How far is canada from new york by car
The distance from New York City to Canada depends on the specific location in Canada you're heading to. Here are some approximate driving distances and times from New York City to some major cities in Canada:
- Montreal, Quebec: 360 miles (579 km), 6-7 hours
- Toronto, Ontario: 460 miles (740 km), 7-8 hours
- Ottawa, Ontario: 450 miles (724 km), 7-8 hours
- Quebec City, Quebec: 420 miles (676 km), 7-8 hours
- Vancouver, British Columbia: 2,700 miles (4,345 km), 40-50 hours (note: this is a long drive and may require multiple stops)
Keep in mind that these are approximate distances and times, and actual driving times may vary depending on traffic, road conditions, and the route you take.
There are several border crossings between New York State and Canada, including:
- Lewiston-Queenston Bridge (I-190) in Buffalo, NY, and Queenston, ON
- Rainbow Bridge (I-190) in Niagara Falls, NY, and Niagara Falls, ON
- Peace Bridge (I-190) in Buffalo, NY, and Fort Erie, ON
- Thousand Islands Bridge (I-81) in Cape Vincent, NY, and Wolfe Island, ON
Make sure to check the current border crossing wait times and requirements before embarking on your trip.