Driving
Markdale to Cambridge
Updated: 30 May 2026
The drive from Markdale to Cambridge is a 120-kilometer trip through the heart of Ontario. You will take Highway 10 and Highway 89. The journey takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes. Cambridge is a major city in the Waterloo Region. This route is a common commute for those working in the city.
Total Distance: 120 km driving distance; 105 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 1 hour 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Markdale to Cambridge Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 40 mins
Avg Price
22 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 10 to Highway 89.
Traffic can be very heavy near Cambridge.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be very heavy in Cambridge.
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ParkingParking is easy to find in Cambridge.
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WeatherBe prepared for snow in winter.
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ShoppingCambridge has many stores.
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DiningTry the local restaurants.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for cyclists on the road.
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WinterRoads can be icy; drive carefully.
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EmergencyDial 911 for help.
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VehicleKeep your car maintained.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 1 hour 40 minutes.
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Are there buses?Local transit options are limited.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, it is a standard highway drive.
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What is the best route?Highway 10 and 89 are the best routes.
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Is there a train?No, there is no passenger rail service.
Quick Info
- From Markdale, Ontario, Canada
- To Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round for city access.
Things to Do in Cambridge
1
Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
Visit the beautiful conservatory.
2
Riverside Park
Relax in the beautiful park.
3
Fashion History Museum
Explore the historic museum.
4
Downtown Cambridge
Visit the shops and restaurants in the historic downtown.
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