Distance between Barrie ON and St. Catharines ON

The distance from Barrie to St. Catharines is 186 kilometers by road including 182 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes and goes through Vaughan, Toronto, Mississauga and Burlington.

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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Barrie 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
400 60 km, 36 min
Vaughan 60 km 0:36 36 min 3.9 L
400 21 km, 13 min
Toronto 81 km 0:49 49 min 5.6 L
401 18 km, 10 min
Mississauga 98 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 7.4 L
QEW 15 km, 09 min
Oakville 114 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 8.4 L
QEW 15 km, 09 min
Burlington 129 km 1:18 1 h 18 min 9.8 L
QEW 26 km, 15 min
Grimsby 155 km 1:34 1 h 34 min 11.9 L
QEW 15 km, 08 min
Lincoln 170 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 12.9 L
QEW 16 km, 09 min
St. Catharines 186 km 1:51 1 h 51 min 14.3 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Barrie to St. Catharines?

Fuel cost: 26.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 186 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.79 AUD / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Barrie to St. Catharines?

Driving time: 1 h 51 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 32 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 17 min
  • 146 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 27 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Barrie to St. Catharines by land?

The distance between Barrie and St. Catharines is 186 km by road including 182 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Barrie and St. Catharines respectively.

How far is Barrie to St. Catharines by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Barrie and St. Catharines is 140 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Barrie and St. Catharines respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Barrie from St. Catharines by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 140 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 38 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Barrie to St. Catharines?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 35 min to cover the distance of 140 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 40 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Barrie and St. Catharines?

The halfway point between Barrie and St. Catharines is Mississauga. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Mississauga to Barrie is 98 km and driving will take about 1 h. The road between Mississauga and St. Catharines has length 87 km and will take approximately 51 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Toronto is in 81 km from Barrie and 105 km from St. Catharines
  • Oakville is in 114 km from Barrie and 72 km from St. Catharines

Where is Barrie in relation to St. Catharines?

Barrie is located 140 km north-west of St. Catharines.

Barrie has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.37884, longitude -79.70306.

St. Catharines has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.16738, longitude -79.24164.

Which highway goes from Barrie to St. Catharines?

The route from Barrie to St. Catharines follows QEW, 400.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • 403: 21 km
  • 401: 6 km
  • 427: 6 km
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