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

901.6 miles 1451 km · straight line
1337.1 miles actual route 2151.9 km · driving distance
24h 39min estimated drive time
CAD 217 - CAD 267 estimated fuel cost
~2h 19min flight time
305° NW bearing direction

How far is Waterloo, Ontario, Canada from Winnipeg?

The distance from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada to Winnipeg is 901.6 miles (1451 km) as the crow flies. Winnipeg is located NW of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1337.1 miles, taking about 24h 39min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 19min. Both are located in Canada — Waterloo, Ontario, Canada in Ontario and Winnipeg in Manitoba.

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. 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. 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 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada and Winnipeg. 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 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada to Winnipeg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 39min CAD 217 - CAD 267 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 35min $107–$201* Budget
Train ~32h 3min $160–$468* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Waterloo, Ontario, Canada & Winnipeg

Quick Facts

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
43.47°N, 80.52°W
America/Toronto
325m elevation
Winnipeg
49.90°N, 97.14°W
America/Winnipeg
238m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 301 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 75 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM