Driving
Stevensville to Owen Sound
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Stevensville to Owen Sound covers approximately 250 kilometers. The most direct route is taking the QEW to Highway 403, then connecting to Highway 10 North. This trip typically takes about 3 hours, depending on traffic. Owen Sound is a beautiful city located on the shores of Georgian Bay, known for its waterfalls and natural beauty.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 210 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the 403 and Highway 10 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Stevensville to Owen Sound Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
50-60 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
QEW to 403 to Highway 10 North.
Highway 10 can be winding; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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TrafficHighway 10 can be busy, especially on weekends.
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ParkingDowntown Owen Sound has various parking options.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city streets efficiently.
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DiningOwen Sound has a variety of restaurants in the downtown core.
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WeatherBe prepared for snow in the winter months.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert on Highway 10, especially during night driving.
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Winter DrivingEnsure your vehicle is equipped for winter conditions.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside emergency kit in your car.
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Road ConditionsCheck Ontario 511 for highway updates.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3 hours.
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Is there a train?There is no direct train from Stevensville to Owen Sound.
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What is the best route?The QEW to 403 to Highway 10 North is the standard route.
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Is Owen Sound a big city?It is a beautiful city on Georgian Bay.
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Are there tolls?No, this route does not have tolls.
Quick Info
- From Stevensville, Ontario, Canada
- To Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer and early autumn for the best driving conditions.
Things to Do in Owen Sound
1
Inglis Falls
Visit this stunning waterfall located in a beautiful conservation area.
2
Harrison Park
A large park with walking trails, gardens, and a swimming pool.
3
Tom Thomson Art Gallery
Explore art exhibits in a beautiful gallery dedicated to the famous Canadian artist.
4
Georgian Bay
Enjoy the scenic views and outdoor activities on the bay.
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