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Route from Port Elgin to Huntingdon

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

Distance from Port Elgin to Huntingdon

The straight-line distance between Port Elgin and Huntingdon is 573.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 649 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 12 min.

Straight-line distance 573.9 km
Estimated road distance ~649 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 12 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: Port Elgin – Huntingdon

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $73–$99

Estimate: ~649 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Port Elgin to Huntingdon

The map shows the locations of Port Elgin (A) and Huntingdon (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 Port Elgin to Huntingdon

Real distance: 756.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 13 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Gustavus Street/CR 17. Continue on CR 17. 21.9 km
  2. Turn left onto Yonge Street South. 1.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Brook Street East/CR 5. Continue on CR 5. 8.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Grey Road 3/CR 3. 3.7 km
  5. Turn left onto Grey 16 Road/CR 16. Continue on CR 16. 10.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Highway 6/10/6/10. Continue on 6. 2.2 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 10/10. Continue on 10. 35.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Collingwood Street/CR 4. Continue on CR 4. 26.0 km
  9. Turn left onto County Road 124/124/CR 124/CR 124. 1.2 km
  10. Turn right to stay on County Road 124/CR 124. 9.0 km
  11. Turn right onto County Road 91/CR 91. 28.6 km
  12. Turn left onto Horseshoe Valley Road/CR 22. Continue on CR 22. 33.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Port Elgin – Huntingdon

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Indicative estimates based on ~649 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

Port Elgin

Ontario · 44.43330, -81.38330

Port Elgin sits on the eastern shore of Lake Huron in southern Ontario, at the lakeside edge of Bruce County. On regional maps it appears as a compact lakeshore community anchoring a short stretch of coastal settlement…

Destination

Huntingdon

Quebec · 45.08000, -74.17000

Huntingdon sits in southern Quebec on the low-lying plains south of the Montreal area. The town functions as a compact local centre within a largely agricultural and mixed-woodland landscape and appears on maps as a…

How to drive from Port Elgin to Huntingdon

The straight-line distance between Port Elgin (Ontario) and Huntingdon (Quebec) is about 573.9 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: Port Elgin – Huntingdon

The trip from Port Elgin to Huntingdon covers about 649 km on the road (573.9 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Port Elgin (Ontario) — coordinates 44.4333° N, -81.3833° E. The destination is Huntingdon (Quebec), at 45.0800° N, -74.1700° E.

Practical tips for the Port Elgin – Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Marmora (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 649 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: Port Elgin – Huntingdon

What is the straight-line distance between Port Elgin and Huntingdon?

The straight-line distance between Port Elgin and Huntingdon is about 573.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Port Elgin to Huntingdon?

The estimated road distance from Port Elgin to Huntingdon is about 649 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 Port Elgin to Huntingdon?

Indicative drive time from Port Elgin to Huntingdon is about 7 h 12 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 Port Elgin to Huntingdon?

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 Port Elgin–Huntingdon 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 Port Elgin to Huntingdon?

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 Port Elgin to Huntingdon?

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

Can I open the Port Elgin–Huntingdon 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 Port Elgin as origin and Huntingdon as destination.