Driving
Madawaska Maliseet First Nation to Timmins
Updated: 27 May 2026
The drive from Madawaska Maliseet First Nation to Timmins is approximately 1,700 kilometers. You will follow the Trans-Canada Highway through New Brunswick, Quebec, and Northern Ontario. The total driving time is roughly 19 hours. Timmins is known for its gold mining history.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1,700 km; straight-line air distance is 1,300 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Timmins.
Compare Madawaska Maliseet First Nation to Timmins Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
$370 - $470
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Trans-Canada Hwy to ON-11 N.
Timmins is accessible via Highway 11.
Travel Tips
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Highway 11Highway 11 is a scenic but winding road; drive with caution.
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FuelFill up in smaller towns to save money.
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BreaksStop in North Bay for a break.
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AccommodationTimmins has many hotels near the city center.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city streets.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake regular breaks to stay alert on the long drive.
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WeatherCheck for winter storm warnings in Northern Ontario.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside assistance contact number handy.
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VisibilityEnsure your headlights are clean for night driving.
People Also Ask
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Is Timmins a nice city?Yes, it is a friendly city with a rich history.
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Are there trains?No, there is no passenger rail service to Timmins.
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What is the best route?The Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 11) is the standard route.
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Is it expensive?It is generally more affordable than larger cities.
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Are there tolls?No, the Trans-Canada Highway is toll-free.
Quick Info
- From Madawaska Maliseet First Nation, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Timmins, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer is ideal for visiting the local parks and museums.
Things to Do in Timmins
1
Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the history of gold mining in the region.
2
Hollinger Park
Enjoy the park and community events in the city center.
3
Cedar Meadows Resort & Spa
Relax and enjoy the wildlife park at the resort.
4
Gillies Lake
Walk the trail around the lake in the heart of the city.
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