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Distance from Cornwall, ON to Brighton, ON

Distance

291 km

Time

3 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $53

There are 261.98 km (162.79 miles) from Cornwall to Brighton in southwest direction and 291.29 km (181 miles) by car, following the 401 route.

Cornwall and Brighton are 3 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cornwall, ON to Brighton, ON. The halfway point is Gananoque, ON.

Cornwall, ON and Brighton, ON are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 12:48 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cornwall, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Cornwall, ON to Brighton, ON? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cornwall, ON

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 25.94 liters of gas to cover the route between Cornwall, ON and Brighton, ON.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cornwall to Brighton is $39.17.

During the route, an average car will release 620.43 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.51 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 4, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Cornwall, ON and Brighton, ON

If you want to meet halfway between Cornwall, ON and Brighton, ON or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.340218 and -76.163261, or 44º 20' 24.7848" N, 76º 9' 47.7396" W. This location is 90.54 miles away from Cornwall, ON and Brighton, ON and it would take approximately 1 hour 46 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gananoque, ON, situated 94 miles from Cornwall, ON and 89 miles from Brighton, ON. It would take 1 hour 36 mins to go from Cornwall to Gananoque and 1 hour 30 mins to go from Brighton to Gananoque.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Cornwall, ON and Brighton, ON is Kingston, ON, situated 114 miles from Cornwall, ON and 73 miles from Brighton, ON. It would take 1 hour 57 mins to go from Cornwall to and 1 hour 16 mins to go from Brighton to Kingston.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cornwall, ON and Brighton, ON in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	162.79 mi	261.98 km	141.46 nautical mi
Driving distance	181 mi	291.43 km	157.36 nautical mi

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