Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada to Sarnia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

167.8 miles 270 km · straight line
185.9 miles actual route 299.1 km · driving distance
3h 36min estimated drive time
CAD 30 - CAD 37 estimated fuel cost
~50min flight time
269° W bearing direction

How far is Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada from Sarnia?

The distance from Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada to Sarnia is 167.8 miles (270 km) as the crow flies. Sarnia is located W of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 185.9 miles, taking about 3h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. 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. 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. 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 Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada and Sarnia. 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 Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada to Sarnia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 36min CAD 30 - CAD 37 Flexible stops
Fly ~50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 19min $15–$28* Budget
Train ~3h 25min $22–$65* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada & Sarnia

Quick Facts

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
43.09°N, 79.08°W
America/Toronto
180m elevation
Sarnia
42.98°N, 82.40°W
America/Toronto
185m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 56 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 148.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM