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Route from Cardinal to Beebe

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

Distance from Cardinal to Beebe

The straight-line distance between Cardinal and Beebe is 255.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 289 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 12 min.

Straight-line distance 255.5 km
Estimated road distance ~289 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 12 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: Cardinal – Beebe

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $32–$44

Estimate: ~289 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Cardinal to Beebe

The map shows the locations of Cardinal (A) and Beebe (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 Cardinal to Beebe

Real distance: 341.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 41 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Meadowland Drive. 167 m
  2. Turn left onto St Lawrence Street. 255 m
  3. Turn right onto County Road 2/CR 2. 543 m
  4. Turn right onto Shanly Road/CR 22. Continue on CR 22. 2.9 km
  5. Turn left to take the 401 ramp. 125.6 km
  6. Take exit 29 onto 30/40 toward Sorel-Tracy. 887 m
  7. Keep right to take 30 Est toward Sorel-Tracy. 60.6 km
  8. Take exit 67 onto 10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 1.1 km
  9. Keep right to take I 89/10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 10.7 km
  10. Keep left to stay on 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 98.2 km
  11. Take exit 121 onto 55 Sud/91 toward Coaticook/Stanstead/Vermont. 34.5 km
  12. Turn right onto Boulevard Notre-Dame Ouest/247. Continue on 247. 4.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Cardinal – Beebe

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Indicative estimates based on ~289 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

Cardinal

Ontario · 44.79300, -75.37940

Cardinal is a small community in eastern Ontario, positioned in the St. Lawrence River corridor between larger riverside towns. With a population of roughly 1,770, it serves primarily as a local waypoint on maps for…

Destination

Beebe

Quebec · 45.01670, -72.15000

Beebe sits in the southern interior of Quebec at mid-latitudes of the province, occupying an inland, rural position amid mixed farmland and woodland. On a map it appears as a small built-up place surrounded by…

How to drive from Cardinal to Beebe

The straight-line distance between Cardinal (Ontario) and Beebe (Quebec) is about 255.5 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: Cardinal – Beebe

The route connects Ontario to Quebec: from Cardinal to Beebe you cover roughly 289 km on the road (geometric distance 255.5 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Cardinal (Ontario) — coordinates 44.7930° N, -75.3794° E. The destination is Beebe (Quebec), at 45.0167° N, -72.1500° E.

Practical tips for the Cardinal – Beebe 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 Beebe in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Howick (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 289 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 Cardinal – Beebe route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Cardinal → Howick · Cardinal → Huntingdon · Cardinal → Napierville

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Frequently asked questions: Cardinal – Beebe

What is the straight-line distance between Cardinal and Beebe?

The straight-line distance between Cardinal and Beebe is about 255.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Cardinal to Beebe?

The estimated road distance from Cardinal to Beebe is about 289 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 Cardinal to Beebe?

Indicative drive time from Cardinal to Beebe is about 3 h 12 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 Cardinal to Beebe?

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 Cardinal–Beebe 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 Cardinal to Beebe?

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 Cardinal to Beebe?

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

Can I open the Cardinal–Beebe 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 Cardinal as origin and Beebe as destination.