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Quebec City, Quebec to Kitchener, Ontario from CA$69: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Quebec City, Canada
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Kitchener, Canada

How to Get from Quebec City to Kitchener: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$69 by busBest price
826 kmDistance
5h 31m Fastest

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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
CA$215-848
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various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  14m
Estimated price
CA$69-219
Cheapest
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Distance: 826 km
Duration: 5h 31m

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VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
12h  2m
Estimated price
CA$130-2150
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  59m
Estimated price
CA$225-861
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  37m
Estimated price
CA$445-1429
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VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
14h  6m
Estimated price
CA$2151-2152
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various
Bus
Average Duration
19h 
Estimated price
CA$2153-2154
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various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  3m
Estimated price
CA$2155-2156

Traveling From Quebec City to Kitchener

The journey from Quebec City, with its rich history and European charm, to Kitchener, a hub of innovation and cultural diversity, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kitchener

Kitchener's neighborhoods blend culture, history, and vibrant community life.

Downtown Kitchener
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and nightlife.
• Hosts numerous festivals and cultural events.
Centennial Park
• Features expansive green spaces and trails.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with recreational options.
Waterloo North
• Trendy dining scene and local markets.
• Close proximity to parks and natural spaces.

Best Times To Visit Kitchener's Attractions

Timing your visit to Kitchener's attractions can enhance your experience.

Kitchener Market
Visit early on Saturday mornings for a lively atmosphere and fresh produce.
Victoria Park
Enjoy peaceful strolls on weekdays; weekends can be busy with events.
Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
Visit on Wednesday evenings for fewer crowds and engaging exhibitions.

Kitchener Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kitchener experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making each season distinct. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, when mild temperatures enhance outdoor activities and local festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Kitchener

Try the artisanal smoked meats at Charcoal Steakhouse, where the casual yet vibrant atmosphere contrasts with the refined dining of Quebec City. This experience showcases bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients that highlight Kitchener's diverse culinary scene.

Quebec City - Kitchener operators

Explore transport companies operating between Quebec City and Kitchener, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Quebec (YQB) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
8482-8483

Plane from Quebec (YQB) to Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ)

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
215-8488

Plane from Quebec (YQB) to London (YXU)

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
2158-8486
Website
united.com

Plane from Quebec (YQB) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
8482-8483

Plane from Quebec (YQB) to London (YXU)

Average Duration
5h 36m
Estimated price
215-8488
Website
flyporter.com

Plane from Quebec (YQB) to Toronto (YYZ)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
8489-690

Plane from Quebec (YQB) to Billy Bishop Toronto City

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
215-8488
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-806-2167
Website
intercar.ca

Bus from Québec, QC to Montréal, QC

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
698-2250
Contact phone
1-866-488-4452
Website
ca.megabus.com

Bus from Montreal to Scarborough, ON

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
2196-2191
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kitchener

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
2196-2195
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
gotransit.com

Bus from Toronto Union Station to Kitchener GO

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
692-693
Train
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Québec to Montréal

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
699-2151

Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
2192-6920

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Quebec City and Kitchener is approximately 825.6 km by air or road. If traveling by train, it takes about 12 hours and 9 minutes to reach Kitchener from Quebec City. Alternatively, flying to Toronto and then taking a train will take approximately 6 hours and 26 minutes. By car, the journey from Quebec City to Kitchener takes approximately 10 hours and 3 minutes, while traveling by bus will take around 13 hours and 44 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Quebec City to Kitchener is by bus, which typically takes around 13 hours and 44 minutes. This option can be budget-friendly, with prices ranging from C$80 to C$215. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly to Toronto and then take a train to Kitchener, which takes approximately 6 hours and 26 minutes, with prices ranging from C$215 to C$805.
The prices of a train ticket between Quebec City and Kitchener can range from C$114 to C$382, depending on the class and time of travel. On the other hand, a bus ticket between Kitchener and Quebec City can vary in price from C$86 to C$205.
To travel from Quebec City to Kitchener without using public transportation, you can make the journey by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 891.6 km, and it takes around 10 hours and 3 minutes to drive between them. The cost of this mode of transportation may vary, typically ranging from C$161 to C$255 for the round trip.
To travel from Quebec City to Kitchener without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 12 hours and 9 minutes and the cost ranges from C$107 to C$389.
There is no direct link between Quebec City and Kitchener by train. However, there are services with transfers in Montreal and Toronto that take approximately 12 hours and 9 minutes. By bus, there is also no direct route, but the journey with transfers takes approximately 13 hours and 44 minutes. It is also possible to fly to Toronto from Quebec City and then take a train to Kitchener, which takes about 6 hours and 26 minutes.
The flight from Quebec City to Toronto typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, tickets range from $150 to $300. It is important to note that additional travel time may be required to reach Kitchener from Toronto, either by train or car.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Kitchener. With over 118 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Kitchener start at C$72, offering a range of choices for different travelers.