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Distance from Kitchener, ON to Windsor, ON

Distance

285 km

Time

3 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $52

There are 243.30 km (151.18 miles) from Kitchener to Windsor in southwest direction and 284.85 km (177 miles) by car, following the 401 route.

Kitchener and Windsor are 3 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Kitchener, ON to Windsor, ON. The halfway point is West Lorne, ON.

Kitchener, ON and Windsor, ON are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:27 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Kitchener, ON

Planning on renting a car to go from Kitchener, ON to Windsor, ON? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Kitchener, 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 25.37 liters of gas to cover the route between Kitchener, ON and Windsor, ON.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Kitchener to Windsor is $38.30.

During the route, an average car will release 606.78 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.
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Halfway Point Between Kitchener, ON and Windsor, ON

If you want to meet halfway between Kitchener, ON and Windsor, ON or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.635857 and -81.582375, or 42º 38' 9.0852" N, 81º 34' 56.55" W. This location is 88.55 miles away from Kitchener, ON and Windsor, ON and it would take approximately 1 hour 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is West Lorne, ON, situated 95 miles from Kitchener, ON and 85 miles from Windsor, ON. It would take 1 hour 37 mins to go from Kitchener to West Lorne and 1 hour 28 mins to go from Windsor to West Lorne.

Major Cities Along the Route

The only major city along the route is Detroit, MI.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Kitchener, ON and Windsor, ON in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	151.18 mi	243.30 km	131.37 nautical mi
Driving distance	177 mi	285.02 km	153.90 nautical mi

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