Route from Arnprior to Vars
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Arnprior to Vars — 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 Arnprior (Ontario) and Vars (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Arnprior to Vars
The straight-line distance between Arnprior and Vars is 78.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 102 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 8 min.
Trip cost and route type: Arnprior – Vars
Driving directions from Arnprior to Vars
The map shows the locations of Arnprior (A) and Vars (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 Arnprior to Vars
Real distance: 109.1 km · Estimated time: 1 h 48 min
- Drive southwest on Russell Street North. 66 m
- Turn right onto Rock Lane East. 109 m
- Turn right onto Daniel Street North/CR 2. 161 m
- Bear right onto Madawaska Boulevard/boulevard Madawaska/CR 1. 1.7 km
- Bear right. 275 m
- Bear right onto Herrick Drive/promenade Herrick. 70 m
- Turn left onto Keatley Road/chemin Keatley. 604 m
- Turn right onto Ottawa Road 29/chemin Ottawa Road 29/29. 484 m
- Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Ottawa. 16.6 km
- Take exit 163 onto Panmure Road. 625 m
- Turn right onto Panmure Road/chemin Panmure. 2.3 km
- Turn left onto Upper Dwyer Hill Road/chemin Upper Dwyer Hill/3. Continue on 3. 23.0 km
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Estimate trip cost: Arnprior – Vars
Indicative estimates based on ~102 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
How to drive from Arnprior to Vars
The straight-line distance between Arnprior (Ontario) and Vars (Ontario) is about 78.5 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: Arnprior – Vars
The route from Arnprior to Vars stays within Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 78.5 km, with an estimated road distance of 102 km — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
Practical tips for the Arnprior – Vars drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north.
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
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Frequently asked questions: Arnprior – Vars
What is the straight-line distance between Arnprior and Vars?
The straight-line distance between Arnprior and Vars is about 78.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Arnprior to Vars?
The estimated road distance from Arnprior to Vars is about 102 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 Arnprior to Vars?
Indicative drive time from Arnprior to Vars is about 1 h 8 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 Arnprior to Vars?
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 Arnprior–Vars 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 Arnprior to Vars?
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 Arnprior to Vars?
A common alternative is going via Aylmer or Deschênes. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Arnprior–Vars 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 Arnprior as origin and Vars as destination.