There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo to Kanata by bus (Flixbus), train, car, bus, or plane
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Kitchener to Kanatabus FlixBus N2710
7h 6m$65–100Train
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Fallowfieldtrain VIA Rail
8h 8m$117–342Drive 467.9 km
- Drive from Waterloo to Kanatacar 467.9 km
5h 59m$95–137Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YYZ - YOW
5h 8m$147–572Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the bus from Toronto to Kanatabus Tor-Ott
7h 24m$67–142Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YTZ - YOW
5h 51m$212–577Bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.bus
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YHM - YOW
7h 2m$124–577Train to London International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kitchener to Londontrain
- Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane YXU - YOW
8h 49m$347–1,923
Waterloo to Kanata by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Kanata is to bus which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Kanata is to bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $140 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kitchener and arriving at Kanata. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo to Kanata. However, there are services departing from Kitchener GO and arriving at Fallowfield via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
The distance between Waterloo and Kanata is 502 km. The road distance is 467.9 km.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Kanata without a car is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $65 - $100.
The bus from Kitchener to Kanata takes 7h 6m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Waterloo to Kanata bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.
Waterloo to Kanata train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Kitchener GO station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Kanata is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $350 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Waterloo, ON, Canada and Kanata, ON, Canada?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Kitchener to Kanata 5 times a week. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kitchener GO to Terry Fox / Katimavik via Toronto Union Station, Fallowfield, Fallowfield B, Baseline 2B, and Baseline 2A in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from London International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from London International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $17–22
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Fallowfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–240
- Business
- $150–300
- Business Plus
- $160–320
- Economy
- $110–250
- Economy Plus
- $120–260
Train from Kitchener to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $22–85
- Business
- $65–200
- Business Plus
- $80–220
- Economy
- $24–95
- Economy Plus
- $27–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Kanata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Toronto to Kanata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $50–120
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $15–18
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Booking & Getting There
Waterloo to Kanata bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Kanata station.
Waterloo to Kanata train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Kanata is 468 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Waterloo to Kanata.
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