Elgin
Elgin
Cornwall
Cornwall
Driving

Elgin to Cornwall

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Elgin to Cornwall is 40 km. You will travel west and take Route 138. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Cornwall is a city on the St. Lawrence River.

Total Distance: 40 km driving, 35 km air.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 138.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical way.
Compare Elgin to Cornwall Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
40 mins
Avg Price
$10 - $15 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 202, Route 138.

Easy drive.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Minimal traffic.
  • Roads
    Well-maintained.
  • Navigation
    Easy to navigate.
  • Weather
    Standard Quebec weather.
  • Dining
    Local restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Watch for speed limits.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for deer.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for winter conditions.
  • Emergency
    Standard services.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    Limited service.
  • How long is the drive?
    40 minutes.
  • Is it a safe city?
    Yes.
  • Can I walk?
    No, too far.
  • What is the best time?
    Anytime.
Quick Info
  • From Elgin, Quebec, Canada
  • To Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round.

Things to Do in Cornwall
1
Lamoureux Park
Enjoy the park and river.
2
St. Lawrence River
Enjoy the river views.
3
Cornwall Community Museum
Explore the museum.
4
Local Parks
Relax in the city parks.
Tags
Elgin to Cornwall Cornwall travel Route 138 Quebec travel Elgin transport Cornwall tourism Commute Quebec road trip