Route from Tamworth to Mount Albert
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Tamworth to Mount Albert — 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 Tamworth (Ontario) and Mount Albert (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Tamworth to Mount Albert
The straight-line distance between Tamworth and Mount Albert is 188.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 226 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 31 min.
Trip cost and route type: Tamworth – Mount Albert
Driving directions from Tamworth to Mount Albert
The map shows the locations of Tamworth (A) and Mount Albert (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 Tamworth to Mount Albert
Real distance: 255.5 km · Estimated time: 3 h 34 min
- Drive west on Mill Pond Drive. 4.2 km
- Turn left onto County Road 41/CR 41. 25.4 km
- Turn right to take the Highway 401 ramp. 150.8 km
- Take exit 426 onto 418 North toward 407 Toll. 9.2 km
- Keep left to stay on 418/Highway 418. 1.2 km
- Keep left to take 407 West toward Toronto. 8.5 km
- Keep left to stay on 407/Highway 407. 12.7 km
- Keep right to take exit 111 onto 23 toward Lake Ridge Road. 1.3 km
- Turn right onto Lake Ridge Road/23. 22.0 km
- Turn left onto Davis Drive. 2.3 km
- Turn right onto Regional Road 1/RR 1. 2.1 km
- Turn left onto Sandford Road/RR 11. 12.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Tamworth – Mount Albert
Indicative estimates based on ~226 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 Tamworth to Mount Albert
The straight-line distance between Tamworth (Ontario) and Mount Albert (Ontario) is about 188.4 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: Tamworth – Mount Albert
Looking for directions from Tamworth to Mount Albert? The estimated road distance is 226 km (188.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 2 h 31 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that stays within Ontario. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
Practical tips for the Tamworth – Mount Albert 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 226 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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Cities along the Tamworth – Mount Albert route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Tamworth → Peterborough · Tamworth → Norwood · Tamworth → Lakefield
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Frequently asked questions: Tamworth – Mount Albert
What is the straight-line distance between Tamworth and Mount Albert?
The straight-line distance between Tamworth and Mount Albert is about 188.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Tamworth to Mount Albert?
The estimated road distance from Tamworth to Mount Albert is about 226 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 Tamworth to Mount Albert?
Indicative drive time from Tamworth to Mount Albert is about 2 h 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 Tamworth to Mount Albert?
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 Tamworth–Mount Albert 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 Tamworth to Mount Albert?
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 Tamworth to Mount Albert?
A common alternative is going via Peterborough or Norwood. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Tamworth–Mount Albert 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 Tamworth as origin and Mount Albert as destination.