Driving
Maitland to Long Sault
Updated: 28 May 2026
The trip from Maitland to Long Sault covers approximately 50 kilometers. You will travel east on Highway 401. The drive typically takes 40 minutes. This route takes you along the scenic St. Lawrence River, offering beautiful views of the water. It is a straightforward drive that offers a glimpse into the rural beauty of Eastern Ontario.
Total Distance: 50 km driving distance; 45 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401 is the fastest option, taking 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical and direct way to reach Long Sault.
Compare Maitland to Long Sault Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
40 mins
Avg Price
10-15 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 401 E.
The route is well-signposted from the highway.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is generally light on this route.
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NavigationFollow signs for Long Sault on Highway 401.
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FuelGas stations are available in Long Sault.
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Rest StopsStop in Ingleside for a break.
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WeatherRoads are well-maintained.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingWatch for speed limit changes on Highway 401.
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ConstructionBe alert for seasonal road work.
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VisibilityUse headlights during rain.
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EmergencyKeep a spare tire in your car.
People Also Ask
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Is Long Sault a town?It is a community in South Stormont.
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How far is it from Cornwall?It is about 10 minutes west of Cornwall.
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Is there a train?No, there is no train service.
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Are there tolls?No, the route is toll-free.
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Is it a good drive?Yes, it is a very scenic drive.
Quick Info
- From Maitland, Ontario, Canada
- To Long Sault, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the waterfront activities.
Things to Do in Long Sault
1
Long Sault Parkway
A scenic drive through the islands of the St. Lawrence.
2
Parks of the St. Lawrence
Enjoy the beautiful parks along the river.
3
Local Parks
Enjoy a peaceful walk in the village parks.
4
Waterfront Activities
Fishing and boating are popular here.
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