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 10 miles 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 Ottawa takes 4h 04m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $40 for a 4h 09m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Jacobs is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 59 miles from Saint Jacobs. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Hertz, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Saint Jacobs, including Rider Express, Bus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Saint Jacobs takes 130 miles and will cost you around $33. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

When flying to Saint Jacobs, you’ll arrive at Toronto Kitchener-Waterloo (YKF), which is located 10 miles 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 Ottawa takes 4h 04m and costs around $40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Windsor, expect to pay about $40 for a 4h 09m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Jacobs is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 59 miles from Saint Jacobs. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Hertz, among others, in Toronto.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Saint Jacobs, including Rider Express, Bus and FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Saint Jacobs takes 130 miles and will cost you around $33. From Ottawa, the ticket costs about $37 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Saint Jacobs

Airlines serving Saint Jacobs

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 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)
$131+
Homewood Suites By Hilton Waterloo/St. Jacobs
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 417 reviews)
$120+
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo St. Jacobs
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 293 reviews)
$116+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Waterloo
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 350 reviews)
$185+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waterloo - St. Jacobs Area
2 stars
Good (7.9, 772 reviews)
$116+
Inn of Waterloo and Conference Centre
3 stars
Okay (4.2, 14 reviews)
$173+

Renting a car in Saint Jacobs

Expect to pay $5.34 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 $64.05 and $85.40. 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 $5.34 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 $64.05 and $85.40. 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.