Grimsby, Ontario, Canada to Willoughby, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

142.9 miles 230 km · straight line
178.6 miles estimated 287.5 km · driving distance
3h 36min estimated drive time
CAD 29 - CAD 36 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
222° SW bearing direction

How far is Grimsby, Ontario, Canada from Willoughby, Ohio?

The distance from Grimsby, Ontario, Canada to Willoughby, Ohio is 142.9 miles (230 km) as the crow flies. Willoughby, Ohio is located SW of Grimsby, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 178.6 miles, taking about 3h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Grimsby, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Willoughby, Ohio is in Ohio, 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. 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. 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 Willoughby, Ohio. 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 Willoughby, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 36min CAD 29 - CAD 36 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 19min $14–$27* Budget
Train ~3h 25min $21–$63* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Grimsby, Ontario, Canada & Willoughby, Ohio

Quick Facts

Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
43.20°N, 79.57°W
America/Toronto
88m elevation
Willoughby, Ohio
41.64°N, 81.41°W
America/New_York
201m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 48 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 174.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients