Is there public transit?

Public transit is limited; driving is recommended.

Yes, Highway 407 is a toll road.

What is the best route?

Highway 407 is the fastest path.

Is Brampton worth visiting?

Yes, it has great parks and cultural sites.

Brampton

Driving

Fonthill to Brampton

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Fonthill to Brampton is approximately 110 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the QEW and Highway 407, which typically takes 80 to 95 minutes. Brampton is a large city known for its diverse culture and vibrant downtown core.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance; 90 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Highway 407 takes approximately 90 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most practical way to make this trip.

Compare Fonthill to Brampton Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

90 minutes

Avg Price

30-40 CAD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

QEW to Highway 407 West.

Highway 407 is a toll road; ensure you have a transponder or account.

Travel Tips

Route Choice
Highway 407 is the fastest route but involves tolls.
Traffic
Check for traffic on the QEW before leaving.
Parking
Parking is available in the downtown area and at parks.
Local Events
Check the city website for seasonal events.
Dining
Try the diverse restaurants in the downtown core.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Maintain a safe distance on the 407.
Speed Limits
Follow posted speed limits on all highways.
Visibility
Use headlights during rain or overcast days.
Emergency Prep
Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.