Driving
Morrisburg to Timmins
Updated: 27 May 2026
The journey from Morrisburg to Timmins covers approximately 800 kilometers. Driving via Highway 417 and Highway 11 is the most direct route, taking about 9 to 10 hours. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Northern Ontario. Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained for the drive. There is no direct train service to Timmins from Morrisburg.
Total Distance: 800 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Morrisburg to Timmins Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$120-$170 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 417 West to Highway 11 North.
The drive is scenic; enjoy the views of the Canadian Shield.
Travel Tips
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Long DrivePlan for a stop in North Bay.
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FuelFill up in larger towns.
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NavigationUse GPS for the route.
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WeatherCheck for snow in the winter.
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DiningEnjoy local restaurants in Timmins.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake breaks every 3 hours.
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WildlifeWatch for moose and deer.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct passenger train.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 9.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?No, the highways are free.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most flexible.
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Is Timmins safe?Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
- From Morrisburg, Ontario, Canada
- To Timmins, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the beautiful lakes and outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Timmins
1
Timmins Museum
Learn about the local history and mining.
2
Hollinger Park
A beautiful park in the heart of Timmins.
3
Cedar Meadows Resort
A great place to relax and see wildlife.
4
Gillies Lake
A beautiful lake with walking trails.
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