Traffic in Canada

We estimate that in this country, due to travelling to work/school, per passenger is produced yearly 1,297.25kg of CO2. It is needed 59.59 trees for each passenger to produce enough oxygen to cover that. Formulas used for this estimation

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home 4.29%
Walking 12.67%
Car 60.29%
Bike 4.39%
Motorbike 0.92%
Bus/Trolleybus 10.12%
Tram/Streetcar 0.67%
Train/Metro 6.65%

Average when primary using Walking

Distance 4.02 km
Walking 20.27 min
Waiting 1.23 min
Driving Car 1.76 min
Bike 0.34 min
Motor Bike 0.01 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 1.76 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.06 min
Train/Metro Ride 1.30 min
Overall 26.95 min

Average when primary using Car

Distance 22.41 km
Walking 0.79 min
Waiting 0.04 min
Driving Car 30.12 min
Train/Metro Ride 0.04 min
Overall 30.99 min

Average when primary using Bike

Distance 8.20 km
Walking 0.43 min
Driving Car 0.33 min
Bike 25.13 min
Overall 25.94 min

Average when primary using Motorbike

Distance 42.78 km
Walking 3.79 min
Motor Bike 40.84 min
Overall 44.63 min

Average when primary using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance 13.06 km
Walking 6.26 min
Waiting 7.39 min
Driving Car 0.47 min
Bike 0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 31.81 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.29 min
Train/Metro Ride 2.78 min
Overall 49.88 min

Average when primary using Tram/Streetcar

Distance 18.22 km
Walking 5.93 min
Waiting 5.86 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 2.14 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 32.50 min
Train/Metro Ride 1.79 min
Overall 48.57 min

Average when primary using Train/Metro

Distance 20.03 km
Walking 8.04 min
Waiting 5.10 min
Driving Car 0.03 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 4.01 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.64 min
Train/Metro Ride 31.64 min
Overall 51.00 min

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (School)

Distance 18.32 km
Overall 33.83 min

Contributors: 2078

Last update: March 2023

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 3 years.

Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.

By City in Canada

Rank
City
Traffic Index
Time Index
(in minutes)
Time Exp. Index
Inefficiency Index
CO2 Emission Index
Toronto 201.2 44.8 3370.7 254.9 6799.6
Montreal 165.9 40.0 1609.1 183.3 5219.8
Mississauga 162.7 37.3 954.9 191.0 6509.2
Vancouver 147.7 36.4 781.3 155.7 5028.7
Hamilton 134.7 33.0 320.8 213.8 4785.8
Quebec City 134.5 32.9 304.6 160.1 5120.1
Victoria 134.0 32.4 264.1 195.8 5083.0
Calgary 131.2 30.4 130.6 152.9 5917.8
Ottawa 130.2 33.0 318.9 167.3 4406.3
Winnipeg 126.6 31.2 171.4 124.1 5076.6
Edmonton 122.5 29.1 76.5 133.8 5333.9
Halifax 118.9 30.6 136.2 130.8 4252.4
Kelowna 114.4 29.6 93.4 154.3 3933.1
Regina 88.4 17.0 17.0 55.7 3573.3
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