Logistics

A strong local and regional transportation network is a clear advantage for businesses located in Woodstock. The NAFTA Super Highway passes through Woodstock giving businesses and citizens quick access to one of the world's most dynamic and influential markets. From the intersection of Highways 401 and 403 shipments have access to five US-Canada border crossings within a 2-hour drive, giving immediate access to both the US North-East and Mid-West.

Woodstock has an up-to-date, integrated transportation infrastructure, including highways, public transit, and province-wide and internationally connected railways. Nearby are worldwide cargo aviation systems and the most extensive in-land and international marine shipping facilities anywhere.

Canada's transportation infrastructure is Number 1 relative to other G-7 countries in 2001-2005 by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Manufacturers located in Ontario are close to major North American industrial markets. Ontario shares 11 border crossings with the U.S., by road, rail and water.

Important Facts

  • On Highway #401 (4 exits);
  • On Highway #403;
  • On County Road #59 (formerly Highway #59);
  • On County Road #2 (formerly Highway #2); 
  • 56 kilometres to Highway 401-402 interchange; 
  • London International Airport (25 miles, 40 kilometres) 
  • Pearson International Airport (80 miles, 128 kilometres); 
  • Detroit International Airport (160 miles, 255 kilometres); 
  • Hamilton Harbour (50 miles, 80 kilometres); 
  • Toronto Harbour (90 miles, 144 kilometres); 
  • Mainline Canadian National Railway; 
  • Mainline Canadian Pacific Railway; 
  • Via Rail (6 trains Windsor to Toronto; 5 trains Toronto to Windsor);
  • Distance to Major Urban/Market Areas

    CityKilometersMiles
    London5233
    Kitchener/Waterloo6842
    Hamilton7849
    Buffalo15496
    Toronto163101
    St. Catharines168105
    Alliston201125
    Windsor220137
    Detroit253158
    Kingston390242
    North Bay452281
    Cleveland476297
    Ottawa538334
    Montreal673418
    Sault Ste Marie712442
    Chicago696435
    New York851532
    Thunder Bay1,327824

    Distance to US Border

    Border CrossingKilometersMiles
    Sarnia/Port Huron15496
    Niagara Falls/Niagara Falls190118
    Windsor/Detroit220137
    Fort Erie/Buffalo220137
    Ivy Lea/Alexandria Bay455283






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