-lake Getting there & around

Getting there & around

There are no direct buses between Toronto and Niagara-on-the-Lake, so head for St Catharines or Niagara Falls then transfer.

5-0 Taxi (905-358-3232, 800-667-0256; www.5-0taxi.com; adult/child one way $10/5, return $18/9) shunts folks between Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Call for pickup locations and times. A regular one-way taxi between the two towns costs around $40.

Cycling is an ace way to explore the area. Rent a bike from (or have one delivered to you by) the reader-recommended Zoom Leisure Bicycle Rentals (905-468-2366, 866-811-6993; www.zoomleisure.com; 2017 Niagara Stone Rd; rental per half-day/day/two days $20/30/50, delivery $25; 9am-5pm).