Wallaceburg
Wallaceburg
Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Driving

Wallaceburg to Ingersoll

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Wallaceburg to Ingersoll covers approximately 160 kilometers. You will travel via Highway 401 East, exiting toward Ingersoll. This route takes you through the heart of Southwestern Ontario. Expect a travel time of about 1 hour and 45 minutes. The route is straightforward but can be busy near the Highway 401 interchanges.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance; 135 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401 is the fastest route, taking 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method at 22 CAD.
Compare Wallaceburg to Ingersoll Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
22 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 40 North to Highway 401 East, then exit toward Ingersoll.

The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic Planning
    Avoid the 401 near Ingersoll during rush hour.
  • Parking
    Downtown Ingersoll has several parking options.
  • Public Transit
    Ingersoll Transit provides service within the city.
  • Fueling
    Fill up before entering the highway.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the city's layout.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Vigilance
    Watch for heavy traffic on the 401.
  • Weather Awareness
    Ingersoll can experience winter storms; check reports.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
  • Emergency Preparedness
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train service.
  • What is the best route?
    Highway 401 East is the most direct route.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, this route is toll-free.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Bus travel is possible but requires multiple transfers.
Quick Info
  • From Wallaceburg, Ontario, Canada
  • To Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to October for pleasant weather and local events.

Things to Do in Ingersoll
1
Ingersoll Cheese & Agricultural Museum
Learn about the local history.
2
Victoria Park
Enjoy a beautiful park with trails.
3
Ingersoll Golf Club
Play a round of golf.
4
Centennial Park
Visit the park for outdoor activities.
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