Driving
Smiths Falls to Kemptville
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from Smiths Falls to Kemptville covers 45 kilometers via Highway 43 East. This drive typically takes 40 minutes. Kemptville is a growing community.
Total Distance: 45 km driving, 40 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 40 mins.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical.
Compare Smiths Falls to Kemptville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
40 mins
Avg Price
$10-$15 fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
43 East.
The 43 is generally clear.
Travel Tips
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RouteStay on the 43 East.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near Kemptville.
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ParkingDowntown Kemptville has many lots.
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TransitLocal buses are limited.
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PlanningCheck traffic reports.
Safety Tips
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SpeedFollow speed limits on the 43.
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WeatherBe careful in winter.
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LightsUse headlights at all times.
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FocusTake breaks on long drives.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?About 40 mins.
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Is there a train?No, bus is the only public option.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a major highway.
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Are there tolls?No, the 43 is toll-free.
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Best time to go?Summer.
Quick Info
- From Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada
- To Kemptville, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the best weather.
Things to Do in Kemptville
1
Kemptville Campus
Visit the campus.
2
Rideau River
Enjoy the river activities.
3
Old Town Kemptville
Explore the historic area.
4
Ferguson Forest Centre
Visit the forest.
Tags
Smiths Falls to Kemptville
Kemptville travel
Highway 43
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Ontario travel
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