Route from Fordwich to Morden
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Fordwich to Morden — 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 Fordwich (Ontario) and Morden (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Fordwich to Morden
The straight-line distance between Fordwich and Morden is 1429.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1615 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 57 min.
Trip cost and route type: Fordwich – Morden
Driving directions from Fordwich to Morden
The map shows the locations of Fordwich (A) and Morden (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 Fordwich to Morden
Real distance: 2,018.1 km · Estimated time: 26 h 55 min
- Drive west on Brookhaven Drive. 44 m
- Turn left onto Patrick Street/CR 30. 15.7 km
- Turn right onto Highway 23/23. Continue on 23. 5.4 km
- Turn left onto Main Street East/CR 86. Continue on CR 86. 10.9 km
- Turn right onto Perth 131 Road/CR 131. Continue on CR 131. 19.3 km
- Turn right onto Perth Line 55/CR 55. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto Perth Road 135/CR 135. 16.5 km
- Turn left onto Line 34 (Highway 8)/8. Continue on 8. 2.0 km
- Turn right onto Aconton Road/CR 130. 8.2 km
- Turn left onto Perth Line 20/20. 6.2 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Road 119 (Highway 7)/7. 32 m
- Exit the roundabout onto Road 119 (Highway 7)/7. Continue on 7. 5.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Fordwich – Morden
Indicative estimates based on ~1615 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 Fordwich to Morden
The straight-line distance between Fordwich (Ontario) and Morden (Manitoba) is about 1429.2 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: Fordwich – Morden
The distance from Fordwich to Morden is estimated at 1615 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 1429.2 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario to Manitoba. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Fordwich (Ontario) — coordinates 43.8731° N, -81.0313° E. The destination is Morden (Manitoba), at 49.1919° N, -98.1006° E.
Practical tips for the Fordwich – Morden 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 Morden in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Thunder Bay (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 1615 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: Fordwich – Morden
What is the straight-line distance between Fordwich and Morden?
The straight-line distance between Fordwich and Morden is about 1429.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Fordwich to Morden?
The estimated road distance from Fordwich to Morden is about 1615 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 Fordwich to Morden?
Indicative drive time from Fordwich to Morden is about 17 h 57 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 Fordwich to Morden?
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 Fordwich–Morden 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 Fordwich to Morden?
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 Fordwich to Morden?
A common alternative is going via Thunder Bay. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Fordwich–Morden 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 Fordwich as origin and Morden as destination.