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How to get fromCanada to Waterlooby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Canada to Waterloo by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane YYZ - ALO
    6h 56m
    $82–366

  2. Train, bus via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    18h 42m
    $180–452

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    21h 50m
    $127–209

  4. Drive  782.1 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Waterloocar car 782.1 mi
    13h 48m
    $179–259

  5. Fly Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YWG - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Waterloocar car
    8h 34m
    $98–429

  6. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    22h 12m
    $159–251

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    23h 43m
    $211–554

Canada to Waterloo by train, car, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Canada and Waterloo, IA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Waterloo via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 21h 50m.

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