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Route from Peninsula to Argentia

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

Distance from Peninsula to Argentia

The straight-line distance between Peninsula and Argentia is 2396.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2708 km, with an indicative drive time of 30 h 6 min.

Straight-line distance 2396.7 km
Estimated road distance ~2708 km
Indicative drive time 30 h 6 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: Peninsula – Argentia

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $304–$411

Estimate: ~2708 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Peninsula to Argentia

The map shows the locations of Peninsula (A) and Argentia (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 Peninsula to Argentia

Real distance: 3,853.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 55 h 38 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Drake Street. 100 m
  2. Turn right onto Stevens Avenue. 89 m
  3. Turn left onto Peninsula Road. 5.2 km
  4. Bear right. 222 m
  5. Bear right onto 17/Highway 17. 180.1 km
  6. Turn left to take the ramp. 51 m
  7. Bear left onto Highway 101/101. Continue on 101. 2.7 km
  8. Turn right onto Main Street/101. Continue on 101. 127.5 km
  9. Turn left onto Highway 101/129/101/129. 7.6 km
  10. Turn right onto Highway 101/101. 263.2 km
  11. Turn left onto Fourth Avenue/101. 96.2 km
  12. Turn right onto Route 393/393. Continue on 393. 15.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Peninsula – Argentia

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~2708 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

Peninsula

Ontario · 48.71670, -86.38330

Peninsula sits in the northern part of Ontario at latitude 48.7167 and longitude -86.3833. On regional maps it appears as a small, roadside settlement within a largely rural, forest-and-lake landscape rather than as…

Destination

Argentia

Newfoundland and Labrador · 47.30040, -53.99000

Argentia sits on the southern shore of the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, occupying a coastal position on Placentia Bay southwest of St. John's. On regional maps it appears as a coastal community and…

How to drive from Peninsula to Argentia

The straight-line distance between Peninsula (Ontario) and Argentia (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 2396.7 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: Peninsula – Argentia

The distance from Peninsula to Argentia is estimated at 2708 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 2396.7 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario to Newfoundland and Labrador. 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 Peninsula (Ontario) — coordinates 48.7167° N, -86.3833° E. The destination is Argentia (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 47.3004° N, -53.9900° E.

Practical tips for the Peninsula – Argentia 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 Argentia in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near Pointe-au-Pic (Quebec).

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 2708 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.

Explore Argentia

Full information about Argentia: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Argentia.

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Explore Peninsula

Full information about Peninsula: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Peninsula to other Canadian cities.

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Cities along the Peninsula – Argentia route

These cities are near the direct route between Peninsula and Argentia. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Peninsula → Pointe-au-Pic · Peninsula → Rivière-du-Loup · Peninsula → Port-Alfred

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Frequently asked questions: Peninsula – Argentia

What is the straight-line distance between Peninsula and Argentia?

The straight-line distance between Peninsula and Argentia is about 2396.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Peninsula to Argentia?

The estimated road distance from Peninsula to Argentia is about 2708 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 Peninsula to Argentia?

Indicative drive time from Peninsula to Argentia is about 30 h 6 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 Peninsula to Argentia?

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 Peninsula–Argentia 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 Peninsula to Argentia?

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 Peninsula to Argentia?

A common alternative is going via Pointe-au-Pic or Rivière-du-Loup. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Peninsula–Argentia 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 Peninsula as origin and Argentia as destination.