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Route from Alliston to Westmount

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Alliston to Westmount — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.

This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Alliston (Ontario) and Westmount (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Alliston to Westmount

The straight-line distance between Alliston and Westmount is 515.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 583 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 29 min.

Straight-line distance 515.9 km
Estimated road distance ~583 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 29 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Alliston – Westmount

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $65–$88

Estimate: ~583 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Alliston to Westmount

The map shows the locations of Alliston (A) and Westmount (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Alliston to Westmount

Real distance: 629.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on Tupper Street West. 109 m
  2. Turn left onto Centre Street. 114 m
  3. Turn right onto Albert Street East. 2.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Tottenham Road. 333 m
  5. Turn right onto Victoria Street East/89. Continue on 89. 15.2 km
  6. Take the 400 South ramp. 22.7 km
  7. Take exit 52 onto 16/Lloydtown-Aurora Road toward Aurora/Schomberg. 568 m
  8. Turn left onto Lloydtown-Aurora Road/16. 1.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Jane Street/55. 1.1 km
  10. Turn left onto Lloydtown-Aurora Road/16. 4.0 km
  11. Turn right toward 53/Dufferin Street. 6.3 km
  12. Turn left onto 15th Sideroad/40. Continue on 40. 9.6 km

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Alliston – Westmount

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Indicative estimates based on ~583 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

Origin

Alliston

Ontario · 44.15000, -79.86670

Alliston sits in south-central Ontario in a mixed agricultural and small-town landscape north of larger urban centres to the south. The town acts as a local commercial and retail centre for surrounding farmland, with a…

Destination

Westmount

Quebec · 45.48330, -73.60000

Westmount sits on the Island of Montreal in the province of Quebec, immediately adjacent to central Montreal and forming part of the greater Montreal metropolitan area. On regional maps it appears as a compact, inner…

How to drive from Alliston to Westmount

The straight-line distance between Alliston (Ontario) and Westmount (Quebec) is about 515.9 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

  • Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
  • Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
  • In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
  • Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Alliston – Westmount

Looking for directions from Alliston to Westmount? The estimated road distance is 583 km (515.9 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 6 h 29 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario to Quebec. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Alliston (Ontario) — coordinates 44.1500° N, -79.8667° E. The destination is Westmount (Quebec), at 45.4833° N, -73.6000° E.

Practical tips for the Alliston – Westmount drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Ontario — a province Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north — and reaches Westmount in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Westport (Ontario).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 583 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Frequently asked questions: Alliston – Westmount

What is the straight-line distance between Alliston and Westmount?

The straight-line distance between Alliston and Westmount is about 515.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Alliston to Westmount?

The estimated road distance from Alliston to Westmount is about 583 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.

How long does it take to drive from Alliston to Westmount?

Indicative drive time from Alliston to Westmount is about 6 h 29 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.

How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Alliston to Westmount?

Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.

Does the Alliston–Westmount route involve highway tolls?

CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.

How does traffic affect the route from Alliston to Westmount?

Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.

Is there an alternative route from Alliston to Westmount?

A common alternative is going via Westport or Verona. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Alliston–Westmount route in Google Maps?

Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Alliston as origin and Westmount as destination.