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Living history museum in an 1816 Mennonite homestead. Costumed interpreters and gardens reveal early Waterloo Region life.
Buses from New York, NY to Kitchener, ON run on average 17 times per day, taking around 15h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $158 (€132) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 382 miles (616 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€132) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
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Living history museum in an 1816 Mennonite homestead. Costumed interpreters and gardens reveal early Waterloo Region life.
Contemporary public gallery presenting changing exhibitions by regional, national, and international artists in downtown Kitchener.
Interactive museum focused on science, local stories, and family-friendly exhibits. A lively stop in the downtown arts and culture district.
Kitchener's signature central park with lakes, bridges, gardens, monuments, and year-round events. Ideal for a scenic walk near downtown.
Pedestrian-friendly downtown square beside city hall with events, public art, and seasonal skating. A practical base for exploring the core.
Creative district with restored industrial buildings, studios, tech offices, murals, and event spaces. Popular for urban walks and photos.
German-style sausage central to Kitchener-Waterloo’s Oktoberfest heritage, often grilled and served with sauerkraut, mustard, and a bun.
Slow-roasted pork schnitzel in cream gravy, a classic Waterloo Region German supper reflecting the area’s long Mennonite and German roots.
Tangy fermented cabbage commonly served with sausages and pork in local German cooking, especially during Oktoberfest and family-style meals.
Long-running market food stall famous for fresh apple fritters and simple baked treats inside St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market near Kitchener.
Refined dining room serving seasonal Canadian tasting menus with polished service and an intimate special-occasion atmosphere.
Established downtown brewpub pouring house beer with pub fare in a relaxed brick-walled space popular for local craft brewing.
Moderate for Ontario. Hotels and dining are lower than Toronto, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes but are not required.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Kitchener, ON by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kitchener, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Kitchener, ON buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Kitchener, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown) is 3 km from Kitchener city centre. Public transport options include:
Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown). ATMs are available at Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown).
Ticket office support is available at Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown).
Available at Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kitchener, Weber St W (Downtown): Bus stop is accessible for wheelchair users.
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