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Guelph, Ontario to Rockwood, Ontario from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Guelph, Canada
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Rockwood, Canada

How to Get from Guelph to Rockwood: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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GO Transit
Bus
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Distance: 12 km
Duration: 13m

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Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$26-32
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Traveling From Guelph to Rockwood

Your journey from Guelph to Rockwood offers a blend of urban vibrancy and serene rural landscapes, each destination presenting its own distinct charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rockwood

Rockwood features charming neighborhoods that present different experiences and attractions.

Downtown Rockwood
• Vibrant local shops and eateries line the streets.
• Hosts community events and festivals throughout the year.
Rockwood Conservation Area
• Stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and nature walks.
• Ideal for camping and enjoying outdoor activities.
Old Rockwood
• Quaint historical architecture adds unique character.
• Offers picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Rockwood's Attractions

Planning your trip around the right times can enhance your Rockwood experience.

Rockwood Conservation Area
Visit during weekdays in spring for fewer crowds and blooming nature.
Downtown Rockwood
Explore early mornings on weekends to enjoy local shops at a leisurely pace.
Old Rockwood
Fall offers stunning foliage; visit midweek for a peaceful stroll.

Rockwood Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rockwood experiences a mix of humid summers and cold winters, making seasonal planning essential for your visit. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and stunning scenery, enhancing outdoor activities and local exploration.

Dining in Rockwood: A Culinary Gem

Try the homemade pie at Rockwood's own local café, where the warm, rustic atmosphere contrasts with Guelph's trendy eateries. The use of locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes brings a taste of authentic Canadian comfort food that stands out in flavor and freshness.

Guelph - Rockwood operators

Explore transport companies operating between Guelph and Rockwood, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Bus from Guelph Central GO Bus to Alma St. @ Inkerman St.

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 519 821 1700
Website
http://redtoptaxi.ca

Taxi from Guelph to Rockwood

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+1 519 821 1414
Website
http://guelphtaxi.ca

Taxi from Guelph to Rockwood

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+1 519 824 3110
Website
http://canadiancab.ca

Taxi from Guelph to Rockwood

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$26-32

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Guelph and Rockwood is approximately 12.9 km. It takes about 13.0 km to drive between the two locations, which can be done in a short car ride. The travel time by car is typically around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. There is also a bus option available, which takes longer at around 30 minutes to reach Rockwood from Guelph.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Guelph to Rockwood is to drive. It only takes 13 minutes and costs approximately C$1-C$4. However, if you prefer not to drive, taking the line 33 bus is also a quick option. It takes the same amount of time, 13 minutes, but costs slightly more at around C$4-C$7.
The prices for a bus ticket between Rockwood and Guelph range from C$4 to C$7.
To get from Guelph to Rockwood without using public transportation, you can drive the 12.9 km distance. It typically takes around 13 minutes to drive from Guelph to Rockwood. The prices for this mode of transportation vary, but you can expect to spend between C$1 to C$4 for the fuel cost.
The best way to travel from Guelph to Rockwood without a car is by taking the line 33 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 13 minutes and the fare ranges from C$4 to C$7.
Yes, there is a direct link between Guelph and Rockwood. GO Transit operates hourly bus services that depart from Guelph Central GO Bus station and arrive at Alma St. @ Inkerman St. station in Rockwood. The journey by bus takes approximately 13 minutes.
There are several options for accommodation near Rockwood. There are at least 37 hotels available in the area with prices starting at C$83 per night. Some popular hotels near Rockwood include the Hilton Garden Inn Guelph, the Delta Hotels by Marriott Guelph Conference Centre, and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Guelph.
Yes, you can get from Guelph to Rockwood by bicycle.