Sudbury
Sudbury
Flight Driving

Lambertville to Sudbury

Updated: 27 May 2026

Sudbury is a major mining and educational hub in Northern Ontario. Reaching it from Lambertville involves a long-haul journey. Flying into Sudbury Airport (YSB) via Toronto is the most efficient method. Driving takes you through the scenic landscapes of Quebec and Ontario, covering approximately 1,800 kilometers.

Total Distance: 1,850 km driving distance; 1,550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest way to reach Sudbury.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Lambertville to Sudbury Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 20 hours
Avg Price $500 - $900 $400 - $600 in fuel
Operator Air Canada Personal Vehicle
Route Saint John (YSJ) to Toronto (YYZ) to Sudbury (YSB). Trans-Canada Hwy (Hwy 17).
Tip Flights are the most convenient way to reach Sudbury. The drive through the Canadian Shield is beautiful but requires focus.
Travel Tips
  • Driving
    Be prepared for long stretches of road with limited services.
  • Weather
    Sudbury winters are cold and snowy; pack accordingly.
  • Accommodation
    Book hotels in advance, especially during university events.
  • Local Transit
    Greater Sudbury Transit provides bus service throughout the city.
  • Dining
    Sudbury has a diverse food scene with many local restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Watch for deer and moose on the highways.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged and have a roadside assistance plan.
  • Road Conditions
    Check 511 Ontario for updates before you leave.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay aware of your surroundings when walking at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sudbury safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • How long is the drive?
    It is a long drive, usually taking 2 days.
  • Are there trains?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Sudbury.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is the best time for outdoor activities.
  • Is it expensive?
    Costs are reasonable compared to larger cities.
Quick Info
  • From Lambertville, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for outdoor exploration.

Things to Do in Sudbury
1
Science North
Explore this world-class science center located on the shores of Ramsey Lake.
2
Dynamic Earth
Learn about Sudbury's mining history at this interactive museum.
3
Big Nickel
Take a photo with the world's largest coin, an iconic Sudbury landmark.
4
Lake Laurentian Conservation Area
Enjoy hiking and nature trails within the city limits.
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