How far is it from Barrie, ON, to Kitchener, ON, ?

The distance between Barrie, ON, and Kitchener, ON, is 165 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Barrie, ON, to Kitchener, ON, ?

The drive from Barrie, ON, to Kitchener, ON, takes approximately 2 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Barrie, ON, to Kitchener, ON, ?

The fastest route from Barrie, ON, to Kitchener, ON, covers 165 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 10 min.

Which direction is Kitchener, ON from Barrie, ON?

Kitchener, ON lies roughly to the south-west of Barrie, ON.

Which roads does the route from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON follow?

The drive from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON mainly follows 400, 407 ETR, 401. The longest single stretch is 65 km on 400.

Which towns do you pass between Barrie, ON and Kitchener, ON?

Towns on the route from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON include Innisfil, Vaughan, Mississauga, Guelph, Cambridge.

Are there charging stations between Barrie, ON and Kitchener, ON?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON, including 472 Bayfield Street, Barrie (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 1.

Barrie, ON Kitchener, ON

Distance: 165 kmDuration: 2 h 10 min

Driving from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON takes about 2 h 10 min via 400. The distance is 165 km. The straight-line distance is 124 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Barrie, ON. Driving directions

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Driving directions19 · 165 km

1 Depart left onto Melinda Crescent 41 m
2 Turn left onto Burton Avenue 2 km
3 At end of road, turn left onto Essa Road 2 km
4 Take ramp slightly right 361 m
5 Merge slightly left onto Highway 400 65 km
6 Take exit slightly right 802 m
7 Keep slightly right 2 km
8 Merge slightly left onto 407 Express Toll Route 31 km
9 Take exit slightly right 3 km
10 Merge slightly right onto Highway 401 Collector 54 km
11 Take exit slightly right 438 m
12 Keep slightly right 156 m
13 Turn straight onto Homer Watson Boulevard 7 km

14 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Block Line Road 84 m
15 Exit roundabout right onto Block Line Road 190 m
16 Turn right onto Kingswood Drive 70 m
17 Turn right 21 m
18 Keep slightly right 46 m
19 Arrive

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The return trip from Kitchener, ON to Barrie, ON covers roughly the same distance, 165 km.

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Charging points along the way

1 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 163 km

472 Bayfield Street, Barrie472 Bayfield Street, Barrie, ON, L4M 5A2150 kW

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Kitchener, ON → Wilmot, ON17 km · 20 min Kitchener, ON → Perth East, ON49 km · 55 min Kitchener, ON → Waterloo, ON14 km · 15 min Kitchener, ON → Cambridge, ON18 km · 20 min Kitchener, ON → Woolwich, ON25 km · 30 min Kitchener, ON → Blandford-Blenheim, ON32 km · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Barrie, ON, {fromState} to Kitchener, ON, {toState}?: The distance between Barrie, ON, {fromState} and Kitchener, ON, {toState} is 165 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Barrie, ON, {fromState} to Kitchener, ON, {toState}?: The drive from Barrie, ON, {fromState} to Kitchener, ON, {toState} takes approximately 2 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Barrie, ON, {fromState} to Kitchener, ON, {toState}?: The fastest route from Barrie, ON, {fromState} to Kitchener, ON, {toState} covers 165 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 10 min.
Which direction is Kitchener, ON from Barrie, ON?: Kitchener, ON lies roughly to the south-west of Barrie, ON.
Which roads does the route from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON follow?: The drive from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON mainly follows 400, 407 ETR, 401. The longest single stretch is 65 km on 400.
Which towns do you pass between Barrie, ON and Kitchener, ON?: Towns on the route from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON include Innisfil, Vaughan, Mississauga, Guelph, Cambridge.
Are there charging stations between Barrie, ON and Kitchener, ON?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Barrie, ON to Kitchener, ON, including 472 Bayfield Street, Barrie (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 1.

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