Route from Alfred to Buckingham
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Alfred to Buckingham — 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 Buckingham (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Alfred to Buckingham
The straight-line distance between Alfred and Buckingham is 42 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 55 km, with an indicative drive time of 36 min.
Trip cost and route type: Alfred – Buckingham
Driving directions from Alfred to Buckingham
The map shows the locations of Alfred (A) and Buckingham (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 Buckingham
Real distance: 53.9 km · Estimated time: 1 h 9 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. 44.8 km
- Turn right onto Cameron Street/rue Cameron/35. 324 m
- Take the Ferry. 643 m
- Drive north on Chemin du Quai. 2.2 km
- Turn left onto Chemin de Masson/148. 5.5 km
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Estimate trip cost: Alfred – Buckingham
Indicative estimates based on ~55 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 Buckingham
The straight-line distance between Alfred (Ontario) and Buckingham (Quebec) is about 42 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 – Buckingham
Driving directions from Alfred to Buckingham: estimated road distance 55 km, indicative time about 36 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Alfred (Ontario) — coordinates 45.5616° N, -74.8787° E. The destination is Buckingham (Quebec), at 45.5889° N, -75.4164° E.
Practical tips for the Alfred – Buckingham 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 Buckingham in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Wendover (Ontario).
When to leave
For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.
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Cities along the Alfred – Buckingham route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Alfred → Wendover · Alfred → Clarence · Alfred → Thurso
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Frequently asked questions: Alfred – Buckingham
What is the straight-line distance between Alfred and Buckingham?
The straight-line distance between Alfred and Buckingham is about 42 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Alfred to Buckingham?
The estimated road distance from Alfred to Buckingham is about 55 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 Buckingham?
Indicative drive time from Alfred to Buckingham is about 36 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 Buckingham?
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–Buckingham 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 Buckingham?
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 Buckingham?
A common alternative is going via Wendover or Clarence. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Alfred–Buckingham 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 Buckingham as destination.