Boston, Massachusetts to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is 388.4 miles (625.1 km) as the crow flies. Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is located WNW of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 466.1 miles, taking about 9h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Boston, Massachusetts is in Massachusetts, United States, while Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boston, Massachusetts and Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.