Market Access

Within a day’s drive of major North American markets, Bruce County has a well- established transportation corridor.

Highway Network

Bruce County has excellent provincial highway access to the major markets of Southern Ontario and the northern United States. Provincial Highways 4, 6, 9, 86, and 21 (all toll-free highways with no weight restrictions) are the main connecting routes to Highway 401 and major North American metropolitan centres.

Trucking Companies

Bruce County’s accessible and comprehensive road network has made trucking an important service industry. There are a variety of trucking companies in Bruce County ready to meet the needs of local businesses.

Twp. of Bruce:
Ron Teeple Trucking Inc

Twp. of Carrick:
Fortney Transport

Twp. of Culross:
Brent Ireland Transport

Twp. of Elderslie:
Lloyd Hutton Transport

Twp. of Huron:
Colling BOS. Trucking

Village of Lucknow:
Ab Murray Transport Ltd

Twp. of Saugeen:
Wark Milk Transport

Village of Teeswater:
RJ Buckel Ltd

Town of Wiarton:
Lonnie Bray Trucking

Town of Walkerton:
DAC Checker Produce Ltd; Little Rock Farm Trucking; Saugeen Transport Inc.

Marine Services

The Chi-Cheemaun Ferry links Highway 6 between Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula and South Baymouth on the Manitoulin Island. The Chi-Cheemaun runs daily from early May to late October, with a capacity of 638 passengers and 143 vehicles, including transports.

Bruce County is close to major deep water harbours of the Great Lakes. The Hamilton Port offers a deep water port for international commercial shipping. Regional ports in Goderich, Owen Sound and Collingwood are also accessible. There are 12 harbour marinas along the coastline of Bruce County where commercial and/or pleasure craft may moor.

Air Services

Bruce County’s five airports provide both business and leisure air services. In addition, southern Bruce County is within 180 kilometres of Pearson International Airport in Toronto.

Saugeen Municipal Airport
Runway #1: 4000’x75' (asphalt)
Runway #2: 2500’x50' (asphalt)

Kincardine Airport
Runway #1: 4085’x75' (asphalt)
Runway #2: 2085’x50' (asphalt)

Wiarton - Keppel Airport
Runway#1: 4921’x150'(asphalt)
Runway #2: 2911’x100'(gravel)

Port Elgin Airport
Runway: 3800’x175' (turf)

Tobermory Airport
Runway: 3100’x75' (asphalt)

Bus Services

The following bus lines operate in Bruce County. Two companies offer commercial service (CS), the others are for private charter only.

- Greyhound Lines Ltd.(CS)
- Cherry Bus Lines
- Cha-Co Trails
- Kunkel Bus Lines
- PMCL
- Thomas Norris Ltd.
- Grey-Bruce AIRBUS(CS)