There are 5 ways to get from Kitchener to Lake Erie by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
7h 50m$37–67Drive 106.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kitchener to Buffalocar 106.1 mi
2h$25–36Train
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
11h 10m$105–329Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
8h 19m$41–73Bus via Mississauga
- Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus 25
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
8h 54m$48–98
Kitchener to Lake Erie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Lake Erie is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Lake Erie is to drive which takes 2h and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener to Lake Erie. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at Erie via Toronto Pearson Airport and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kitchener to Lake Erie. However, there are services departing from Kitchener GO and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Kitchener and Lake Erie is 246 miles. The road distance is 106.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Lake Erie without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Kitchener to Lake Erie, including transfers.
Kitchener to Lake Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.
Kitchener to Lake Erie train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Kitchener GO station.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Lake Erie is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $330 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Lake Erie, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Kitchener to Erie via Toronto Pearson Airport and Buffalo in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kitchener GO to St. Clair Av & E 6Th St via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, Cleveland Amtrak, and E 6Th St & Lakeside Av in around 11h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Mississauga to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
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More Questions & Answers
Kitchener to Lake Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport station.
Kitchener to Lake Erie train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to Lake Erie is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Kitchener to Lake Erie.
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