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

88.5 miles 142.4 km · straight line
98.3 miles actual route 158.2 km · driving distance
2h 5min estimated drive time
CAD 16 - CAD 20 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
251° WSW bearing direction

How far is Oshawa from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Oshawa to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is 88.5 miles (142.4 km) as the crow flies. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is located WSW of Oshawa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 98.3 miles, taking about 2h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in Canada.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Oshawa and Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Oshawa to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 5min CAD 16 - CAD 20 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 30min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 59min $12–$34* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Oshawa & Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Oshawa
43.90°N, 78.85°W
America/Toronto
105m 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 30 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 281.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM