Driving
South Glengarry to Trenton
Updated: 29 May 2026
Trenton is a town on the Trent River. From South Glengarry, the drive takes about 3.25 hours via Highway 401. The route is very direct and well-traveled. It is a popular destination for those interested in history and local culture. The town is known for its beautiful riverfront.
Total Distance: 280 km driving, 250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401 takes 3.25 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical option.
Compare South Glengarry to Trenton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.25 hours
Avg Price
$45 - $50 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Hwy 401.
The route is very direct.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy on Highway 401.
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NavigationFollow signs for Trenton/Highway 401.
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DiningTrenton has many local restaurants.
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EventsCheck the town website for local events.
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FuelGas stations are frequent.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert on Highway 401.
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Winter DrivingUse winter tires for snowy conditions.
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WildlifeWatch for deer on rural roads.
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EmergencyCell service is reliable.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no passenger train to Trenton.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 3.25 hours.
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Is it a toll road?No, there are no tolls.
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Can I take a bus?Bus services are limited; driving is recommended.
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What is the best route?Highway 401.
Quick Info
- From South Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
- To Trenton, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for river activities.
Things to Do in Trenton
1
Trent River
Enjoy boating, fishing, or walking along the river.
2
National Air Force Museum of Canada
Learn about aviation history.
3
Downtown Trenton
Browse the local shops and cafes.
4
Centennial Park
A beautiful park for walking and relaxing.
Tags
South Glengarry to Trenton
driving to Trenton
Trent River
Highway 401
Trenton Ontario
Glengarry to Trenton
traveling in Ontario
road trip
Eastern Ontario
