Is there public transit?

Public transit is very limited between these towns.

What is the best route?

Regional roads are the most direct path.

Is Wainfleet worth visiting?

Yes, it has great natural beauty and beaches.

Wainfleet

Driving

Fonthill to Wainfleet

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Fonthill to Wainfleet is a 20-kilometer drive. You can take regional roads through the rural landscape, which typically takes 25 to 30 minutes. Wainfleet is a quiet township known for its natural beauty and Lake Erie shoreline.

Total Distance: 20 km driving distance; 18 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via regional roads takes approximately 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

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

Compare Fonthill to Wainfleet Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

30 minutes

Avg Price

5-8 CAD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Regional roads.

The route is very scenic and rural.

Travel Tips

Route Choice
Regional roads are the most direct route.
Traffic
Traffic is generally very light.
Parking
Parking is available at conservation areas.
Local Events
Check the township website for local events.
Dining
Try the local restaurants in the area.

Safety Tips

Rural Roads
Watch for farm equipment on regional roads.
Speed Limits
Follow posted speed limits on local roads.
Visibility
Use headlights during dawn and dusk.
Emergency Prep
Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.