Bus
Driving
Sault Ste. Marie to Cambridge
Updated: 26 May 2026
The trip from Sault Ste. Marie to Cambridge covers 720 kilometers. Driving takes about 8 hours via Highway 17 and Highway 400/401. Cambridge is a historic city known for its architecture and riverfront.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 720 km; straight-line air distance is 560 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Sault Ste. Marie to Cambridge Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 150-250 CAD | 90-130 CAD in fuel |
| Operator | Ontario Northland | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Regional bus network. | Highway 17 to 400 to 401. |
| Tip | Check schedules for transfers. | Expect heavy traffic on the 401. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the 401 during rush hour.
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ParkingUse city parking lots downtown.
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Public TransitGrand River Transit operates buses.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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DiningTry the restaurants on Main Street.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the 401 highway.
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WinterBe prepared for snow.
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EmergencyKeep a phone charger in your car.
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VisibilityUse headlights in heavy traffic.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train service.
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How long is the drive?About 8 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, via regional carriers.
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Is it a good place to visit?Yes, especially for history.
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What is the best route?Highway 401 is the main route.
Quick Info
- From Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
- To Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Summer for the best weather.
Things to Do in Cambridge
1
Riverside Park
Enjoy the beautiful park by the river.
2
Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory
Visit the tropical garden.
3
Fashion History Museum
Explore the unique exhibits.
4
Downtown Galt
Walk through the historic area.
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