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Route from Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls

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

Distance from Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls

The straight-line distance between Pefferlaw and Smiths Falls is 260.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 294 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 16 min.

Straight-line distance 260.2 km
Estimated road distance ~294 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 16 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: Pefferlaw – Smiths Falls

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $33–$45

Estimate: ~294 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls

The map shows the locations of Pefferlaw (A) and Smiths Falls (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 Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls

Real distance: 296.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 41 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Pineview Court. 248 m
  2. Turn left onto Pefferlaw Road/RR 21. 2.1 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Regional Road 12/12. 29 m
  4. Exit the roundabout onto Regional Road 12/12. Continue on Regional Road 12. 7.1 km
  5. Turn right onto 12/Highway 12. 5.8 km
  6. Turn left onto 7/Highway 7. 56.1 km
  7. Take the exit. 207 m
  8. Bear right onto 7/Highway 7. 8.6 km
  9. Turn left onto North Monaghan Parkway/CR 15. 4.9 km
  10. Stay straight to take the 7 ramp. 6.1 km
  11. Take the 7 East exit toward Ottawa. 182.6 km
  12. Turn right onto Wilson Street West/CR 43. 1.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Pefferlaw – Smiths Falls

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Indicative estimates based on ~294 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

Pefferlaw

Ontario · 44.31670, -79.20000

Pefferlaw sits on the southern approach to Lake Simcoe in southern Ontario, serving as a compact rural‑suburban community amid lakes, river valleys and farmland. On maps it appears north of the Greater Toronto Area and…

Destination

Smiths Falls

Ontario · 44.90000, -76.01670

Smiths Falls sits in eastern Ontario on the Rideau Canal and within the Rideau River valley, serving surrounding rural communities and small towns. On provincial maps it appears as a compact urban node amid farmland and…

How to drive from Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls

The straight-line distance between Pefferlaw (Ontario) and Smiths Falls (Ontario) is about 260.2 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: Pefferlaw – Smiths Falls

The route from Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls stays within Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 260.2 km, with an estimated road distance of 294 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 Pefferlaw – Smiths Falls 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.

Alternatives

For this route of about 294 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Pefferlaw → Marmora · Pefferlaw → Stirling · Pefferlaw → Trent Hills

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Frequently asked questions: Pefferlaw – Smiths Falls

What is the straight-line distance between Pefferlaw and Smiths Falls?

The straight-line distance between Pefferlaw and Smiths Falls is about 260.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls?

The estimated road distance from Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls is about 294 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 Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls?

Indicative drive time from Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls is about 3 h 16 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 Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls?

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 Pefferlaw–Smiths Falls 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 Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls?

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 Pefferlaw to Smiths Falls?

A common alternative is going via Marmora or Stirling. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pefferlaw–Smiths Falls 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 Pefferlaw as origin and Smiths Falls as destination.