Route from Lakeville to Petawawa

Distance from Lakeville to Petawawa

The straight-line distance between Lakeville and Petawawa is 986.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1115 km, with an indicative drive time of 12 h 23 min.

Trip cost and route type: Lakeville – Petawawa

Driving directions from Lakeville to Petawawa

The map shows the locations of Lakeville (A) and Petawawa (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Lakeville to Petawawa

Real distance: 1,670.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 21 h 50 min

1. • Drive south on Black Rock Road. 329 m
2. ← Turn left onto Highway 1/NS 1/Trunk 1. 9.2 km
3. → Take the 101 East ramp toward New Minas/Wolfville/Halifax. 10.6 km
4. • Keep left to stay on NS 101/Highway 101. 35.3 km
5. • Take exit 5 onto 14 toward 1/215/Three Mile Plains/Rawdon. 488 m
6. ← Turn left onto Highway 14. 8.8 km
7. • Bear left onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 56.0 km
8. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit. 15 m
9. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Highway 102. 42.2 km
10. • Keep left to take NS 104 toward Highway 104. 129 m
11. • Take the exit. 197.9 km
12. • Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
13. • Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
14. • Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
15. • Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
16. • Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
17. • Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
18. • Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
19. • Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
20. • Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
21. → Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
22. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
23. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
24. ← Turn left onto 131/158/Route 158. Continue on 158/Route 158. 16.7 km
25. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 40 m
26. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 158/Route 158. Continue on 158. 10.4 km
27. • Take exit 46 onto 158 Ouest toward Saint-Lin-Laurentides/Saint-Jérôme. 797 m
28. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. 39 m
29. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. Continue on 158. 7.4 km
30. ← Turn left onto Rue Saint-Isidore/158/335/337. 1.7 km
31. → Turn right onto 12e Avenue/158. Continue on 158. 22.1 km
32. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Des Laurentides/117. Continue on 117. 4.9 km
33. → Turn right onto Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 18.8 km
34. • Keep left to take 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 33.1 km
35. • Keep left to stay on 50. 104.0 km
36. • Keep left to take 50/148/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 1.6 km
37. • Take exit 134-O onto 148 Ouest toward Boulevard des Allumettières Ouest. 409 m
38. → Turn right onto Boulevard des Allumettières/148. 1.0 km
39. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 148/Boulevard des Allumettières. 1.4 km
40. • Take the exit. 701 m
41. • Bear right onto Boulevard Saint-Raymond. 884 m
42. ← Turn left onto Chemin Pink. 718 m
43. → Turn right onto Chemin de la Montagne. 17.8 km
44. → Turn right onto Route 148/148. Continue on 148. 49.3 km
45. ← Turn left onto Route 303/303. Continue on 303. 13.3 km
46. → Turn right onto Rue de l'Église/Church Street/303. 420 m
47. ← Turn left onto Rue Purvis/Purvis Street/301. 10.0 km
48. • Bear right onto 17. 52.2 km
49. → Turn right onto Doran Road/CR 26. 7.0 km
50. ← Turn left onto Petawawa Boulevard/CR 51. 334 m
51. Show all 50 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Lakeville – Petawawa

Indicative estimates based on ~1115 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

How to drive from Lakeville to Petawawa

The straight-line distance between Lakeville (Nova Scotia) and Petawawa (Ontario) is about 986.3 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

• Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
• Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
• In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
• Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Lakeville – Petawawa

How far is Lakeville from Petawawa? The road estimate is around 1115 km, with an indicative drive time of 12 h 23 min. The route connects Nova Scotia to Ontario — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Lakeville (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.0513° N, -64.6781° E. The destination is Petawawa (Ontario), at 45.9000° N, -77.2833° E.

Practical tips for the Lakeville – Petawawa drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Nova Scotia — a province maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands — and reaches Petawawa in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Lac-Mégantic (Quebec).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 1115 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Cities along the Lakeville – Petawawa route

These cities are near the direct route between Lakeville and Petawawa. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Lakeville → Lac-Mégantic · Lakeville → Cookshire · Lakeville → East Angus

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