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Route from Fergus to Westmount

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Fergus 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 Fergus (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 Fergus to Westmount

The straight-line distance between Fergus and Westmount is 571.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 646 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 11 min.

Straight-line distance 571.6 km
Estimated road distance ~646 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 11 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: Fergus – 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 $72–$98

Estimate: ~646 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Fergus to Westmount

The map shows the locations of Fergus (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 Fergus to Westmount

Real distance: 674.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 8 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northeast. 58 m
  2. Turn right onto Gowrie Street North. 57 m
  3. Turn left onto St. Andrew Street East. 759 m
  4. Turn right onto Scotland Street/43. 833 m
  5. Turn left onto Belsyde Avenue East. 9.9 km
  6. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wellington Road 18/18. 9.6 km
  7. Turn right onto County Road 24/24. 2.8 km
  8. Turn left onto Townline Erin Garafraxa. 6.5 km
  9. Bear right onto Caledon East Garafraxa Townline. 4.5 km
  10. Turn right onto County Road 109/109. 3.9 km
  11. Turn left onto Highway 10/10. 472 m
  12. Bear right toward 9/Highway 9 East/Newmarket. 218 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Fergus – Westmount

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Indicative estimates based on ~646 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

Fergus

Ontario · 43.70700, -80.37770

Fergus sits in south-central Ontario on a river-valley site and functions as a regional small-town centre for surrounding rural townships. On provincial maps it appears north of the larger Guelph–Kitchener corridor,…

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 Fergus to Westmount

The straight-line distance between Fergus (Ontario) and Westmount (Quebec) is about 571.6 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: Fergus – Westmount

The route connects Ontario to Quebec: from Fergus to Westmount you cover roughly 646 km on the road (geometric distance 571.6 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Fergus (Ontario) — coordinates 43.7070° N, -80.3777° E. The destination is Westmount (Quebec), at 45.4833° N, -73.6000° E.

Practical tips for the Fergus – 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 Tamworth (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 646 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: Fergus – Westmount

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

The straight-line distance between Fergus and Westmount is about 571.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Fergus to Westmount?

The estimated road distance from Fergus to Westmount is about 646 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 Fergus to Westmount?

Indicative drive time from Fergus to Westmount is about 7 h 11 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 Fergus 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 Fergus–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 Fergus 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 Fergus to Westmount?

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

Can I open the Fergus–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 Fergus as origin and Westmount as destination.