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How to get fromWaterloo to Washingtonby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Waterloo to Washington by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YYZ - DCA
    4h 43m
    $559–4,513

  2. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YYZ - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 30m
    $66–366

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus 25
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Newarkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    18h 41m
    $103–370

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train Ki
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    18h 53m
    $269–531

  5. Drive  454.3 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Washingtoncar car 454.3 mi
    10h 8m
    $104–151

  6. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YTZ - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    6h 19m
    $131–494

  7. Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BUF - DCA
    8h 5m
    $109–620

  8. Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BUF - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    8h 55m
    $86–1,022

  9. Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BUF - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    8h 56m
    $91–483

  10. Bus via Ithaca

    1. Take the bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Square Onebus bus 25
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    22h 28m
    $133–211

Waterloo to Washington by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration18h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Waterloo, ON, Canada and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Wilfrid Laurier University to Washington Union Station via Winston Churchill Transitway Station, Mississauga, and Newark Penn Station in around 18h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kitchener GO to Washington Union Station via Toronto Union Station, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 18h 53m.

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