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

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

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  1. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane YUL - ALO
    8h 12m
    $111–446

  2. Train, bus via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Waterloobus bus
    25h 11m
    $291–744

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Waterloobus bus
    31h 55m
    $207–369

  4. Drive 1,109.9 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Waterloocar car 1,109.9 mi
    19h 18m
    $254–367

  5. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane BTV - ALO
    10h 34m
    $154–652

  6. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane YUL - CID
    2. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids to Waterloobus bus
    9h 46m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Waterloobus bus
    32h 14m
    $382–790

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

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration25h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 961.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montréal to Waterloo via Ottawa, Detroit Bus Station, and Chicago in around 31h 55m.

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