Markham
Markham
Bus Driving

Welshpool to Markham

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Welshpool to Markham covers approximately 1450 km. You will travel through the Maritimes and into the heart of Ontario. Markham is a major city in the Greater Toronto Area, easily accessible via the 401 and 407. Driving is the most practical method for this route.

Total Distance: 1450 km driving distance; 1200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Welshpool to Markham Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 21 hours 16 hours
Avg Price $230 - $360 $290 - $420 in fuel
Operator Maritime Bus / Greyhound Personal Vehicle
Route Bus to Moncton, bus to Toronto, GO train to Markham. Trans-Canada Highway, Highway 401 West.
Tip GO Transit provides frequent service to Markham. Traffic on the 401 can be heavy near Toronto.
Travel Tips
  • Driving
    Be prepared for heavy traffic on the 401.
  • Public Transit
    York Region Transit operates buses throughout the city.
  • Parking
    Downtown Markham has several municipal parking lots.
  • Events
    Check the city website for summer festivals.
  • Dining
    Markham has a diverse culinary scene with many local restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Stay alert on the 401 highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside emergency kit in your vehicle.
  • Weather
    Monitor weather reports before traveling in winter.
  • Fatigue
    Take regular breaks to stay alert.
People Also Ask
  • Is Markham a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a city with a rich history.
  • How far is Markham from Toronto?
    It is about 30 km north of Toronto.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, there are bus services to Markham.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is best for outdoor activities.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Welshpool, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Markham, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to August for local events and outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Markham
1
Main Street Markham
A historic street with many shops and restaurants. It is the heart of the city.
2
Markham Museum
A museum showcasing the history of the area. It features many historic buildings.
3
Toogood Pond Park
A beautiful park with a pond and walking trails.
4
Pacific Mall
A large Asian shopping mall with many stores and restaurants.
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