There are 12 ways to get from Reston to Waterloo by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane IAD - YYZ
- Take the train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GOtrain
6h 32m$82–460Bus 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 39m$184–559Train
- 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 23m$386–751Drive 719.4 km
- Drive from Reston to Waterloocar 719.4 km
10h 2m$130–188Fly 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
7h 2m$187–738Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane DCA - YYZ
- Take the train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GOtrain
7h 14m$770–6,526Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- 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 20m$154–848Fly 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 58m$207–1,204Subway 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 52m$176–1,010Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester, train, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rochester (ROC)plane IAD - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Aldershottrain
- Take the bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus
11h 17m$159–788Subway, 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$363–717Bus
- 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 52m$192–304
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 $130 - $190 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Waterloo is to fly and train which takes 6h 32m and costs $80 - $460.
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 39m.
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 Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Washington Union Station, New York Penn Station and Union Station GO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 23m.
The distance between Reston and Waterloo is 648 km. The road distance is 719.4 km.
The best way to get from Reston to Waterloo without a car is to bus via New York which takes 18h 39m and costs $180 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 32m 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 39m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $750 and takes 20h 23m.
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 39m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Kitchener GO via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 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 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Union Station GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Bramalea GO to Kitchener GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- GO Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact 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
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $200–440
- Business
- $260–430
- Business Plus
- $270–450
- Economy
- $230–450
- Economy Plus
- $250–460
Train from Rochester to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–150
- Business
- $100–240
- Business Plus
- $110–260
- Economy
- $60–160
- Economy Plus
- $65–170
Train from New York Penn Station to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–430
- Economy
- $210–430
- Economy Plus
- $230–440
Subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
Subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Buses
Bus from Tysons Corner Metro Station Arrivals to Manhattan, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Website
- Go Buses
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Mississauga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $100–440
- Flexible
- $170–460
Bus from Buffalo to Mississauga
- Saver
- $30–75
- Flexible
- $60–80
Bus from Buffalo to Mississauga
- Saver
- $30–75
- Flexible
- $60–80
Bus from Buffalo to Mississauga
- Saver
- $30–75
- Flexible
- $60–80
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Winston Churchill Transitway Station to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Aldershot GO Bus to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Square One to Wilfrid Laurier University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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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 2m to drive from Reston to Waterloo.
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