How long is the drive to Greely?

The drive takes about 45 minutes.

Is there public transit?

No, there is no public transit between Spencerville and Greely.

What is the best route?

Highway 416 is the most efficient path.

No, this route is entirely toll-free.

No, there is no passenger train service to Greely.

Spencerville

Greely

Driving

Spencerville to Greely

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Spencerville to Greely is a 55-kilometer drive that takes you north toward the rural outskirts of Ottawa. You will travel via Highway 416 North and then use local roads to reach the community. The drive typically takes 45 minutes, making it a convenient trip. This route is ideal for those visiting the residential and rural areas of Greely.

Total Distance: 55 km driving distance; 48 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Highway 416 is the fastest method, taking 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical option at roughly 12 CAD.

Compare Spencerville to Greely Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

45 minutes

Avg Price

10-15 CAD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 416 North to Bankfield Road

Watch for local traffic near the community center.

Travel Tips

Traffic Alerts
Highway 416 is generally clear, but check for construction updates.
Fuel Up
There are gas stations in nearby Kemptville if needed.
Navigation
Use a GPS to ensure you take the correct turn onto local roads.
Weather Check
Check for winter road conditions on the 416 before departing.
Local Stops
Stop in Kemptville if you need additional services or a quick break.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Maintain a safe distance from other vehicles on the 416.
Night Driving
Be cautious of limited visibility on rural roads near the community.
Emergency Preparedness
Keep a charged phone and a basic emergency kit in your vehicle.
Road Conditions
Check Ontario 511 for real-time updates on highway construction.