Petawawa to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

121.2 miles 195 km · straight line
151.5 miles estimated 243.8 km · driving distance
3h 3min estimated drive time
CAD 25 - CAD 30 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
205° SSW bearing direction

How far is Petawawa from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Petawawa to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is 121.2 miles (195 km) as the crow flies. Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is located SSW of Petawawa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 151.5 miles, taking about 3h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. 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 Petawawa 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 Petawawa to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 3min CAD 25 - CAD 30 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 40min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~2h 54min $18–$53* Comfort

Quick Facts

Petawawa
45.89°N, 77.28°W
America/Toronto
143m 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 40 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 205.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients