Driving
Souris to Hamilton
Updated: 01 Jun 2026
The journey from Souris to Hamilton covers 1900 kilometers. You will drive west on Route 2 to the Confederation Bridge, then follow the Trans-Canada Highway 2 and Highway 401 through New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario. Hamilton is a major city in Ontario. The drive takes approximately 21 hours. It is a long but well-serviced route.
Total Distance: 1900 km driving distance; 1600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Souris to Hamilton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
$450-$650
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 2, Confederation Bridge, Highway 2, Highway 401.
Hamilton is a major city.
Travel Tips
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Bridge TollsPay the toll at the PEI side.
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Highway 401This highway is very busy.
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DiningTry the local food.
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MapsUse GPS for navigation.
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WeatherCheck the bridge status.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingWatch for speed traps.
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WeatherBe prepared for snow in winter.
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WildlifeBe aware of deer.
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EmergencyKeep a phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is Hamilton in ON?Yes, it is in Ontario.
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How long is the drive?About 21 hours.
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Are there buses?Limited service to Hamilton.
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Is the bridge open?Yes, it is open 24/7.
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What is the best route?Via the Confederation Bridge.
Quick Info
- From Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- To Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for the best weather.
Things to Do in Hamilton
1
Dundurn Castle
A beautiful historic site.
2
Royal Botanical Gardens
A stunning garden area.
3
Hamilton Waterfront
A beautiful waterfront area.
4
Downtown Hamilton
Explore the local shops.
Tags
Souris to Hamilton
PEI to Hamilton
Confederation Bridge route
driving to Hamilton
Ontario travel
Atlantic Canada road trip
Hamilton hub
PEI to Ontario
travel guide
Trans-Canada Highway
