Day trip from Vaughan to Barrie
Barrie lies 64 km (40 mi) north of Vaughan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 64 km (40 mi) apart, Barrie is a realistic day trip from Vaughan: about 1 h 3 min each way by road.
| Vaughan | Barrie | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 323,103 | 147,829 |
| Elevation | 218 m (715 ft) | 269 m (883 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
What to see in Barrie
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Barrie Public Library | 7,366 | 2016 |
The busiest is Barrie Public Library at 7,366 visitors in 2016. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Barrie
We take no bookings for these providers and hold no reservation with them. The provider you choose handles payment, confirmation, changes and refunds. How that works.
Staying in Barrie
Live rooms and prices for Barrie are in the search below.
Book a hotel in Barrie
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Barrie from Vaughan?
64 km (40 mi) in a straight line, north of Vaughan; by road roughly 78 km (49 mi).
How long does it take to get from Vaughan to Barrie by road?
About 1 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Vaughan and Barrie?
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.