Route from Beachburg to Hampstead
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Beachburg to Hampstead — 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 Beachburg (Ontario) and Hampstead (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Beachburg to Hampstead
The straight-line distance between Beachburg and Hampstead is 252.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 285 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 10 min.
Trip cost and route type: Beachburg – Hampstead
Driving directions from Beachburg to Hampstead
The map shows the locations of Beachburg (A) and Hampstead (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 Beachburg to Hampstead
Real distance: 314.7 km · Estimated time: 5 h
- Drive northwest on Minto Street. 69 m
- Turn left onto Little Street. 163 m
- Turn left onto Watchorn Drive/21. 821 m
- Bear right onto Beachburg Road/CR 21. 7.3 km
- Turn right onto Foresters Falls Road/CR 7. 425 m
- Turn left onto Queens Line/CR 4. 8.9 km
- Turn right onto Magnesium Road/CR 48. 4.7 km
- Turn right onto Chenaux Road/CR 653. 538 m
- Turn left onto 17/Highway 17. 89.0 km
- Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
- Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
- Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
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Estimate trip cost: Beachburg – Hampstead
Indicative estimates based on ~285 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 Beachburg to Hampstead
The straight-line distance between Beachburg (Ontario) and Hampstead (Quebec) is about 252.2 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: Beachburg – Hampstead
The trip from Beachburg to Hampstead covers about 285 km on the road (252.2 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Beachburg (Ontario) — coordinates 45.7303° N, -76.8559° E. The destination is Hampstead (Quebec), at 45.4833° N, -73.6333° E.
Practical tips for the Beachburg – Hampstead 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 Hampstead in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Thurso (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.
Alternatives
For this route of about 285 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 Beachburg – Hampstead route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Beachburg → Thurso · Beachburg → Clarence · Beachburg → Rockland
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Frequently asked questions: Beachburg – Hampstead
What is the straight-line distance between Beachburg and Hampstead?
The straight-line distance between Beachburg and Hampstead is about 252.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Beachburg to Hampstead?
The estimated road distance from Beachburg to Hampstead is about 285 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 Beachburg to Hampstead?
Indicative drive time from Beachburg to Hampstead is about 3 h 10 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 Beachburg to Hampstead?
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 Beachburg–Hampstead 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 Beachburg to Hampstead?
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 Beachburg to Hampstead?
A common alternative is going via Thurso or Clarence. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Beachburg–Hampstead 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 Beachburg as origin and Hampstead as destination.