Sarnia
Sarnia
London
London
Driving

Sarnia to London

Updated: 26 May 2026

London is a major city in Southwestern Ontario. The drive from Sarnia covers 100 kilometers via Highway 402. London is known for its university, healthcare sector, and vibrant downtown area.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance; 90 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 1 hour, which is the most reliable method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical way to reach London.
Compare Sarnia to London Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
20-25 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 402 East to London.

Traffic is generally light.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light.
  • Public Transit
    There is limited public transit between Sarnia and London.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally available in most areas.
  • Local Food
    Try the local restaurants in the city.
  • Events
    Check local listings for community events.
Safety Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Check for traffic updates before you leave.
  • Driving
    Be alert for winter driving conditions.
  • Emergency Kit
    Always carry a basic emergency kit.
  • Fatigue
    Not applicable for such a short drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is London a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a great city with many amenities.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 1 hour.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, VIA Rail serves the area.
  • What is the best time to go?
    Anytime, as it is a short commute.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
  • From Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
  • To London, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as it is a short commute.

Things to Do in London
1
Victoria Park
Enjoy the beautiful park in the heart of downtown London.
2
Western University
Explore the beautiful campus and its historic buildings.
3
Budweiser Gardens
Attend a concert or a sports event at this major venue.
4
Museum London
Discover the art and history of the region.
Tags
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