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Route from Athens to East Angus

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Athens to East Angus — 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 Athens (Ontario) and East Angus (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Athens to East Angus

The straight-line distance between Athens and East Angus is 349.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 395 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 23 min.

Straight-line distance 349.7 km
Estimated road distance ~395 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 23 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: Athens – East Angus

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $44–$60

Estimate: ~395 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Athens to East Angus

The map shows the locations of Athens (A) and East Angus (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 Athens to East Angus

Real distance: 402.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 40 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Central Street. 65 m
  2. Turn left onto Victoria Street. 129 m
  3. Turn right onto Main Street East/CR 42. Continue on CR 42. 8.2 km
  4. Keep right to take County Road 42/CR 42. 144 m
  5. Bear right onto County Road 29/CR 29. 13.5 km
  6. Turn right to take the 401 ramp. 22.9 km
  7. Keep left to stay on 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 136.4 km
  8. Take exit 29 onto 30/40 toward Sorel-Tracy. 887 m
  9. Keep right to take 30 Est toward Sorel-Tracy. 60.6 km
  10. Take exit 67 onto 10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 1.1 km
  11. Keep right to take I 89/10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 10.7 km
  12. Keep left to stay on 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 120.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Athens – East Angus

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~395 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

Athens

Ontario · 44.62500, -75.95000

Athens is a small rural community in eastern Ontario, set amid agricultural land and mixed woodlots in gently rolling countryside. On a map it registers as a compact village with a modest grid of streets serving nearby…

Destination

East Angus

Quebec · 45.48330, -71.66670

East Angus sits in southeastern Quebec at latitude 45.4833, longitude -71.6667, serving as a small town within a predominantly rural and mixed-wood landscape. On regional maps it appears as a compact urban node amid…

How to drive from Athens to East Angus

The straight-line distance between Athens (Ontario) and East Angus (Quebec) is about 349.7 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: Athens – East Angus

The route from Athens to East Angus connects Ontario to Quebec. The straight-line distance is about 349.7 km, with an estimated road distance of 395 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Athens (Ontario) — coordinates 44.6250° N, -75.9500° E. The destination is East Angus (Quebec), at 45.4833° N, -71.6667° E.

Practical tips for the Athens – East Angus 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 East Angus in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Howick (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 395 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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Frequently asked questions: Athens – East Angus

What is the straight-line distance between Athens and East Angus?

The straight-line distance between Athens and East Angus is about 349.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Athens to East Angus?

The estimated road distance from Athens to East Angus is about 395 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 Athens to East Angus?

Indicative drive time from Athens to East Angus is about 4 h 23 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 Athens to East Angus?

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 Athens–East Angus 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 Athens to East Angus?

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 Athens to East Angus?

A common alternative is going via Howick or Huntingdon. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Athens–East Angus 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 Athens as origin and East Angus as destination.