There are 5 ways to get from Montreal to Waterloo by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from C22 to E Genesee St & Dill Stbus
11h 5m$165–245Drive 285.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montreal to Waterloocar 285.8 mi
5h 22m$66–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain
- Take the bus from Rochester to Genevabus 231
13h 24m$175–513Train, bus via Schenectady
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from C22 to Dill St & North Stbus
13h 55m$209–473Bus via Saratoga Springs
- Take the bus from Montreal to Saratoga Springs Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from C22 to Dill St & North Stbus
17h 1m$184–481
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Waterloo is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Waterloo is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at E Genesee St & Dill St via Ottawa, Regional Transportation Center and C22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Montreal and Waterloo is 365 miles. The road distance is 287.4 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Waterloo without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Montreal to Waterloo, including transfers.
Montreal to Waterloo bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Montréal station.
Montreal to Waterloo bus services, operated by Orléans Express, arrive at Ottawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Waterloo is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Montreal to Waterloo.
There are 93+ hotels available in Waterloo.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Waterloo, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Montréal to Waterloo via Ottawa, Regional Transportation Center, C22, and E Genesee St & Dill St in around 11h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $90–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–210
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 315 442-3400.
- Website
- centro.org
Bus from C22 to E Genesee St & Dill St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from C22 to Dill St & North St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
Bus from C22 to Dill St & North St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://www.centro.org
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $25–35
Bus from Montreal to Saratoga Springs Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $60–120
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Saratoga Springs Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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