How long does it take to drive to Georgetown?

It typically takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Is there a train to Georgetown?

No, there is no direct rail service from Thornbury.

What is the best route?

Highway 10 is the most direct path.

No, there are no toll roads on this route.

Is it easy to park in Georgetown?

Yes, there are many municipal lots available in the city center.

Thornbury

Georgetown

Driving

Thornbury to Georgetown

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Thornbury to Georgetown covers approximately 110 kilometers. You will primarily use Highway 10 to reach your destination. The journey takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Georgetown is a charming town with many attractions. Driving is the most practical way to travel as there is no direct public transit.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance; 90 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Highway 10 is the fastest, taking 1 hour 40 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to travel.

Compare Thornbury to Georgetown Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 40 mins

Avg Price

$30-$40 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 26 to Highway 10.

The route is straightforward and scenic.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Traffic is generally light in Georgetown; plan your arrival accordingly.
Parking
Georgetown has several parking lots; check the city website for rates.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the city streets, as they can be winding.
Fuel
Thornbury is a good spot to refuel before you leave.
Weather
Be prepared for changing weather conditions in the spring.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Stay alert on Highway 10, as traffic moves quickly.
Visibility
Use headlights during the day on rural highways for better visibility.
Emergency
Keep a first-aid kit in your car for long drives.
Road Conditions
Check Ontario 511 for any construction updates on Highway 10.