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Route from Hampton to Ajax

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

Distance from Hampton to Ajax

The straight-line distance between Hampton and Ajax is 26.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 34 km, with an indicative drive time of 23 min.

Straight-line distance 26.4 km
Estimated road distance ~34 km
Indicative drive time 23 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 – Ajax

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $4–$5

Estimate: ~34 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hampton to Ajax

The map shows the locations of Hampton (A) and Ajax (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 Ajax

Real distance: 42.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 48 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 right onto Bowmanville Avenue/RR 57. 9 m
  5. Take the 407 Toll East ramp. 10.6 km
  6. Keep left to stay on 407/Highway 407. 11.9 km
  7. Take exit 112 onto 412 Toll toward 401. 5.7 km
  8. Keep left to take 412/Highway 412. 4.2 km
  9. Keep left to stay on 412/Highway 412. 646 m
  10. Keep right to take 401 West toward Toronto. 5.5 km
  11. Take exit 401 onto 31. 592 m
  12. Turn right onto Westney Road South/31. 770 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Hampton – Ajax

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Indicative estimates based on ~34 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

Ajax

Ontario · 43.85830, -79.03640

Ajax is a suburban city on the north shore of Lake Ontario in southern Ontario, positioned on the eastern edge of the Greater Toronto metropolitan area. Appearing on regional maps as a built-up lakeshore band, it…

How to drive from Hampton to Ajax

The straight-line distance between Hampton (Ontario) and Ajax (Ontario) is about 26.4 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 – Ajax

The journey from Hampton to Ajax covers roughly 34 km on the road, equal to 26.4 km straight line. The trip stays within Ontario and is classified as a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

Practical tips for the Hampton – Ajax 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 short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Frequently asked questions: Hampton – Ajax

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

The straight-line distance between Hampton and Ajax is about 26.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hampton to Ajax?

The estimated road distance from Hampton to Ajax is about 34 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 Ajax?

Indicative drive time from Hampton to Ajax is about 23 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 Ajax?

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–Ajax 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 Ajax?

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 Ajax?

A common alternative is going via Oshawa or Whitby. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hampton–Ajax 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 Ajax as destination.