Route from Alfred to Petawawa
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Alfred to Petawawa — 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 Alfred (Ontario) and Petawawa (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Alfred to Petawawa
The straight-line distance between Alfred and Petawawa is 190.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 228 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 32 min.
Trip cost and route type: Alfred – Petawawa
Driving directions from Alfred to Petawawa
The map shows the locations of Alfred (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 Alfred to Petawawa
Real distance: 233.6 km · Estimated time: 3 h 44 min
- Drive south on Richard Street. 191 m
- Turn right onto St. Joseph Street. 73 m
- Turn left onto Quesnel Street. 84 m
- Turn right onto St. Philippe Street/rue St-Philippe/CR 17. 54.3 km
- Keep left to take 174/Regional Road 174/Route régionale 174. 2.5 km
- Keep left to stay on 174/Regional Road 174/Route régionale 174. 168.8 km
- Turn right onto Doran Road/CR 26. 7.0 km
- Turn left onto Petawawa Boulevard/CR 51. 408 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Alfred – Petawawa
Indicative estimates based on ~228 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 Alfred to Petawawa
The straight-line distance between Alfred (Ontario) and Petawawa (Ontario) is about 190.4 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: Alfred – Petawawa
From Alfred to Petawawa the estimated road distance is roughly 228 km (190.4 km straight line). The trip stays within Ontario and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.
Practical tips for the Alfred – Petawawa drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north.
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.
Alternatives
For this route of about 228 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 Alfred – Petawawa route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Alfred → Wakefield · Alfred → Cascades · Alfred → Constance Bay
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Frequently asked questions: Alfred – Petawawa
What is the straight-line distance between Alfred and Petawawa?
The straight-line distance between Alfred and Petawawa is about 190.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Alfred to Petawawa?
The estimated road distance from Alfred to Petawawa is about 228 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 Alfred to Petawawa?
Indicative drive time from Alfred to Petawawa is about 2 h 32 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 Alfred to Petawawa?
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 Alfred–Petawawa 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 Alfred to Petawawa?
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 Alfred to Petawawa?
A common alternative is going via Wakefield or Cascades. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Alfred–Petawawa 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 Alfred as origin and Petawawa as destination.