Kimberley
Kimberley
Orangeville
Orangeville
Driving

Kimberley to Orangeville

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Kimberley to Orangeville covers approximately 85 kilometers through the heart of the Niagara Escarpment. Driving is the only practical mode of transport as there is no direct public transit between these rural communities. You will primarily follow Grey Road 13 south before connecting to Highway 10. The trip typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes depending on traffic near Shelburne. This route offers stunning views of the Beaver Valley and rolling hills of Dufferin County.

Total Distance: 85 km driving distance, 72 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 10 is the fastest route at 75 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Kimberley to Orangeville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
$15 - $25 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Grey Road 13 south to Highway 10 south.

Watch for heavy agricultural machinery on Grey Road 13 during harvest season.

Travel Tips
  • Fuel Up
    Fill your tank in Kimberley or Flesherton as gas stations are sparse on rural stretches.
  • Check Weather
    Winter driving on Grey Road 13 can be treacherous due to drifting snow.
  • Traffic Alerts
    Use navigation apps to check for construction delays on Highway 10 near Shelburne.
  • Parking
    Downtown Orangeville offers paid street parking and several municipal lots.
  • Timing
    Avoid peak Friday afternoon traffic when commuters head north from the GTA.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Be alert for deer crossing the road, especially during dawn and dusk.
  • Road Conditions
    Check Ontario 511 for road closures before departing in winter months.
  • Emergency Kit
    Keep a winter emergency kit in your trunk including a shovel and blanket.
  • Cell Service
    Expect intermittent cellular reception in the deeper valleys along the route.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus from Kimberley to Orangeville?
    No, there is no public bus service connecting these two towns.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • What is the best highway to take?
    Highway 10 is the primary arterial road for this journey.
  • Are there tolls on this route?
    No, there are no toll roads between Kimberley and Orangeville.
  • Is the route scenic?
    Yes, the route passes through the scenic Niagara Escarpment.
Quick Info
  • From Kimberley, Ontario, Canada
  • To Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September and October for fall foliage viewing along the Escarpment.

Things to Do in Orangeville
1
Beaver Valley
Explore the scenic valley known for its rugged terrain and hiking trails. It is a prime spot for photography.
2
Island Lake Conservation Area
Located in Orangeville, this park offers excellent walking trails and fishing opportunities. It features a beautiful lake loop.
3
Orangeville Opera House
A historic venue hosting local theater productions and concerts. It is located in the heart of the downtown core.
4
Mill Street Library
Visit this architectural landmark in Orangeville for local history exhibits. It serves as a cultural hub for the town.
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