Download and print this comprehensive Ontario highway map featuring all major highways, freeways, and provincial routes. This printable Ontario highway map is essential for road trip planning, navigation reference, and understanding Ontario's extensive transportation network. The map clearly shows Highway 401, Highway 400, QEW, Highway 11, Highway 17, and all other numbered provincial routes.
Perfect for travelers, truckers, educators, and anyone planning road trips across Ontario. This detailed highway map includes interstate connections to Michigan and New York, provincial highway numbers, major cities along each route, and key intersections. Whether you're planning a cross-province journey or studying Ontario's transportation infrastructure, this free printable map provides all the information you need.
Major Highways Featured on This Map
- Highway 401 (Busiest in North America)
- Highway 400 (Toronto-Barrie)
- QEW - Queen Elizabeth Way
- Highway 11 (Northern Route)
- Highway 17 (Trans-Canada)
- Highway 403 (Hamilton-Mississauga)
- Highway 404 (Don Valley)
- Highway 427 (Toronto West)
- Highway 7 (Trans-Canada)
- Highway 69/400 Extension
- Highway 417 (Ottawa)
- Highway 115/35 (East)
Printing Instructions for Highway Map
- Paper Size: Legal (8.5" x 14") or Tabloid (11" x 17") recommended for detail
- Orientation: Landscape orientation for full highway visibility
- Print Settings: Select "Fit to Page" in your print dialog
- Color: Color printing strongly recommended to distinguish highway types
- Quality: Set printer to "Best" or "High Quality" for clear route numbers
- Margins: Use minimal margins (0.25") to maximize map coverage
- Scale: Adjust zoom to focus on specific regions if needed
- For Road Trips: Consider laminating for durability in the vehicle
Complete Highway Network
All provincial highways, freeways, and major roads including Highway 401, 400, QEW, and Trans-Canada routes.
Road Trip Planning
Perfect for planning trips across Ontario with clear route visualization and distance estimation.
Highway Numbers
All highway route numbers clearly labeled for easy navigation and trip planning reference.
Border Crossings
Shows connections to US highways in Michigan and New York for international travel planning.
Frequently Asked Questions
What highways are shown on this printable map?
This map displays all major Ontario highways including Highway 401 (the busiest in North America), Highway 400, QEW, Highway 11, Highway 17 (Trans-Canada), Highway 403, Highway 404, Highway 427, Highway 7, Highway 417 (Ottawa), and many provincial secondary highways. Interstate connections to Michigan and New York are also shown.
What paper size is best for printing a highway map?
Legal size (8.5" x 14") or Tabloid (11" x 17") paper is recommended for highway maps to ensure route numbers and details remain readable. Use landscape orientation for the best view of Ontario's east-west highway corridors.
Can I use this map for road trip planning?
Absolutely! This printable highway map is perfect for planning road trips across Ontario. It shows all major routes, connecting highways, and can help you determine the best paths between cities. Consider laminating your printed copy for use in the vehicle.
Should I print this in color or black and white?
Color printing is strongly recommended for highway maps. Different colors help distinguish between freeways (like 401, 400), provincial highways, and secondary routes, making navigation planning much easier.
How can I get the best print quality?
Use landscape orientation, select the largest paper size available (Legal or Tabloid), set printer quality to "Best," enable "Fit to Page," minimize margins to 0.25", and print in color. For road trip use, laminate the printed map for durability.