Saint Jacobs travel guide

Saint Jacobs Tourism | Saint Jacobs Guide

You're Going to Love Saint Jacobs

Saint Jacobs is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Saint Jacobs to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Saint Jacobs

Saint Jacobs in December
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel
Saint Jacobs in December
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Saint Jacobs

Plane

When flying to Saint Jacobs, you’ll arrive at Toronto Kitchener-Waterloo (YKF), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Saint Jacobs from the United States departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 59m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Saint Jacobs, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Saint Jacobs to London takes 2h 09m and costs around $30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $40 for a 4h 04m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Jacobs is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 95 km from Saint Jacobs. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Saint Jacobs, including Rider Express, Bus and OurBus. From London, the bus ride to Saint Jacobs takes 209 km and will cost you around $17. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 354 km.

Plane

When flying to Saint Jacobs, you’ll arrive at Toronto Kitchener-Waterloo (YKF), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Saint Jacobs from the United States departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 59m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the most popular train carrier serving Saint Jacobs, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Saint Jacobs to London takes 2h 09m and costs around $30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Ottawa, expect to pay about $40 for a 4h 04m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Jacobs is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 95 km from Saint Jacobs. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Ace, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Saint Jacobs, including Rider Express, Bus and OurBus. From London, the bus ride to Saint Jacobs takes 209 km and will cost you around $17. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 354 km.

Airports near Saint Jacobs

Airlines serving Saint Jacobs

Lufthansa
Good (4,696 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,591 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,593 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,268 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,943 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,172 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,725 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Saint Jacobs

Most booked hotels in Saint Jacobs

1842 Bed & Breakfast
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 127 reviews)
$132+
Homewood Suites By Hilton Waterloo/St. Jacobs
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 423 reviews)
$124+
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo St. Jacobs
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 292 reviews)
$118+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 348 reviews)
$184+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waterloo - St. Jacobs Area
2 stars
Good (7.9, 777 reviews)
$121+
Inn of Waterloo and Conference Centre
3 stars
Mediocre (3.8, 13 reviews)
$173+

Renting a car in Saint Jacobs

Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Saint Jacobs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58. Full-size (Nissan Altima or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Saint Jacobs, while also 17% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Saint Jacobs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58. Full-size (Nissan Altima or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Saint Jacobs, while also 17% cheaper than other types, on average.