Lincoln
Lincoln
Driving

Fonthill to Lincoln

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Fonthill to Lincoln is a 25-kilometer drive. You can take regional roads through the heart of the Niagara wine country, which typically takes 30 to 35 minutes. Lincoln is a beautiful town known for its vineyards and proximity to the Niagara Escarpment.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance; 22 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via regional roads takes approximately 35 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the only practical way to make this short trip.
Compare Fonthill to Lincoln Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
35 minutes
Avg Price
6-10 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Regional roads.

The route is very scenic and passes through many vineyards.

Travel Tips
  • Route Choice
    Regional roads offer a more scenic drive than the highway.
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light on regional roads.
  • Parking
    Parking is available at most wineries and in town.
  • Local Events
    Check the town website for seasonal events.
  • Dining
    Try the farm-to-table restaurants in the area.
Safety Tips
  • Rural Roads
    Watch for farm equipment on regional roads.
  • Speed Limits
    Follow posted speed limits in residential areas.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during dawn and dusk.
  • Emergency Prep
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 35 minutes.
  • Is there public transit?
    Public transit is very limited between these towns.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the route is toll-free.
  • What is the best route?
    Regional roads are the most scenic and direct path.
  • Is Lincoln worth visiting?
    Yes, it has great wineries and hiking trails.
Quick Info
  • From Fonthill, Ontario, Canada
  • To Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer and Fall for visiting the local wineries and enjoying the harvest season.

Things to Do in Lincoln
1
Winery Tours
Visit the many award-winning wineries in the Lincoln area.
2
Bruce Trail
Access the famous hiking trail for beautiful views of the escarpment.
3
Jordan Village
Explore this charming historic village with its local shops and cafes.
4
Ball's Falls Conservation Area
Visit the historic site and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls.
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