How to get from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton by bus?

From Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton by bus

To get from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton in Toronto, take the 7 bus from Waterloo Public Square Station station to King/University station. Next, take the 17 bus from Wilfrid Laurier University station to Hamilton Go Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is CA$18.12. The bus schedule from Waterloo, Ontario may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Hamilton on the Moovit app.

153minCA$18.12
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Bus - 1717
Leaves from Waterloo Public Square Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Public Square Station
    ID 1907
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Conestoga Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King/University
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilfrid Laurier University
    ID 102153
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    17 - Hamilton Go
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hamilton Go Centre
    Ride to bus station
    Hamilton Go Centre
    137 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton by Streetcar and bus

To get from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton in Toronto, take the 301 Streetcar from Waterloo Public Square Station station to University Of Waterloo Station station. Next, take the 17 bus from University Of Waterloo Terminal station to Hamilton Go Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is CA$18.12. The bus schedule from Waterloo, Ontario may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Hamilton on the Moovit app.

153minCA$18.12
Walk to Streetcar station
Streetcar - 301301
Bus - 1717
Leaves from Waterloo Public Square Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Streetcar station
    Walk to Streetcar station
    Waterloo Public Square Station
    ID 6118
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Streetcar - 301301
    Wait for Streetcar
    301
    Conestoga Station
  • 3
    Ride to Streetcar station
    Ride to Streetcar station
    University Of Waterloo Station
    ID 6120
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Of Waterloo Terminal
    ID 102799
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    17 - Hamilton Go
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hamilton Go Centre
    Ride to bus station
    Hamilton Go Centre
    140 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton

The distance between Waterloo, Ontario, Toronto and Hamilton, Toronto is approximately 97.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Toronto – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton

To check the bus schedule from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Waterloo, Ontario) and destination (Hamilton), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

From Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton by Streetcar and bus

To get from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton in Toronto, take the 301 Streetcar from Waterloo Public Square Station station to University Of Waterloo Station station. Next, take the 17 bus from University Of Waterloo Terminal station to Hamilton Go Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The ride fare is CA$18.12. The bus schedule from Waterloo, Ontario may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Hamilton on the Moovit app.

153minCA$18.12
Walk to Streetcar station
Streetcar - 301301
Bus - 1717
Leaves from Waterloo Public Square Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Streetcar station
    Walk to Streetcar station
    Waterloo Public Square Station
    ID 6118
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Streetcar - 301301
    Wait for Streetcar
    301
    Conestoga Station
  • 3
    Ride to Streetcar station
    Ride to Streetcar station
    University Of Waterloo Station
    ID 6120
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    University Of Waterloo Terminal
    ID 102799
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    17 - Hamilton Go
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hamilton Go Centre
    Ride to bus station
    Hamilton Go Centre
    140 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton?

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line 17.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Streetcar line 301, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct bus between Waterloo, Ontario and Hamilton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton?

    The 7 bus line goes from Waterloo Public Square Station station near Waterloo, Ontario in Waterloo to Conestoga Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Conestoga Station station near Hamilton in Toronto.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton by bus?

    The total travel time between Waterloo, Ontario in Waterloo and Hamilton in Toronto by bus is about 2 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Waterloo, Ontario to get to Hamilton?

    Get on the 7 bus from the Waterloo Public Square Station stop near Waterloo, Ontario in Waterloo.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Waterloo, Ontario and Hamilton?

    Get off the bus at the Conestoga Station stop, which is closest to Hamilton in Toronto.

  • How much is the bus fare from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton?

    The ride from Waterloo, Ontario to Hamilton costs CA$18.12.

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