There are 10 ways to get from Vancouver to Waterloo by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YVR - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
7h 54m$204–777Train
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sarnia to Kitchenertrain
2d 13h$1,175–2,643Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus
2d 19h$620–1,201Drive 4,141.9 km
- Drive from Vancouver to Waterloocar 4,141.9 km
43h 24m$813–1,174Fly Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF)plane YVR - YKF
9h 33m$475–1,019Fly Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane YVR - YHM
- Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Wilfrid Laurier Universitybus
9h 52m$262–979Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane YXX - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchenerbus
8h 40m$266–855Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (YKF)plane YXX - YKF
9h 58m$477–697Fly Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to London International Airport (YXU)plane YVR - YXU
- Take the bus from London to Kitchenerbus
10h 56m$336–1,136Train, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Kitchenerbus FlixBus 2702 / ...
3d 23h$1,046–2,074
Vancouver to Waterloo by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Waterloo is to shuttle and fly and bus which costs $260 - $900 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Waterloo is to fly and bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Kitchener via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Kitchener via Everett Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Sarnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Vancouver and Waterloo is 3448 km. The road distance is 4141.9 km.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Waterloo without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $600 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Vancouver to Waterloo, including transfers.
Vancouver to Waterloo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Waterloo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Waterloo is to train which takes 2 days 13h and costs $1,100 - $2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also fly, which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Waterloo, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Vancouver to Kitchener via Everett Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Port Huron Station, and Sarnia in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver to Kitchener via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Detroit Bus Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport via Regina, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Kelowna, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to London International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Kitchener/Waterloo Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Sarnia to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $1,000–2,100
- Business
- $1,100–1,800
- Business Plus
- $1,100–1,800
- Economy
- $1,100–2,100
- Economy Plus
- $1,200–2,100
- 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
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from London to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
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
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Reliable Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Waterloo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Waterloo is 3h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 9:30 AM in Vancouver and 12:30 PM in Waterloo.
Vancouver to Waterloo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Waterloo is 4142 km. It takes approximately 43h 24m to drive from Vancouver to Waterloo.
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