{"id":33169,"date":"2025-11-06T16:11:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/?p=33169"},"modified":"2025-11-06T16:11:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:11:19","slug":"sudbury-to-toronto-drive-the-ultimate-road-trip-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wayfaring\/sudbury-to-toronto-drive-the-ultimate-road-trip-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudbury to Toronto drive: the ultimate road trip guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get ready to discover the beauty of Ontario&#8217;s lake country on the drive from Sudbury to Toronto. Connecting Northern Ontario&#8217;s largest city with the provincial capital, this drive offers a chance to slow down and experience the best attractions between the Big Nickel and the CN Tower. This guide covers top sights and practical tips to help you plan the drive between two of Ontario&#8217;s major cities. Let&#8217;s go!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In this guide, we\u2019ll be covering:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"background-color:#f2e9ff\" class=\"wp-block-list has-background\">\n<li><a href=\"#tips-for-driving-from-toronto-to-los-angeles\">Tips for driving from Sudbury to Toronto<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#how-are-the-road-conditions-between-toronto-and-los-angeles\">How are the road conditions between Sudbury and Toronto?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#what-is-the-best-time-of-year-to-drive-from-toronto-to-l-a\">What is the best time of year to drive from Sudbury to Toronto?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#are-there-ev-chargers-along-the-way-between-toronto-and-l-a\">Are there EV chargers along the way between Sudbury and Toronto?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#where-to-stop-while-driving-from-toronto-and-los-angeles\">Where to stop while driving from Sudbury to Toronto<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#frequently-asked-questions-about-the-toronto-and-l-a-road-trip\">Frequently asked questions about the Sudbury to Toronto road trip<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#book-your-rental-car-in-toronto-with-turo\">Book your rental car in Sudbury with Turo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Science-North-Sudbury-ON-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Winnipeg to Toronto drive: The ultimate road trip guide. Science North, Sudbury, ON.\" class=\"wp-image-29113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Science-North-Sudbury-ON-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Science-North-Sudbury-ON-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Science-North-Sudbury-ON-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Science-North-Sudbury-ON.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tips-for-driving-from-toronto-to-los-angeles\"><strong>Tips for driving from Sudbury to Toronto<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Trans-Canada Highway offers a smooth ride down from Sudbury, with opportunities to slow down and explore Northern Ontario&#8217;s beauty along the way. Plan ahead and map out your stops before you go to make the most of the drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barrie is a great place to stop for food or to stretch your legs before the final stretch to Toronto. Expect traffic to increase as you head south from here. Be patient and stock up on snacks and water to make the journey smoother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-are-the-road-conditions-between-toronto-and-los-angeles\"><strong>How are the road conditions between Sudbury and Toronto?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Highway 400 and the Trans-Canada Highway are paved and well-maintained with clear signage, so you can count on a smooth and straightforward drive to Toronto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plan ahead by checking the weather before you leave, as well as for construction or traffic along the route. Snow tires are essential for extra safety and security during the winter. When you book your <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/toronto-on\"><strong>Toronto rental car<\/strong><\/a> with Turo, your vehicle will come equipped with the correct snow tires according to local regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-the-best-time-of-year-to-drive-from-toronto-to-l-a\"><strong>What is the best time of year to drive from Sudbury to Toronto?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spring (May to June) and fall (September to October) are the best times of year to drive from Sudbury to Toronto for the best road conditions. Provincial parks and other attractions along the way remain accessible during these seasons with fewer crowds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Summer offers longer daylight hours and the best weather to enjoy outdoor activities, but prepare more crowds and higher prices in July and August. In the winter, make sure to take extra caution on the roads and equip your car with snow tires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Get ready for the ultimate road trip to Toronto, Ontario\" class=\"wp-image-31672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/05\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"are-there-ev-chargers-along-the-way-between-toronto-and-l-a\"><strong>Are there EV chargers along the way between Sudbury and Toronto?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes! Electric vehicle drivers can enjoy convenient charging options along the drive from Sudbury to Toronto. Charging stations become more frequent after Parry Sound, with plenty of options at rest stops, shopping centres, and other sites in cities like Barrie. Make sure to charge your car before leaving Sudbury, since there are fewer options on the stretch between Sudbury and Parry Sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-to-stop-while-driving-from-toronto-and-los-angeles\"><strong>Where to stop while driving from Sudbury to Toronto<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This road trip route is a balanced adventure of city and country. Prepare for a relaxing drive filled with rivers, lakes, and gorgeous green spaces along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lake Laurentian Conservation Area<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Conservation_area_01-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Conservation_area_01-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Conservation_area_01-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Conservation_area_01-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Conservation_area_01-1536x1147.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Conservation_area_01-2048x1530.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Distance from Sudbury: <\/strong>9 km (~15 minutes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance to Toronto: <\/strong>400 km (~4.5 hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake Laurentian Conservation area offers a natural retreat just 15 minutes from the heart of Greater Sudbury. It&#8217;s the perfect destination to unwind from the bustle of the city, especially if you&#8217;re travelling as a family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conservation area is free to access and free parking is available. Dress appropriately for the weather and your planned activities, and pick up a trail map before you choose a trail to hike or bike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From Downtown Sudbury, use Greater Sudbury Regional Road 80 to access Regional Road 39, then continue onto South Bay Drive to reach the park. Admire the shores of Ramsey Lake as you arrive at your destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2748.8431824947197!2d-80.94407442434368!3d46.451804167006166!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4d2effdb5197ccb5%3A0xa3c403bd1af59cfc!2sLake%20Laurentian%20Conservation%20Area!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sfr!4v1762458458081!5m2!1sen!2sfr\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"border-radius:9px\">Browse cars on Turo<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#dbf1fe\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>French River Provincial Park<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Toronto-to-Winnipeg-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide.-French-River-Provincial-Park-ON-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Toronto to Winnipeg drive: The ultimate road trip guide. French River Provincial Park, ON.\" class=\"wp-image-29795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Toronto-to-Winnipeg-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide.-French-River-Provincial-Park-ON-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Toronto-to-Winnipeg-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide.-French-River-Provincial-Park-ON-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Toronto-to-Winnipeg-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide.-French-River-Provincial-Park-ON-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Toronto-to-Winnipeg-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide.-French-River-Provincial-Park-ON.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Home to the first designated Canadian Heritage River, this park is a peaceful escape for paddlers and nature lovers. Explore the many canoe routes, take a short hike, or simply relax and enjoy the view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Distance from Sudbury: <\/strong>70 km (~50 minutes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance to Toronto: <\/strong>335 km (~3.5 hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Used by both indigenous people and fur traders, the French River is a unique Canadian historic site located just off the highway. Stretch your legs with a short hike to Recollet Falls, one of the park&#8217;s highlights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aim to arrive in the morning or time your visit on a weekday, when the park is less busy. Bring essentials like water and bug repellent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continue on Ontario 69 South, part of the Trans-Canada Highway, until you arrive at Settler&#8217;s Road. Exit the highway here to get to French River Provincial Park. Renting an <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/suv-rental\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>SUV<\/strong><\/a> on Turo is a great option for exploring Ontario&#8217;s natural reserves, offering plenty of space for gear and luggage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2770.7017440973!2d-80.58815002437048!3d46.01714509637668!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4d2eb6c9c2eff1af%3A0xeb8a3a9455cb2323!2sFrench%20River%20Provincial%20Park!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sfr!4v1762458682938!5m2!1sen!2sfr\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"border-radius:9px\">Browse cars on Turo<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#dbf1fe\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Killbear Provincial Park<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/pexels-bryan-smith-480077-11849665-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/pexels-bryan-smith-480077-11849665-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/pexels-bryan-smith-480077-11849665-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/pexels-bryan-smith-480077-11849665-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/pexels-bryan-smith-480077-11849665-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/pexels-bryan-smith-480077-11849665-2048x1150.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Killbear Provincial Park is known for its beaches, hiking trails, and iconic windswept trees. Build in a night or two of camping for the full Georgian Bay experience: a brilliant sunset, followed by a warm summer evening relaxing by the fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Distance from Sudbury: <\/strong>170 km (~2 hours)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance to Toronto: <\/strong>275 km (~3 hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Killbear is one of Ontario&#8217;s most popular parks and home to some of the province&#8217;s most beautiful landscapes, making it an unmissable detour on the Sudbury to Toronto road trip. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bring sturdy footwear, since many of Killbear&#8217;s hiking trails are steep with rocks and rugged terrain. Cell service is limited in the park, so download offline maps to make navigation easier. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continue south on the Trans-Canada Highway and exit at the Ontario 559 slip road to reach Killbear. If you&#8217;re travelling with kids, pets, or planning to go car camping during your stay, an <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/suv-rental\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>SUV<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/minivan-rental\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>minivan<\/strong><\/a> offers a spacious ride for your road trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2803.4910960968905!2d-80.21626372441045!3d45.359084240447174!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4d2bbd619d3e2477%3A0x4b05eea1796c8494!2sKillbear%20Provincial%20Park!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sfr!4v1762458984564!5m2!1sen!2sfr\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"border-radius:9px\">Browse cars on Turo<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#dbf1fe\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Barrie<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Barrie_waterfront_14567978673-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Barrie_waterfront_14567978673-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Barrie_waterfront_14567978673-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Barrie_waterfront_14567978673-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Barrie_waterfront_14567978673-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/Barrie_waterfront_14567978673.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continue cruising down Highway 400 and watch the landscape shift from cottage country to the urban centre of Barrie. Located on Lake Simcoe, Barrie offers waterfront views, play areas for kids, and plenty of shopping and dining. Stretch your legs, refuel, and enjoy a well-earned break as you close in on Toronto!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Distance from Sudbury: <\/strong>300 km (~3 hours)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance to Toronto: <\/strong>110 km (~1.5 hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From beachfront boardwalks to craft breweries, Barrie has everything you need for a relaxing pit stop between city and country. Check for events ahead of your visit, especially in the summer. Live music, farmer&#8217;s markets, and a butter tart festival are some of the highlights!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barrie is a walkable city, and there is plenty of parking available downtown and along the waterfront. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Continue along Highway 400 South to arrive in Barrie. For ease navigating the city and greater fuel efficiency, opt for a <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>compact car<\/strong><\/a> on your Sudbury to Toronto road trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d91283.25504558971!2d-79.74812340609436!3d44.35923236912384!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x882aa3371ad7206d%3A0x1d2e0f00a84b535a!2sBarrie%2C%20ON%2C%20Canada!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sfr!4v1762459471216!5m2!1sen!2sfr\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"border-radius:9px\">Browse cars on Turo<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#dbf1fe\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Toronto<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Toronto-ON-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Winnipeg to Toronto drive: The ultimate road trip guide. Toronto, ON.\" class=\"wp-image-29112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Toronto-ON-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Toronto-ON-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Toronto-ON-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Winnipeg-to-Toronto-drive-The-ultimate-road-trip-guide-Toronto-ON.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re exploring the Six for the first time or returning home from visiting Sudbury, Toronto offers non-stop excitement. Known for a diverse food scene, nightlife, sporting events, and more, Canada&#8217;s largest city is bound to thrill you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Distance from Sudbury:<\/strong> 3,950 km (~39 hours)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance to L.A.:<\/strong> 430 km (~4.5 hours)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Why it\u2019s great<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re planning a weekend or longer in Toronto, you&#8217;re bound to stay entertained. There&#8217;s something for everyone in Canada&#8217;s largest city, from top attractions like the CN Tower and Toronto Islands, to hidden gems like underground music venues and events. Catch a hockey game, head to the Beaches, or eat your way around the colourful neighbourhoods \u2014 the choice is yours!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>Practical tips<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Driving in the city can be a challenge due to traffic, so consider using public transit to get around more efficiently. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From Barrie, continue down the 400, expecting traffic as you go. Use either Highway 427 or Highway 404 to continue downtown via the Gardiner Expressway. Planning a night out on the town? A <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/exotic-luxury-rental\/canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>luxury rental car<\/strong><\/a> could be just the thing to make your Sudbury to Toronto getaway extra special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d369104.47920199455!2d-79.70771027689365!3d43.718263873195596!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89d4cb90d7c63ba5%3A0x323555502ab4c477!2sToronto%2C%20ON%2C%20Canada!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sfr!4v1762459632359!5m2!1sen!2sfr\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions-about-the-toronto-and-l-a-road-trip\"><strong>Frequently asked questions about the Sudbury to Toronto road trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is there a train from Toronto to Sudbury?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, you can travel by train between Toronto and Sudbury with <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viarail.ca\/en\/explore-our-destinations\/trains\/ontario-and-quebec\/toronto-to-sudbury-jct\">VIA Rail.<\/a> The train leaves Toronto twice each week, and the journey takes 7 hours in total, making it a good option for those who want a slower-paced trip with amenities on board. You can also travel by plane on services offered by Porter, Air Canada, and Air Transat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is Sudbury bigger than Toronto?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sprawling over 3,200 square kilometres, Greater Sudbury is the biggest city in Ontario and the seventh largest in the country. However, Toronto is the bigger city in terms of population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where do you stop between Sudbury and Toronto?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">French River Provincial Park and Killbear Provincial Park are two of the best stops to explore and experience a connection with nature. Parry Sound and Barrie offer convenient amenities, ideal for a quick stop to fuel up and stretch your legs before proceeding to Toronto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/The-best-rental-cars-for-a-Toronto-road-trip-6-1024x576.png\" alt=\"The best rental cars for a Toronto road trip.\" class=\"wp-image-29542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/The-best-rental-cars-for-a-Toronto-road-trip-6-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/The-best-rental-cars-for-a-Toronto-road-trip-6-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/The-best-rental-cars-for-a-Toronto-road-trip-6-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/12\/The-best-rental-cars-for-a-Toronto-road-trip-6.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the most scenic road trip from Toronto?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are many scenic road trip options to and from Toronto, and the route to Sudbury is no exception! With views of the Georgian Bay shoreline and several provincial parks along the way, this drive showcases beautiful Ontario landscapes at every turn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How many days for a trip to Toronto?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It all depends on what you want to see and do. A weekend is long enough to hit highlights like the CN Tower, enjoy a sports game, and explore eclectic neighbourhoods like Kensington Market. Consider going for a week or longer if you want to build in a day trip or a <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/must-do\/top-5-best-weekend-getaways-from-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>weekend<\/strong><\/a> to explore regions outside the city such as Muskoka or Niagara Falls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Get ready for the ultimate winter road trip to Toronto, Ontario.\" class=\"wp-image-31185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Get-ready-for-the-ultimate-winter-road-trip-to-Toronto-Ontario.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"book-your-rental-car-in-toronto-with-turo\"><strong>Book your rental car in Sudbury with Turo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/The-best-car-selection-with-Turo-for-a-trip-to-Toronto-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/The-best-car-selection-with-Turo-for-a-trip-to-Toronto-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/The-best-car-selection-with-Turo-for-a-trip-to-Toronto-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/The-best-car-selection-with-Turo-for-a-trip-to-Toronto-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/turo.com\/blog\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/The-best-car-selection-with-Turo-for-a-trip-to-Toronto.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you book your <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/ca\/en\/car-rental\/canada\/greater-sudbury-on\" title=\"\">Sudbury rental car<\/a><\/strong> with Turo, you can skip the rental counter and hit the road on your terms. 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