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Markham, Ontario to Newmarket, Ontario from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Markham, Canada
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Newmarket, Canada

How to Get from Markham to Newmarket: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
39 kmDistance
31m Fastest

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Company
York Region Transit
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$7-7
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 39 km
Duration: 31m

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Company
GO Transit
Train
Average Duration
2h  50m
Estimated price
$12-19
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$70-90

Traveling From Markham to Newmarket

The journey from Markham to Newmarket offers a captivating shift from Markham's vibrant urban culture to Newmarket's charming small-town ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newmarket

Newmarket boasts diverse neighborhoods full of charm and character.

Aurora Heights
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds abound.
• Close proximity to schools and shops.
Downtown Newmarket
• Historic buildings house trendy boutiques and cafes.
• Vibrant community events throughout the year.
Gorham's North
• Scenic walking trails and green spaces invite exploration.
• Quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Newmarket's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Newmarket's popular spots.

Newmarket Riverwalk Commons
Visit during weekday mornings for a peaceful stroll along the river.
Upper Canada Mall
Afternoons on weekdays are ideal for shopping without large crowds.
Fairy Lake Park
Early mornings on weekends offer serene views and fewer visitors.

Newmarket Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newmarket experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for mild temperatures and vibrant foliage. Weather can influence your travel plans, as winter conditions might prompt indoor activities, while sunny summer days invite outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Newmarket

Try the homemade tourtière at The Buttery, a cozy restaurant that specializes in rustic comfort food and offers a charming atmosphere that feels like home. This hearty meat pie, packed with locally sourced ingredients, presents a delightful contrast to Markham’s diverse Asian cuisine, showcasing Newmarket's dedication to traditional flavors.

Markham - Newmarket operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 866-668-3978
Website
https://www.yrt.ca

Bus from Highway 7 / Galsworthy Dr to Eagle St / Yonge St

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
CA$3-4
Train
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com

Train from Markham GO to Newmarket GO

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
CA$12-19
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 905 927 0007

Taxi from Markham to Newmarket

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
CA$70-90

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Markham and Newmarket is approximately 26 km, with a road distance of 40 km. Traveling by train, it typically takes around 2 hours and 53 minutes to reach Newmarket from Markham. By car, the travel time can vary depending on traffic, but it is usually faster compared to the train with an average travel time of around 40 minutes. Another option is taking a bus, which takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Newmarket from Markham.
If you are looking for a cost-effective and time-efficient way to travel from Markham to Newmarket, taking a bus would be your best option. It takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach your destination, and the cost is only C$8. However, if time is more important to you and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi would be the fastest option. The journey by taxi takes around 31 minutes, but it comes at a higher cost, ranging from C$95 to C$115.
The prices for traveling from Markham to Newmarket vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, the cost ranges from C$18 to C$24. By bus, it costs C$8.
To travel from Markham to Newmarket without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 40 km which usually takes around 31 minutes. The driving route is convenient and you have the flexibility to explore the area at your own pace. The estimated cost of the journey by car is between C$7 and C$12, depending on factors such as vehicle type and fuel prices.
To travel from Markham to Newmarket without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes and costs around C$8.
Yes, there is a direct link between Markham and Newmarket. However, there is no direct train or bus route. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Markham GO station to Toronto Union Station and then transfer to another train that will take you to Newmarket GO station. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes. Similarly, to travel by bus, you would need to take a bus from Highway 7 / Galsworthy Dr station to Richmond Hill Centre Platform 8 and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Eagle St / Yonge St station in Newmarket. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Newmarket. With over 100 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a place to stay that suits their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Newmarket start at C$73 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or more budget-friendly accommodations, Newmarket has something to offer for everyone.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Markham to Newmarket by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 30 km, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes to complete the journey by bike.