Mooretown
Mooretown
St. Marys
St. Marys
Driving

Mooretown to St. Marys

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Mooretown to St. Marys takes you east across the rural landscape of Southwestern Ontario. You will travel through several small towns and agricultural areas. The trip takes about 90 minutes and is a straightforward drive along major highways and local roads.

Total Distance: Driving distance 120 km, straight-line air distance 105 km.
Fastest Way
Taking Highway 402 and Highway 7 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Mooretown to St. Marys Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
$30 - $35
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Hwy 402 East to Hwy 7.

St. Marys is famous for its limestone architecture and quarry.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light, but can be busy in town.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for St. Marys/Hwy 7.
  • Dining
    St. Marys has several great family-owned restaurants.
  • Events
    Check for local festivals and events throughout the year.
  • Fuel
    Fill up in larger towns along the way.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy truck traffic on Highway 7.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for deer near rural sections of the route.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during dusk and dawn.
  • Emergency
    Cell service is excellent throughout the route.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    No, public transit is not available.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 1.5 hours.
  • Are there taxis?
    Local taxi services are available in St. Marys.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, it offers a pleasant view of rural Ontario.
  • What is the best route?
    Highway 402 and Highway 7.
Quick Info
  • From Mooretown, Ontario, Canada
  • To St. Marys, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the famous quarry swimming and local festivals.

Things to Do in St. Marys
1
St. Marys Quarry
Swim in this unique, spring-fed limestone quarry during the summer.
2
Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
Visit the museum and grounds dedicated to Canadian baseball history.
3
Downtown St. Marys
Explore the historic downtown with its unique shops and cafes.
4
Riverview Walkway
Enjoy a scenic walk along the Thames River.
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