Ajax to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

196.7 miles 316.5 km · straight line
253.3 miles actual route 407.6 km · driving distance
4h 54min estimated drive time
CAD 41 - CAD 51 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
55° NE bearing direction

How far is Ajax from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Ajax to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is 196.7 miles (316.5 km) as the crow flies. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is located NE of Ajax. By car, the driving distance is approximately 253.3 miles, taking about 4h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ajax and Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ajax to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 54min CAD 41 - CAD 51 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 53min $20–$38* Budget
Train ~4h 39min $30–$89* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ajax & Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Ajax
43.85°N, 79.03°W
America/Toronto
97m elevation
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
45.42°N, 75.70°W
America/Toronto
70m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 66 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 126.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM