Route from Clarence to Candiac
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Clarence to Candiac — 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 Clarence (Ontario) and Candiac (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Clarence to Candiac
The straight-line distance between Clarence and Candiac is 136.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 164 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 49 min.
Trip cost and route type: Clarence – Candiac
Driving directions from Clarence to Candiac
The map shows the locations of Clarence (A) and Candiac (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 Clarence to Candiac
Real distance: 161.2 km · Estimated time: 2 h 37 min
- Drive southwest on Old Highway 17/CR 8. 766 m
- Turn left onto County Road 17/Chemin de comté 17/CR 17. Continue on CR 17. 61.1 km
- Stay straight to take the 417 East ramp toward Montreal. 41.8 km
- Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
- Keep left to stay on 30. 42.2 km
- Take exit 47 onto 730 toward Saint-Constant/Sainte-Catherine/Pont Honoré-Mercier. 4.0 km
- Take the Route 132 exit onto 132 Est toward Saint Catherine. 5.4 km
- Take the Ch. St-François-Xavier / Avenue de Fouquet exit onto Ch. St-Francois-Xavier/Avenue de Fouquet. 557 m
- Keep right at the fork. 528 m
- Turn left onto Avenue Fouquet. 236 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Avenue des Flandres. 439 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Clarence – Candiac
Indicative estimates based on ~164 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 Clarence to Candiac
The straight-line distance between Clarence (Ontario) and Candiac (Quebec) is about 136.3 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: Clarence – Candiac
The trip from Clarence to Candiac covers about 164 km on the road (136.3 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 Clarence (Ontario) — coordinates 45.5665° N, -75.2471° E. The destination is Candiac (Quebec), at 45.3800° N, -73.5200° E.
Practical tips for the Clarence – Candiac 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 Candiac in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Saint-André-Est (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 164 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 Clarence – Candiac route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Clarence → Saint-André-Est · Clarence → Hudson · Clarence → Lachute
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Frequently asked questions: Clarence – Candiac
What is the straight-line distance between Clarence and Candiac?
The straight-line distance between Clarence and Candiac is about 136.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Clarence to Candiac?
The estimated road distance from Clarence to Candiac is about 164 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 Clarence to Candiac?
Indicative drive time from Clarence to Candiac is about 1 h 49 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 Clarence to Candiac?
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 Clarence–Candiac 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 Clarence to Candiac?
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 Clarence to Candiac?
A common alternative is going via Saint-André-Est or Hudson. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Clarence–Candiac 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 Clarence as origin and Candiac as destination.