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Route from Blyth to Cowansville

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

Distance from Blyth to Cowansville

The straight-line distance between Blyth and Cowansville is 707.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 799 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 53 min.

Straight-line distance 707.2 km
Estimated road distance ~799 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 53 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: Blyth – Cowansville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $90–$121

Estimate: ~799 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Blyth to Cowansville

The map shows the locations of Blyth (A) and Cowansville (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 Blyth to Cowansville

Real distance: 837.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 11 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Drummond Street. 57 m
  2. Turn right onto Queen Street/CR 4. Continue on CR 4. 18.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Amberley Road/CR 86. 38.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Elora Street South/CR 109. Continue on CR 109. 2.0 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Road 109/CR 109. 10.0 km
  6. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Wellington Road 109/109. 57 m
  7. Exit the roundabout onto Wellington Road 109/109. Continue on 109. 51.0 km
  8. Turn right onto Riddell Road. 6.9 km
  9. Turn left onto Highway 10/10. 472 m
  10. Bear right toward 9/Highway 9 East/Newmarket. 219 m
  11. Bear right onto Highway 9/9. 40.1 km
  12. Take the 400 South ramp toward Toronto. 26.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Blyth – Cowansville

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Indicative estimates based on ~799 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

Blyth

Ontario · 43.73740, -81.42780

Blyth sits in southwestern Ontario on the province's agricultural plain, roughly midway among a network of small towns and rural settlements. The village has a compact street grid and a small population of about 1,065,…

Destination

Cowansville

Quebec · 45.20000, -72.75000

Cowansville sits in southern Quebec and functions as a small regional city on the inland plain of the province. With a population of about 15,234, it is the largest local centre for surrounding agricultural townships…

How to drive from Blyth to Cowansville

The straight-line distance between Blyth (Ontario) and Cowansville (Quebec) is about 707.2 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: Blyth – Cowansville

The journey from Blyth to Cowansville covers roughly 799 km on the road, equal to 707.2 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Blyth (Ontario) — coordinates 43.7374° N, -81.4278° E. The destination is Cowansville (Quebec), at 45.2000° N, -72.7500° E.

Practical tips for the Blyth – Cowansville 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 Cowansville in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Tamworth (Ontario).

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 799 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: Blyth – Cowansville

What is the straight-line distance between Blyth and Cowansville?

The straight-line distance between Blyth and Cowansville is about 707.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Blyth to Cowansville?

The estimated road distance from Blyth to Cowansville is about 799 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 Blyth to Cowansville?

Indicative drive time from Blyth to Cowansville is about 8 h 53 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 Blyth to Cowansville?

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 Blyth–Cowansville 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 Blyth to Cowansville?

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 Blyth to Cowansville?

A common alternative is going via Tamworth or Napanee. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Blyth–Cowansville 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 Blyth as origin and Cowansville as destination.