Route from Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier — 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 Carleton Place (Ontario) and Mont-Laurier (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier
The straight-line distance between Carleton Place and Mont-Laurier is 165 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 198 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 12 min.
Trip cost and route type: Carleton Place – Mont-Laurier
Driving directions from Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier
The map shows the locations of Carleton Place (A) and Mont-Laurier (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 Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier
Real distance: 229.5 km · Estimated time: 3 h 54 min
- Drive southeast on Franktown Road/chemin Franktown. 779 m
- Turn left onto 7/Highway 7. 20.8 km
- Keep right to take 417 East toward Ottawa. 26.4 km
- Take exit 121B onto Rochester Street. 231 m
- Turn left onto Rochester Street/rue Rochester. 289 m
- Turn right onto Gladstone Avenue/avenue Gladstone. 125 m
- Turn left onto Booth Street/rue Booth. 2.3 km
- Turn left onto Boulevard Alexandre-Taché. 237 m
- Turn right onto Rue Montcalm. 768 m
- Turn right onto 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 39.3 km
- Take exit 174 onto 309 North/Chemin Doherty toward L'Ange-Gardien/Mont-Laurier. 465 m
- Turn left onto Route 309/309. 661 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Carleton Place – Mont-Laurier
Indicative estimates based on ~198 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 Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier
The straight-line distance between Carleton Place (Ontario) and Mont-Laurier (Quebec) is about 165 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: Carleton Place – Mont-Laurier
The route connects Ontario to Quebec: from Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier you cover roughly 198 km on the road (geometric distance 165 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 Carleton Place (Ontario) — coordinates 45.1333° N, -76.1333° E. The destination is Mont-Laurier (Quebec), at 46.5500° N, -75.5000° E.
Practical tips for the Carleton Place – Mont-Laurier 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 Mont-Laurier in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Val-des-Monts (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 198 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 Carleton Place – Mont-Laurier route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Carleton Place → Val-des-Monts · Carleton Place → Wakefield · Carleton Place → Cascades
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Frequently asked questions: Carleton Place – Mont-Laurier
What is the straight-line distance between Carleton Place and Mont-Laurier?
The straight-line distance between Carleton Place and Mont-Laurier is about 165 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier?
The estimated road distance from Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier is about 198 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 Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier?
Indicative drive time from Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier is about 2 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 Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier?
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 Carleton Place–Mont-Laurier 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 Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier?
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 Carleton Place to Mont-Laurier?
A common alternative is going via Val-des-Monts or Wakefield. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Carleton Place–Mont-Laurier 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 Carleton Place as origin and Mont-Laurier as destination.