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Pelham to Port Colborne

Updated: March 21, 2024 11:14 PM
Port Colborne

Pelham to Port Colborne - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Pelham and Port Colborne is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Pelham and Port Colborne is the Canadian dollar (CAD).

Distance

The distance between Pelham and Port Colborne is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Port Colborne from Pelham:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour via the QEW.
  • By bus: GO Transit offers bus service between Pelham and Port Colborne. The trip takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: VIA Rail offers train service between Pelham and Port Colborne. The trip takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Port Colborne from Pelham will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. Here is a general breakdown of the costs:

  • By car: Gas and parking will cost around $20-$30.
  • By bus: A GO Transit bus ticket costs around $15.
  • By train: A VIA Rail train ticket costs around $25.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Port Colborne is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Port Colborne is also a great place to visit during the fall months (September-October), when the leaves are changing color.

What to Eat

Port Colborne is home to a variety of restaurants serving everything from fine dining to casual fare. Here are a few of the most popular places to eat in Port Colborne:

  • The Old Port Restaurant: This upscale restaurant serves a variety of seafood dishes, including fresh fish, lobster, and steak.
  • The Port Colborne Pier: This casual restaurant is located on the pier and offers stunning views of the lake. The menu features a variety of seafood dishes, as well as burgers, sandwiches, and salads.
  • The Blue Heron Cafe: This cozy cafe is a great place to grab a bite to eat or a cup of coffee. The menu features a variety of sandwiches, salads, and soups.

Where to Go

In addition to its many restaurants, Port Colborne is also home to a variety of attractions, including:

  • The Port Colborne Historical Museum: This museum tells the story of Port Colborne's past, from its early days as a fishing village to its present-day status as a major shipping port.
  • The Port Colborne Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse is located at the entrance to the Port Colborne harbor. It is a popular spot for tourists to visit and offers stunning views of the lake.
  • The Welland Canal: The Welland Canal is a system of canals that connects Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. It is a major shipping route and a popular tourist destination. Visitors can take a boat tour of the canal or walk along the towpath.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting to Port Colborne from Pelham:

  • What is the cheapest way to get to Port Colborne from Pelham? The cheapest way to get to Port Colborne from Pelham is by bus.
  • What is the fastest way to get to Port Colborne from Pelham? The fastest way to get to Port Colborne from Pelham is by car.
  • What is the best time to visit Port Colborne? The best time to visit Port Colborne is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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