There are 8 ways to get from Potsdam to Waterloo by car, train, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Potsdam to Brockvillecar
- Take the train from Brockville to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
7h 7m$108–335Bus via Mississauga
cheapest- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus 25
11h 42m$100–342Drive 509.4 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Waterloocar 509.4 km
5h 51m$100–145Drive, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Drive from Potsdam to Ottawa-Airport-YOWcar
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YOW - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
4h 54m$166–606Bus
- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Kitchenerbus
13h 5m$101–240Bus, train
- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
13h 36m$148–447Drive, fly to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Drive from Potsdam to Ottawa-Airport-YOWcar
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YOW - YTZ
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain
5h 54m$202–609Drive, fly to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, bus
- Drive from Potsdam to Ottawa-Airport-YOWcar
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane YOW - YHM
- Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus
6h 49m$164–959
Potsdam to Waterloo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Waterloo is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Waterloo is to drive and fly and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Potsdam and arriving at Wilfrid Laurier University via Syracuse and Winston Churchill Transitway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Potsdam and Waterloo is 520 km. The road distance is 509.4 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Waterloo without a car is to bus via Mississauga which takes 11h 42m and costs $100 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Potsdam to Waterloo, including transfers.
Potsdam to Waterloo bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Potsdam station.
Potsdam to Waterloo bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Waterloo is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Potsdam to Waterloo.
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What companies run services between Potsdam, NY, USA and Waterloo, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Potsdam to Wilfrid Laurier University via Syracuse, Mississauga, and Winston Churchill Transitway Station in around 11h 42m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Brockville to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–200
- Business
- $120–270
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $85–210
- Economy Plus
- $95–220
Train from Syracuse to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $95–230
- Business
- $140–300
- Business Plus
- $160–310
- Economy
- $100–240
- Economy Plus
- $110–250
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
Train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
Train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–110
- Flexible
- $70–120
Bus from Syracuse to Mississauga
- Saver
- $50–200
- Flexible
- $95–210
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–110
- Flexible
- $70–120
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $35–110
- Flexible
- $70–120
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $14–17
Bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
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