Train
Driving
Vaudreuil-Dorion to Vaughan
Updated: 28 May 2026
Vaughan is located just northwest of Toronto, approximately 530 kilometers from Vaudreuil-Dorion. The most efficient way to travel is by driving via Highway 401 West. For those using public transport, take the train to Union Station and connect to the GO Transit Barrie Line or the TTC subway system.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 530 km; straight-line air distance is 460 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking under 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most affordable option for most travelers.
Compare Vaudreuil-Dorion to Vaughan Routes
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| Duration | 7 hours | 5 hours 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 120-250 CAD | 80-120 CAD |
| Operator | VIA Rail and GO Transit | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | VIA Rail to Union Station, then TTC Subway or GO Train. | Highway 401 West to Highway 400 North. |
| Tip | The TTC Subway Line 1 now extends directly into Vaughan. | Use the Highway 400 exit for direct access to Vaughan. |
Travel Tips
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SubwayThe TTC subway is the easiest way to get around Vaughan from Toronto.
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TrafficHighway 400 can be very busy on summer weekends.
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TicketsUse a PRESTO card for all transit connections in the GTA.
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ParkingMost attractions in Vaughan have large, free parking lots.
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PlanningCheck the Canada's Wonderland schedule before visiting.
Safety Tips
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DistractionKeep your eyes on the road, especially in heavy GTA traffic.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital in Vaughan.
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WeatherWatch for fog on the 401 during early morning hours.
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SecurityKeep valuables out of sight in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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Is Vaughan far?It is about 530 kilometers from Vaudreuil-Dorion.
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Can I take the subway?Yes, the TTC Line 1 goes directly to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre.
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Is it a toll road?No, the 400 and 401 are free highways.
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Where do I stay?There are many hotels near Vaughan Mills.
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Is it safe?Yes, Vaughan is a safe and family-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada
- To Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
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Best Time to Travel
Late spring to early autumn for pleasant weather at local attractions.
Things to Do in Vaughan
1
Canada's Wonderland
A massive amusement park famous for its roller coasters. It is a top destination for families.
2
Vaughan Mills
A large outlet mall featuring many international brands. It is located near the highway.
3
Kortright Centre
A nature reserve with beautiful trails and educational programs. It is great for outdoor lovers.
4
McMichael Canadian Art Collection
A gallery dedicated to Canadian art, located in nearby Kleinburg. It is a cultural highlight.
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