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Waterloo, Ontario to Windsor, Ontario from undefined28: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Waterloo, Canada
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Windsor, Canada

How to Get from Waterloo to Windsor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 by busBest price
287 kmDistance
3h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
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Train
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
41-176
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Company
Onex Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
28-43
Cheapest
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Distance: 287 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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VIA Rail
Train
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
53-233
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
54-81
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
189-410
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
411-412
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
413-414
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various
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
415-416

Traveling From Waterloo to Windsor

The journey from Waterloo to Windsor showcases contrasting experiences, with Waterloo's vibrant university culture and scenic trails shifting to Windsor's lively riverside and rich automotive history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Windsor

Windsor boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Walkerville
• Known for its historic architecture and breweries.
• Home to charming shops and local dining options.
Downtown Windsor
• Offers vibrant nightlife and entertainment venues.
• Features stunning views of the Detroit skyline.
Tecumseh
• Offers parks and recreational facilities for outdoor lovers.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with amenities and shopping nearby.

Best Times To Visit Windsor's Attractions

Planning your visit to Windsor's attractions can enhance your overall experience.

Caesar's Windsor
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter gaming experience and better dining options.
Windsor Sculpture Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful strolls and stunning lighting for photos.
Adventure Bay Water Park
Arrive early during weekdays to avoid long lines and maximize fun.

Windsor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Windsor experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. The best times to explore are during the mild spring and early fall, as comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Windsor

Head to the iconic Nico Ristorante for their delectable risotto, which contrasts with the more casual dining scene in Waterloo. The elegant atmosphere and focus on locally-sourced ingredients create a distinctive culinary experience that showcases Windsor’s rich flavors.

Waterloo - Windsor operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Kitchener to London to London

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
54-54

Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
54-54
Contact phone
6474775500
Website
onexbus.com

Bus from Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station to Windsor, ON - 1320 Wyandotte St. W

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
28-1760
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Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Kitchener to London to London

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
419-283

Train from London to Windsor to Windsor

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
1768-1769

Train from Kitchener to Windsor via London to Windsor

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
53-233
Plane Show flights
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Toronto to Windsor to Windsor

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1763-1764
Website
delta.com

Plane from Toronto to Detroit to Detroit

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
4190-1761
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Contact phone
905-374-8111
Website
niagaraairbus.com

Other from Toronto Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
432-430

Waterloo to Windsor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Waterloo and Windsor offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Waterloo to Windsor, covering a distance of 178 miles through picturesque Canadian landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely drive that takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. 💰 Explore various budget-friendly options to make the journey from Waterloo to Windsor by car, with prices ranging from C$54 to C$81. Plan ahead and choose the best route that fits your schedule and budget, ensuring a smooth and cost-effective travel experience.
Average price
C$55 - C$83
💰 Prices for the train journey from Waterloo to Windsor range from C$53 to C$232, offering a convenient and affordable way to travel between these Ontario cities. 🎟️
Departure Point
Kitchener station
Arrival Point
Windsor station
🛫 Flying from Waterloo to Windsor involves taking a quick direct flight from Toronto Airport to Windsor Airport. This efficient route typically takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to complete.
Departure Point
Toronto Airport
Arrival Point
Windsor Airport
🚌 Planning a bus trip from Waterloo to Windsor? While there's no direct route, you can board a bus at Wilfrid Laurier University and make a transfer at Kitchener - Sportsworld Station before reaching your destination at Windsor - 1320 Wyandotte St. W. 🌟 With an estimated journey time of approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes, travelers can comfortably make their way from Waterloo to Windsor by bus. Onex Bus operates these services, ensuring a smooth and convenient ride for passengers. 💰 Ticket prices for this bus route range from C$28 to C$43, offering an affordable and efficient travel option for those looking to explore the scenic landscapes between Waterloo and Windsor.
Departure Point
Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Station
Arrival Point
Windsor, ON - 1320 Wyandotte St. W station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Waterloo and Windsor is approximately 151 miles or 178.3 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes around 4 hours and 42 minutes to reach Windsor from Waterloo. If one takes a combination of train and bus, the travel time increases to around 7 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, if traveling by car, it takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes to reach Waterloo from Windsor, and around 4 hours and 50 minutes by bus to reach Windsor from Waterloo.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Waterloo to Windsor is by bus, with tickets ranging from C$28 to C$47. This mode of transportation takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 18 minutes, but the cost will be higher, ranging from C$53 to C$80 for fuel and other expenses.
The prices for traveling from Waterloo to Windsor by train range from C$51 to C$220, depending on factors such as class and booking time. On the other hand, bus tickets between Windsor and Waterloo typically cost between C$28 and C$43. It is advisable to check for any discounts or promotions available at the time of booking to potentially save on the travel expenses.
To get from Waterloo to Windsor without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 178 miles. It takes around 3 hours and 18 minutes to drive from Waterloo to Windsor. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, but it is typically estimated to be between C$53 and C$80.
To travel from Waterloo to Windsor without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 42 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from C$47 to C$227. Trains provide a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination without worrying about driving or parking.
Yes, there is a connection between Waterloo and Windsor. For train travel, there is no direct route, but you can take a train from Kitchener to London and then transfer to a train to Windsor, which takes approximately 4 hours and 42 minutes. For bus travel, there is also no direct route, but you can take a bus from Waterloo to Kitchener and then transfer to a bus to Windsor, which takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between Waterloo and Windsor takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Windsor. With over 277 hotels available, you can find something suitable for your budget and preferences. Prices start at C$80 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler's budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or something in between, you'll have plenty of choices to choose from near Windsor.