Iroquois
Iroquois
Vankleek Hill
Vankleek Hill
Driving

Iroquois to Vankleek Hill

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Iroquois to Vankleek Hill is approximately 100 km, taking you east through the scenic rural landscape of Eastern Ontario. You will travel east on Highway 401, then north toward Vankleek Hill. This route is efficient and offers a pleasant drive through the countryside. Expect a travel time of approximately 80 minutes. It is a straightforward journey suitable for a day trip.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance; 90 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401 is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical way to reach Vankleek Hill.
Compare Iroquois to Vankleek Hill Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 20 minutes
Avg Price
$20-$30 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 401 East to County Road 34.

The route is well-marked; follow signs for Vankleek Hill.

Travel Tips
  • Highway 401
    Be prepared for heavy traffic near the Cornwall city limits.
  • Traffic
    Avoid Cornwall rush hour by planning your trip for mid-day.
  • Fueling
    Fill up in Iroquois or Cornwall to ensure you have plenty of fuel for the trip.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the transition through Cornwall, as the roads can be busy.
  • Rest Stops
    Take a break in Cornwall if you need to stretch your legs before the final 30-minute drive.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Vigilance
    Stay alert on the highway, as it is a high-speed road with frequent lane changes.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for deer, especially during dawn and dusk.
  • Winter Driving
    Eastern Ontario can experience significant snowfall; ensure your vehicle is winter-ready.
  • Emergency Kit
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your vehicle, including a blanket and water.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Vankleek Hill from Iroquois?
    It is approximately 100 km.
  • Is there a train to Vankleek Hill?
    No, there is no passenger train service to Vankleek Hill.
  • What is the fastest route?
    Taking the 401 is the most efficient route.
  • Are there hotels in Vankleek Hill?
    Yes, there are several hotels and motels available in the town.
  • Is the drive scenic?
    Yes, the rural landscape of Eastern Ontario is quite pleasant.
Quick Info
  • From Iroquois, Ontario, Canada
  • To Vankleek Hill, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for enjoying the local parks and rural atmosphere.

Things to Do in Vankleek Hill
1
Vankleek Hill Park
A lovely park, perfect for walking and enjoying the views.
2
Local Brewery
A great spot for tasting local craft beer and enjoying the atmosphere.
3
Downtown Vankleek Hill
Explore the local shops and restaurants along Main Street.
4
Heritage Buildings
The town is known for its beautiful historic architecture.
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