Mankato to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

673.7 miles 1084.2 km · straight line
808.4 miles estimated 1301 km · driving distance
16h 16min estimated drive time
$78 - $96 estimated fuel cost
~1h 51min flight time
89° E bearing direction

How far is Mankato from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Mankato to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is 673.7 miles (1084.2 km) as the crow flies. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is located E of Mankato. By car, the driving distance is approximately 808.4 miles, taking about 16h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 51min. Mankato is in Minnesota, United States, while Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mankato and Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mankato to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 16min $78 - $96 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 31min $65–$121* Budget
Train ~21h 9min $97–$283* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mankato & Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Mankato
44.16°N, 94.01°W
America/Chicago
253m elevation
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
43.47°N, 80.52°W
America/Toronto
325m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 225 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 56 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients