There are 6 ways to get from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo by bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 78 bus, line 301 tram
best- Take the bus from Region Of Waterloo International Airport to Sportsworld Stationbus 78
- Take the tram from Fairway Station - Northbound to Waterloo Public Square Station - Northboundtram 301
1h 8mDrive 14.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloocar 14.6 km
19 min$3–5Line 78 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Region Of Waterloo International Airport to Sportsworld Stationbus 78
- Take the bus from Fairway Station to Waterloo Public Square Stationbus 7 / ...
1h 12m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterlootaxi 14.6 km
19 min$35–45Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kitchener-YKF to Waterloo14.6 km
19 minLine 78 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Region Of Waterloo International Airport to Sportsworld Stationbus 78
- Take the bus from Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride to University of Waterloo Terminalbus 25
1h 28m$11–13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo station. However, there are services departing from Region Of Waterloo International Airport and arriving at Waterloo Public Square Station via Sportsworld Station and Fairway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Kitchener Airport (YKF) and Waterloo is 23 km. The road distance is 14.6 km.
The best way to get from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo without a car is to line 78 bus and line 301 tram which takes 1h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo, including transfers.
Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo bus services, operated by Grand River Transit, depart from Region Of Waterloo International Airport station.
Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo bus services, operated by Grand River Transit, arrive at Sportsworld Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo is 15 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Kitchener Airport (YKF) to Waterloo.
There are 234+ hotels available in Waterloo.
What companies run services between Kitchener Airport (YKF), Canada and Waterloo, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Region Of Waterloo International Airport to Waterloo Public Square Station via Sportsworld Station and Fairway Station in around 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 519-585-7555
- Website
- Grand River Transit
Tram from Fairway Station - Northbound to Waterloo Public Square Station - Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Grand River Transit
- Schedules at
- GRT Schedules
- Phone
- +1 519-585-7555
- Website
- Grand River Transit
Bus from Region Of Waterloo International Airport to Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Grand River Transit
- Schedules at
- GRT Schedules
Bus from Region Of Waterloo International Airport to Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Grand River Transit
- Schedules at
- GRT Schedules
Bus from Fairway Station to Waterloo Public Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Grand River Transit
- Schedules at
- GRT Schedules
Bus from Region Of Waterloo International Airport to Sportsworld Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Grand River Transit
- Schedules at
- GRT Schedules
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Sportsworld Dr. @ Hwy. 8 Park & Ride to University of Waterloo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kitchener-YKF to Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
City Cabs
- Phone
- +1 519-747-7777
- Website
- citycabs.ca
United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-888-9999
- Website
- unitedtaxi.ca
Waterloo Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-888-7777
- Website
- waterlootaxi.ca
Cambridge Airport Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 866 271 9919
- Website
- cambridgeairporttaxiservice.ca
Golden Triangle Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 740 2222
- Website
- goldentriangletaxi.com
Canadian Cab
- Phone
- +1 519 824 3110
- Website
- canadiancab.ca
Guelph Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 821 1414
- Website
- guelphtaxi.ca
Red Top Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519 821 1700
- Website
- redtoptaxi.ca
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kitchener Airport (YKF) and Waterloo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

