Grimsby, Ontario, Canada to Watertown, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

190.6 miles 306.7 km · straight line
238.2 miles estimated 383.4 km · driving distance
4h 48min estimated drive time
CAD 39 - CAD 48 estimated fuel cost
~53min flight time
72° ENE bearing direction

How far is Grimsby, Ontario, Canada from Watertown, New York?

The distance from Grimsby, Ontario, Canada to Watertown, New York is 190.6 miles (306.7 km) as the crow flies. Watertown, New York is located ENE of Grimsby, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 238.2 miles, taking about 4h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Grimsby, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Watertown, New York is in New York, United States.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. 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 Grimsby, Ontario, Canada and Watertown, New York. 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.

How to Get from Grimsby, Ontario, Canada to Watertown, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 48min CAD 39 - CAD 48 Flexible stops
Fly ~53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 46min $19–$36* Budget
Train ~4h 34min $29–$83* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Grimsby, Ontario, Canada & Watertown, New York

Quick Facts

Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
43.20°N, 79.57°W
America/Toronto
88m elevation
Watertown, New York
43.97°N, 75.91°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 64 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 130.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients