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Route from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.

This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Alexandria (Ontario) and Rivière-des-Prairies (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies

The straight-line distance between Alexandria and Rivière-des-Prairies is 92 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 110 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 92 km
Estimated road distance ~110 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 14 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Alexandria – Rivière-des-Prairies

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $12–$17

Estimate: ~110 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies

The map shows the locations of Alexandria (A) and Rivière-des-Prairies (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 Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies

Real distance: 140.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 35 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast. 38 m
  2. Turn right onto Kenyon Street East. 328 m
  3. Turn right onto Alexandria Main Street North/CR 34. 38.9 km
  4. Turn left onto John Street/Rue John. 5.0 km
  5. Take the 50 Est ramp toward Montreal/Lachaute. 12.1 km
  6. Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 20.3 km
  7. Keep left to stay on Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 19.9 km
  8. Turn right onto Boulevard du Curé-Labelle/117. 1.7 km
  9. Turn left onto Côte Saint-Pierre. 3.7 km
  10. Turn right onto Montée Drouin. 2.1 km
  11. Turn left onto Rue Victor. 15.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Avenue Claude-Léveillée. 1.5 km

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Alexandria – Rivière-des-Prairies

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Indicative estimates based on ~110 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

Origin

Alexandria

Ontario · 45.31320, -74.63380

Alexandria sits in eastern Ontario, roughly midway between the Ottawa and Montreal corridors. The town functions as a compact local centre for surrounding agricultural townships and rural roads rather than as part of a…

Destination

Rivière-des-Prairies

Quebec · 45.66670, -73.56670

Rivière-des-Prairies sits on the northeastern side of the Island of Montreal in the province of Quebec and is part of the Montreal metropolitan area. On regional maps it presents as a built-up riverside district along…

How to drive from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies

The straight-line distance between Alexandria (Ontario) and Rivière-des-Prairies (Quebec) is about 92 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: Alexandria – Rivière-des-Prairies

The journey from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies covers roughly 110 km on the road, equal to 92 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Alexandria (Ontario) — coordinates 45.3132° N, -74.6338° E. The destination is Rivière-des-Prairies (Quebec), at 45.6667° N, -73.5667° E.

Practical tips for the Alexandria – Rivière-des-Prairies drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Ontario — a province Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north — and reaches Rivière-des-Prairies in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Kanesatake (Quebec).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

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Frequently asked questions: Alexandria – Rivière-des-Prairies

What is the straight-line distance between Alexandria and Rivière-des-Prairies?

The straight-line distance between Alexandria and Rivière-des-Prairies is about 92 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies?

The estimated road distance from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies is about 110 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.

How long does it take to drive from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies?

Indicative drive time from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies is about 1 h 14 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.

How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies?

Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.

Does the Alexandria–Rivière-des-Prairies route involve highway tolls?

CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.

How does traffic affect the route from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies?

Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.

Is there an alternative route from Alexandria to Rivière-des-Prairies?

A common alternative is going via Kanesatake or Como. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Alexandria–Rivière-des-Prairies route in Google Maps?

Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Alexandria as origin and Rivière-des-Prairies as destination.