Day trip from Cambridge to Guelph
Guelph lies 21 km (13 mi) north of Cambridge, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 21 km (13 mi) apart, Guelph is a realistic day trip from Cambridge: about 21 min each way by road.
| Cambridge | Guelph | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 129,920 | 143,740 |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) | 335 m (1,099 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
What to see in Guelph
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Guelph Civic Museum | 33,000 | — |
| Guelph Public Library | 21,926 | 2016 |
The busiest is Guelph Civic Museum at 33,000 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Guelph
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Staying in Guelph
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Common questions
How far is Guelph from Cambridge?
21 km (13 mi) in a straight line, north of Cambridge; by road roughly 26 km (16 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Guelph by road?
About 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cambridge and Guelph?
No, both are on America/Toronto at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.