There are 6 ways to get from Kitchener to Erie by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Kitchener to Torontobus FlixBus 2702 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Eriebus FlixBus 2526
7h 20m$41–62Drive 195.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kitchener to Eriecar 195.9 mi
3h 44m$38–55Train, bus via Amherst
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Stationtrain
8h 8m$77–255Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitchener to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Eriebus FlixBus 2526
7h 24m$47–196Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the bus from Toronto to Eriebus FlixBus 2526
7h 29m$39–56Train
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GOtrain Ki
- Take the train from Toronto to Canadian Bordertrain
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Stationtrain
8h 58m$112–311
Kitchener to Erie by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Erie is to train and bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Erie is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener to Erie. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at Erie via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kitchener to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Kitchener GO and arriving at Erie Station via Toronto, Niagara Falls Amtrak Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Kitchener and Erie is 262 miles. The road distance is 197 miles.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Kitchener to Erie, including transfers.
Kitchener to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.
Kitchener to Erie train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Kitchener GO station.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Erie is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $320 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Kitchener to Erie via Toronto in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kitchener GO to Erie Station via Toronto, Canadian Border, Niagara Falls Amtrak Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
Train from Kitchener GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toronto to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $8–50
- Business
- $35–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $9–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–60
Train from Kitchener to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $16–65
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $18–70
- Economy Plus
- $20–75
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $8–50
- Business
- $35–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $9–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Megabus
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Booking & Getting There
Kitchener to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.
Kitchener to Erie train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to Erie is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Kitchener to Erie.
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