Peterborough, Ontario, Canada to Pictured Rocks: Road Trip Guide & Distance

419.2 miles 674.6 km · straight line
503 miles estimated 809.5 km · driving distance
10h 7min estimated drive time
CAD 82 - CAD 100 estimated fuel cost
~1h 21min flight time
295° WNW bearing direction

How far is Peterborough, Ontario, Canada from Pictured Rocks?

The distance from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada to Pictured Rocks is 419.2 miles (674.6 km) as the crow flies. Pictured Rocks is located WNW of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 503 miles, taking about 10h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 21min. Peterborough, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Pictured Rocks is in Michigan, United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Peterborough, Ontario, Canada and Pictured Rocks. 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 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada to Pictured Rocks

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 7min CAD 82 - CAD 100 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 21min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 8min $40–$75* Budget
Train ~9h 37min $60–$176* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Peterborough, Ontario, Canada & Pictured Rocks

Quick Facts

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
44.30°N, 78.32°W
America/Toronto
188m elevation
Pictured Rocks
46.55°N, 86.35°W
America/Detroit
200m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 140 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 59.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients