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

824.2 miles 1326.5 km · straight line
989.1 miles estimated 1591.8 km · driving distance
19h 54min estimated drive time
$95 - $117 estimated fuel cost
~2h 9min flight time
101° E bearing direction

How far is Moorhead from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Moorhead to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is 824.2 miles (1326.5 km) as the crow flies. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is located E of Moorhead. By car, the driving distance is approximately 989.1 miles, taking about 19h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Moorhead 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 Moorhead 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 Moorhead to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 54min $95 - $117 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 53min $79–$148* Budget
Train ~25h 52min $119–$346* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Moorhead & Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Moorhead
46.87°N, 96.77°W
America/Chicago
276m 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 275 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 69 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients