Flight
Driving
Hubbards to Guelph
Updated: 31 May 2026
Guelph is located in Southwestern Ontario, known for its limestone architecture and the University of Guelph. From Hubbards, the most practical way to reach Guelph is to fly into Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and then take a rental car or the GO Train. Driving is also an option but involves a long journey along the Trans-Canada Highway. Guelph is a vibrant city with a strong community feel.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,800 km; Air distance 1,450 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Halifax to Toronto (YYZ).
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Hubbards to Guelph Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 19 hours |
| Avg Price | $350 - $650 CAD | $400 - $600 CAD |
| Operator | Air Canada | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | YHZ to YYZ. | Trans-Canada Hwy 2 to Hwy 401. |
| Tip | Take the GO Train or a shuttle from Toronto to Guelph. | The drive is long; plan for an overnight stop. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficHighway 401 can be very busy; avoid rush hour.
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Public TransitGO Transit provides excellent service to Toronto.
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AccommodationStay near the downtown area for easy access.
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DiningGuelph has a wide variety of restaurants.
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WeatherWinters are cold; summers are warm.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on Highway 401.
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Urban SafetyGuelph is safe; exercise normal precautions.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
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NavigationUse a GPS for city driving.
People Also Ask
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Is Guelph in Toronto?No, it is a separate city in Southwestern Ontario.
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How long is the drive?About 19 hours of driving time.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, especially for the historic architecture.
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Do I need a car?A car is helpful for exploring the region.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is best for outdoor activities.
Quick Info
- From Hubbards, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Best Time to Travel
May to September for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Guelph
1
Riverside Park
Enjoy the walking trails and beautiful gardens. It is a popular spot.
2
Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
Visit this stunning church. It is a landmark in the city.
3
Guelph Farmers Market
Shop for local produce and crafts. It is a great community event.
4
University of Guelph Arboretum
Explore the beautiful trails and gardens. It is a peaceful escape.
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