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Route from Richmond Hill to Orillia

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

Distance from Richmond Hill to Orillia

The straight-line distance between Richmond Hill and Orillia is 81.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 98 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 5 min.

Straight-line distance 81.5 km
Estimated road distance ~98 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 5 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: Richmond Hill – Orillia

Route type Short

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

Indicative fuel cost $11–$15

Estimate: ~98 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Richmond Hill to Orillia

The map shows the locations of Richmond Hill (A) and Orillia (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 Richmond Hill to Orillia

Real distance: 109.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 59 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Canterbury Court. 85 m
  2. Turn right onto Church Street South. 104 m
  3. Turn left onto Harding Boulevard. 134 m
  4. Turn right onto Yonge Street/1. 525 m
  5. Turn left onto Major MacKenzie Drive West/25. 4.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Dufferin Street/53. 6.1 km
  7. Turn left onto King-Vaughan Road/14. 4.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Jane Street/55. 2.0 km
  9. Turn left onto King Road/11. 570 m
  10. Take the 400 North ramp toward Barrie. 60.1 km
  11. Keep left to take 11/Highway 11 toward Orillia/North Bay. 26.9 km
  12. Take exit 131A onto 12 South toward Bridge Port Marina. 585 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Richmond Hill – Orillia

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Indicative estimates based on ~98 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

Richmond Hill

Ontario · 43.86670, -79.43330

Richmond Hill sits in south-central Ontario at the northern edge of the Greater Toronto Area, within York Region. On a map it forms part of the contiguous suburban band north of Toronto, with residential neighbourhoods,…

Destination

Orillia

Ontario · 44.60000, -79.41670

Orillia sits in central Ontario on the narrow water corridor between Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe. The city functions as a local regional centre for drivers moving through the central lake district, providing a…

How to drive from Richmond Hill to Orillia

The straight-line distance between Richmond Hill (Ontario) and Orillia (Ontario) is about 81.5 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: Richmond Hill – Orillia

Driving directions from Richmond Hill to Orillia: estimated road distance 98 km, indicative time about 1 h 5 min by car. The route stays within Ontario — a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.

Practical tips for the Richmond Hill – Orillia 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: Richmond Hill – Orillia

What is the straight-line distance between Richmond Hill and Orillia?

The straight-line distance between Richmond Hill and Orillia is about 81.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Richmond Hill to Orillia?

The estimated road distance from Richmond Hill to Orillia is about 98 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 Richmond Hill to Orillia?

Indicative drive time from Richmond Hill to Orillia is about 1 h 5 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 Richmond Hill to Orillia?

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 Richmond Hill–Orillia 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 Richmond Hill to Orillia?

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 Richmond Hill to Orillia?

A common alternative is going via Keswick or Georgina. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Richmond Hill–Orillia 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 Richmond Hill as origin and Orillia as destination.