Driving
Morrisburg to Carleton Place
Updated: 27 May 2026
The journey from Morrisburg to Carleton Place is 120 kilometers and takes about 1.5 hours by car. You will travel north through the rural landscape. Carleton Place is a growing town with a nice waterfront area. This is a quiet, straightforward drive. Driving is the only practical way to reach this destination.
Total Distance: 120 km driving distance; 100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 1.5 hours, the most efficient route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical way to reach Carleton Place.
Compare Morrisburg to Carleton Place Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
$25-$35 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
County roads and Highway 7.
The route is simple and easy to navigate.
Travel Tips
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DrivingFollow the speed limits on rural roads.
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ParkingStreet parking is available in the downtown area.
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DiningThere are several good restaurants in town.
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EventsCheck the local calendar for community events.
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NavigationUse a GPS for the best route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for wildlife on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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WeatherCheck for winter road conditions.
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VisibilityUse headlights on overcast days.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?No, public transit is not available.
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How long is the drive?About 90 minutes.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, for the riverfront.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several options available.
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What is the best time?Year-round.
Quick Info
- From Morrisburg, Ontario, Canada
- To Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as the route is well-maintained.
Things to Do in Carleton Place
1
Mississippi River
Enjoy a walk along the riverfront. It is very peaceful.
2
Carleton Place Museum
Learn about the town's history in this local museum.
3
Downtown
Explore the shops and cafes in the town center.
4
Parks
There are several parks for outdoor activities.
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