Markham to Petawawa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

170.5 miles 274.4 km · straight line
224.7 miles actual route 361.7 km · driving distance
5h 37min estimated drive time
CAD 36 - CAD 45 estimated fuel cost
~51min flight time
34° NE bearing direction

How far is Markham from Petawawa?

The distance from Markham to Petawawa is 170.5 miles (274.4 km) as the crow flies. Petawawa is located NE of Markham. By car, the driving distance is approximately 224.7 miles, taking about 5h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. 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. 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 Markham and Petawawa. 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 Markham to Petawawa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 37min CAD 36 - CAD 45 Flexible stops
Fly ~51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 44min $18–$34* Budget
Train ~5h 20min $27–$79* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Markham & Petawawa

Quick Facts

Markham
43.87°N, 79.27°W
America/Toronto
168m elevation
Petawawa
45.89°N, 77.28°W
America/Toronto
143m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 57 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 146 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM