Sault Ste. Marie to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

281.4 miles 452.8 km · straight line
483.2 miles actual route 777.6 km · driving distance
8h 46min estimated drive time
CAD 78 - CAD 96 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
137° SE bearing direction

How far is Sault Ste. Marie from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Sault Ste. Marie to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is 281.4 miles (452.8 km) as the crow flies. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is located SE of Sault Ste. Marie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 483.2 miles, taking about 8h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in Canada.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Sault Ste. Marie 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 Sault Ste. Marie to Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 46min CAD 78 - CAD 96 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 31min $39–$72* Budget
Train ~8h 20min $58–$169* Comfort

Quick Facts

Sault Ste. Marie
46.52°N, 84.33°W
America/Toronto
186m 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 94 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 88.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM