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Route from Hampton to Melita

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Hampton to Melita — 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 Hampton (Ontario) and Melita (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Hampton to Melita

The straight-line distance between Hampton and Melita is 1790.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2023 km, with an indicative drive time of 22 h 29 min.

Straight-line distance 1790.7 km
Estimated road distance ~2023 km
Indicative drive time 22 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: Hampton – Melita

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $227–$307

Estimate: ~2023 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hampton to Melita

The map shows the locations of Hampton (A) and Melita (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 Hampton to Melita

Real distance: 2,210.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 29 h 32 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Ormiston Lane. 192 m
  2. Turn left onto Old Scugog Road. 1.3 km
  3. Turn right onto Concession 6. 870 m
  4. Turn left onto Bowmanville Avenue/RR 57. 3.9 km
  5. Exit the roundabout onto Bowmanville Avenue/RR 57. Continue on RR 57. 13.1 km
  6. Turn left onto Highway 7A/7A. Continue on 7A. 9.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Simcoe Street/2. 1.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Reach Street/RR 8. 3.6 km
  9. Turn right onto Highway 7/12/7/12. Continue on 12. 55.2 km
  10. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 12/Highway 12. 43 m
  11. Exit the roundabout onto 12/Highway 12. Continue on 12. 17.2 km
  12. Turn left onto 12/Highway 12. 4.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Hampton – Melita

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Indicative estimates based on ~2023 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

Hampton

Ontario · 43.97000, -78.74580

Hampton, Ontario is a small rural community in southern Ontario located a short distance inland from the north shore of Lake Ontario. On regional maps it reads as a compact village set among farmland and woodlots, and…

Destination

Melita

Manitoba · 49.26810, -100.99600

Melita sits in southwestern Manitoba at latitude 49.2681 and longitude -100.996. On provincial maps it appears as a small inland prairie town and a local waypoint for drivers crossing agricultural country. It is outside…

How to drive from Hampton to Melita

The straight-line distance between Hampton (Ontario) and Melita (Manitoba) is about 1790.7 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: Hampton – Melita

How far is Hampton from Melita? The road estimate is around 2023 km, with an indicative drive time of 22 h 29 min. The route connects Ontario to Manitoba — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Hampton (Ontario) — coordinates 43.9700° N, -78.7458° E. The destination is Melita (Manitoba), at 49.2681° N, -100.9960° E.

Practical tips for the Hampton – Melita 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 Melita 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 2023 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: Hampton – Melita

What is the straight-line distance between Hampton and Melita?

The straight-line distance between Hampton and Melita is about 1790.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hampton to Melita?

The estimated road distance from Hampton to Melita is about 2023 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 Hampton to Melita?

Indicative drive time from Hampton to Melita is about 22 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 Hampton to Melita?

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 Hampton–Melita 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 Hampton to Melita?

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 Hampton to Melita?

A common alternative is going via Thunder Bay. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hampton–Melita 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 Hampton as origin and Melita as destination.