There are 11 ways to get from Reston to Waterloo by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane IAD - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
5h 33m$814–1,521Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane IAD - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus
8h 8m$142–751Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals to Manhattan, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus 25
18h 38m$187–566Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain Ki
20h 22m$303–670Drive 718.8 km
- Drive from Reston to Waterloocar 718.8 km
10h 10m$146–210Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane DCA - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
6h 22m$817–3,226Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane IAD - YTZ
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GOtrain
6h 46m$200–826Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DCA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus
8h 55m$200–1,106Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BWI - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus
9h 46m$160–862Subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain
- Take the bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus 17
20h 42m$282–640Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Square One to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus 25
23h 34m$183–281
Reston to Waterloo by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Waterloo is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Waterloo is to fly and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $800 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston station to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals and arriving at Wilfrid Laurier University via New York and Winston Churchill Transitway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Reston to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Kitchener GO via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, New York Penn Station and Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 22m.
The distance between Reston and Waterloo is 651 km. The road distance is 718.8 km.
The best way to get from Reston to Waterloo without a car is to bus via New York which takes 18h 38m and costs $180 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Reston to Waterloo, including transfers.
Reston to Waterloo bus services, operated by Go Buses, depart from Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals.
Reston to Waterloo train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Reston to Waterloo is to bus via New York which takes 18h 38m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 20h 22m.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Waterloo, ON, Canada?
You can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Wilfrid Laurier University via Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform, Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals, Manhattan, NY, New York, Mississauga, and Winston Churchill Transitway Station in around 18h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Kitchener GO via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Union Station GO in around 20h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–1,100
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Reston to Waterloo bus services, operated by Go Buses, arrive at Manhattan, NY station.
Reston to Waterloo train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Waterloo is 719 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Reston to Waterloo.
There are 222+ hotels available in Waterloo.

