How far is it from Howick, ON, to Blind River, ON, ?

The distance between Howick, ON, and Blind River, ON, is 440 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Howick, ON, to Blind River, ON, ?

The drive from Howick, ON, to Blind River, ON, takes approximately 8 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Howick, ON, to Blind River, ON, ?

The fastest route from Howick, ON, to Blind River, ON, covers 440 km with a driving time of approximately 8 h 10 min.

Which direction is Blind River, ON from Howick, ON?

Blind River, ON lies roughly to the north-west of Howick, ON.

Which roads does the route from Howick, ON to Blind River, ON follow?

The drive from Howick, ON to Blind River, ON mainly follows CR 3, 6, 17. The longest single stretch is 116 km on 6.

Which towns do you pass between Howick, ON and Blind River, ON?

Towns on the route from Howick, ON to Blind River, ON include Saugeen Shores, South Bruce Peninsula, Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands, Espanola, Sagamok.

Howick, ON Blind River, ON

Distance: 440 kmDuration: 8 h 10 min

Driving from Howick, ON to Blind River, ON takes about 8 h 10 min via 6. The distance is 440 km. The straight-line distance is 294 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions41 · 440 km

1 Depart onto Orange Hill Road 2 km
2 Turn right onto McIntosh Line 9 km
3 Continue straight onto Bruce Road 28 7 km
4 Continue straight onto Bismark Street South 2 km
5 Turn right onto Absalom Street West 2 km
6 Turn left onto Elora Street 382 m
7 Turn left onto Bruce Road 3 33 km
8 Continue straight onto Queen Street South 3 km
9 Continue straight onto Bruce Road 3 21 km
10 At end of road, turn right onto Highway 21 577 m
11 Continue straight onto Railway Street 2 km
12 Continue straight onto Albert Street South 2 km
13 Continue straight onto North Rankin Street 259 m

14 Turn left onto Turner Street 502 m
15 Continue straight onto Bruce Road 13 km
16 Continue straight onto Southampton Parkway 5 km
17 Continue straight onto Sauble Falls Parkway 12 km
18 Continue straight onto Bryant Street 5 km
19 Continue straight onto Huron Road 3 km
20 Turn right onto Red Bay Road 7 km
21 Turn left onto Highway 6 65 km
22 Turn right onto Front Street 360 m
23 Turn left 29 m
24 Turn slightly left 1 m
25 Turn left 11 m
26 Keep slightly left 94 m
27 Turn left onto Ferry Loading 72 m
28 Turn straight onto Tobermory - South Baymouth Ferry 45 km
29 Continue straight onto Highway 6 26 m
30 Turn right 38 m
31 Turn right onto Given Street South 275 m
32 At end of road, turn right onto Church Street 274 m
33 Continue straight onto Highway 6 63 km
34 Continue straight onto Manitowaning Road 922 m
35 Turn right onto Meredith Street East 891 m
36 Continue straight onto Highway 6 46 km
37 Continue straight onto Centre Street 4 km
38 Continue straight onto Highway 6 3 km
39 Turn left onto Highway 17 94 km
40 Continue straight onto Causley Street 2 km
41 Arrive left onto Causley Street

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The return trip from Blind River, ON to Howick, ON covers roughly the same distance, 440 km.

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Blind River, ON → Huron Shores, ON30 km · 35 min Blind River, ON → Thessalon, ON56 km · 55 min Blind River, ON → Elliot Lake, ON57 km · 55 min Blind River, ON → Sagamok, ON92 km · 1 h 55 min Blind River, ON → Sables-Spanish Rivers, ON78 km · 1 h 15 min Blind River, ON → Espanola, ON100 km · 1 h 35 min

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How far is it from Howick, ON, {fromState} to Blind River, ON, {toState}?: The distance between Howick, ON, {fromState} and Blind River, ON, {toState} is 440 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Howick, ON, {fromState} to Blind River, ON, {toState}?: The drive from Howick, ON, {fromState} to Blind River, ON, {toState} takes approximately 8 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Howick, ON, {fromState} to Blind River, ON, {toState}?: The fastest route from Howick, ON, {fromState} to Blind River, ON, {toState} covers 440 km with a driving time of approximately 8 h 10 min.
Which direction is Blind River, ON from Howick, ON?: Blind River, ON lies roughly to the north-west of Howick, ON.
Which roads does the route from Howick, ON to Blind River, ON follow?: The drive from Howick, ON to Blind River, ON mainly follows CR 3, 6, 17. The longest single stretch is 116 km on 6.
Which towns do you pass between Howick, ON and Blind River, ON?: Towns on the route from Howick, ON to Blind River, ON include Saugeen Shores, South Bruce Peninsula, Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands, Espanola, Sagamok.

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