Driving
Huntingdon to Oshawa
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from Huntingdon to Oshawa is a 450 km drive via Highway 401. This route takes you through the heart of Ontario. It is a convenient commute for those working in the Oshawa area. The city is known for its industrial history and beautiful waterfront.
Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km; air distance 400 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Huntingdon to Oshawa Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
$60 - $70 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Car
Route
Highway 401
Highway 401 is a major and well-maintained route.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy during rush hour on Highway 401.
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ParkingParking is readily available in the city.
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LanguageEnglish is the primary language.
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EventsCheck the city calendar for local events.
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NavigationHighway 401 is well-marked.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on Highway 401.
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Winter DrivingWinter tires are recommended from December to March.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
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Personal SafetyStay aware of your surroundings in public areas.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?Approximately 300 minutes.
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Is public transit available?There are regional bus services available.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer and early autumn are the most pleasant.
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Do I need a car?A car is highly recommended for this route.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, it passes through beautiful countryside.
Quick Info
- From Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada
- To Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Oshawa
1
Parkwood Estate
Explore the historic estate and gardens. It is a must-visit.
2
Canadian Automotive Museum
View the historic car collections. It is a fascinating experience.
3
Waterfront
Enjoy the scenic waterfront and walking paths. It is a beautiful area.
4
Shopping
Explore the local malls and boutiques in the city.
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