Barrie to Toronto: Road Trip Guide & Distance

53.5 miles 86.1 km · straight line
60.6 miles actual route 97.5 km · driving distance
1h 28min estimated drive time
CAD 10 - CAD 12 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
165° SSE bearing direction

How far is Barrie from Toronto?

The distance from Barrie to Toronto is 53.5 miles (86.1 km) as the crow flies. Toronto is located SSE of Barrie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 60.6 miles, taking about 1h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in Canada.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Barrie and Toronto. 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 Barrie to Toronto

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 28min CAD 10 - CAD 12 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 46min $5–$9* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Barrie & Toronto

Quick Facts

Barrie
44.40°N, 79.67°W
America/Toronto
269m elevation
Toronto
43.65°N, 79.38°W
America/Toronto
76m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 18 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 465.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM