Route from Richmond to Smiths Falls
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Richmond 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 Richmond (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 Richmond to Smiths Falls
The straight-line distance between Richmond and Smiths Falls is 35.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 47 km, with an indicative drive time of 31 min.
Trip cost and route type: Richmond – Smiths Falls
Driving directions from Richmond to Smiths Falls
The map shows the locations of Richmond (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 Richmond to Smiths Falls
Real distance: 45.7 km · Estimated time: 43 min
- Drive southwest on Queenston Drive/promenade Queenston. 80 m
- Turn left onto Huntley Road/chemin Huntley/5. 240 m
- Turn right onto Perth Street/rue Perth/5/ 10. Continue on Perth Street/rue Perth. 1.3 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Perth Street/rue Perth/10. 23 m
- Exit the roundabout onto Perth Street/rue Perth/10. Continue on 10. 10.1 km
- Turn left onto Dwyer Hill Road/chemin Dwyer Hill/3. 11.7 km
- Turn right onto Roger Stevens Drive/promenade Roger Stevens/6. 21.2 km
- Turn left onto Elmsley Street North. 1.0 km
- Turn left onto Main Street East. 8 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Richmond – Smiths Falls
Indicative estimates based on ~47 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
How to drive from Richmond to Smiths Falls
The straight-line distance between Richmond (Ontario) and Smiths Falls (Ontario) is about 35.9 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: Richmond – Smiths Falls
Driving directions from Richmond to Smiths Falls: estimated road distance 47 km, indicative time about 31 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 – 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 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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Cities along the Richmond – Smiths Falls route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Richmond → Munster · Richmond → Carleton Place · Richmond → North Gower
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Frequently asked questions: Richmond – Smiths Falls
What is the straight-line distance between Richmond and Smiths Falls?
The straight-line distance between Richmond and Smiths Falls is about 35.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Richmond to Smiths Falls?
The estimated road distance from Richmond to Smiths Falls is about 47 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 to Smiths Falls?
Indicative drive time from Richmond to Smiths Falls is about 31 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 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 Richmond–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 Richmond 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 Richmond to Smiths Falls?
A common alternative is going via Munster or Carleton Place. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Richmond–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 Richmond as origin and Smiths Falls as destination.