Niagara Falls, New York to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

90.7 miles 145.9 km · straight line
113.3 miles estimated 182.4 km · driving distance
2h 17min estimated drive time
$11 - $13 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
23° NNE bearing direction

How far is Niagara Falls, New York from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Niagara Falls, New York to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is 90.7 miles (145.9 km) as the crow flies. Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is located NNE of Niagara Falls, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 113.3 miles, taking about 2h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Niagara Falls, New York is in New York, United States, while Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Niagara Falls, New York 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.

How to Get from Niagara Falls, New York to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 17min $11 - $13 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 44min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 10min $14–$40* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Niagara Falls, New York & Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Niagara Falls, New York
43.10°N, 79.04°W
America/New_York
99m elevation
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
44.30°N, 78.32°W
America/Toronto
188m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 30 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 274.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients