Driving
Whitby to Uxbridge
Updated: 29 May 2026
Uxbridge is located about 30 km north of Whitby. The most direct way to travel is by driving via local roads like Highway 12. Public transit is very limited and not recommended for this route. This route is common for commuters working in the northern suburbs of the Durham Region.
Total Distance: 30 km by road; 25 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 12 is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving via local roads is the most cost-effective.
Compare Whitby to Uxbridge Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
35 mins
Avg Price
$10 - $15
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 12 North.
The road is scenic but can be busy.
Travel Tips
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TrafficMajor roads can get busy during school hours.
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ParkingUxbridge has many free municipal parking lots.
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WeatherBe prepared for snow on local roads in winter.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for cyclists on local roads.
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NightStick to well-lit areas in the city center.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?About 35 minutes depending on traffic.
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Is Uxbridge safe?Yes, it is a very safe town.
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Can I take a bus?No, public transit is not practical.
Quick Info
- From Whitby, Ontario, Canada
- To Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Mid-day to avoid rush hour traffic on local roads.
Things to Do in Uxbridge
1
Uxbridge Trail Capital
A beautiful spot for hiking and views.
2
Uxbridge Farmers Market
A local market with fresh produce.
3
York-Durham Heritage Railway
A popular tourist attraction.
4
Uxbridge Library
A community hub.
Tags
Whitby to Uxbridge
driving to Uxbridge
Durham Region travel
Whitby commute
Uxbridge travel
Ontario travel
commuting in Ontario
