Driving
Bracebridge to Newmarket
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Bracebridge to Newmarket is approximately 130 kilometers. You will travel south on Highway 400, then merge onto Highway 9 or Highway 11 to reach the Newmarket area. The drive takes about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions in the GTA. Newmarket is a growing community in the York Region with easy access to the lakefront.
Total Distance: 130 km driving distance; 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 400 and 9 takes 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice.
Compare Bracebridge to Newmarket Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
25-40 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 11 South to Highway 400 South to Highway 9 East.
Use the 400 to 9 route for a direct path.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the 400/9 interchange during rush hour.
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TransitNewmarket GO station is a major transit hub.
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ParkingDowntown Newmarket has several public parking lots.
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DiningExplore the many restaurants along Main Street.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the complex highway interchanges.
Safety Tips
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Road ConditionsMonitor weather reports for winter road closures.
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Driver AlertnessTake breaks at service centers along Highway 400.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside assistance number handy.
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PedestriansBe cautious of high pedestrian traffic near the downtown core.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, GO Transit serves Newmarket.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 1.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?The 407 is a toll road.
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What is the best route?Highway 400 to 9 East.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a well-maintained highway route.
Quick Info
- From Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada
- To Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the waterfront or Autumn for the local parks.
Things to Do in Newmarket
1
Fairy Lake Park
A beautiful park with a lake and walking paths.
2
Upper Canada Mall
A large shopping mall with various stores.
3
Main Street Newmarket
Historic streets lined with shops and restaurants.
4
Newmarket Riverwalk Commons
A popular spot for community events.
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Bracebridge to Newmarket
Highway 400 to Newmarket
Muskoka to Newmarket
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Ontario travel
Newmarket transit
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