Route from Cobalt to Lac-Carré
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Cobalt to Lac-Carré — 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 Cobalt (Ontario) and Lac-Carré (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Cobalt to Lac-Carré
The straight-line distance between Cobalt and Lac-Carré is 420.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 476 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 17 min.
Trip cost and route type: Cobalt – Lac-Carré
Driving directions from Cobalt to Lac-Carré
The map shows the locations of Cobalt (A) and Lac-Carré (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 Cobalt to Lac-Carré
Real distance: 664.4 km · Estimated time: 9 h 16 min
- Drive southwest on Hudson Bay Road. 405 m
- Turn right onto Prospect Avenue. 109 m
- Bear left onto Silver Street. 289 m
- Bear left onto Cobalt Street. 172 m
- Turn right onto Miller Street. 6.2 km
- Turn right onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 18.7 km
- Turn right onto Highway 65/65. 25.8 km
- Turn left onto Rue Principale Nord/101. 49.7 km
- Bear right onto Boulevard du Témiscamingue/391. Continue on 391. 34.0 km
- Turn right onto Rang Lavigne. 12.2 km
- Turn left onto Route des Pionniers. 5.3 km
- Turn right onto Rue des Côteaux. 2.7 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Cobalt – Lac-Carré
Indicative estimates based on ~476 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 Cobalt to Lac-Carré
The straight-line distance between Cobalt (Ontario) and Lac-Carré (Quebec) is about 420.9 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: Cobalt – Lac-Carré
Driving directions from Cobalt to Lac-Carré: estimated road distance 476 km, indicative time about 5 h 17 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Cobalt (Ontario) — coordinates 47.4000° N, -79.6833° E. The destination is Lac-Carré (Quebec), at 46.1352° N, -74.4730° E.
Practical tips for the Cobalt – Lac-Carré 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 Lac-Carré in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.
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 476 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: Cobalt – Lac-Carré
What is the straight-line distance between Cobalt and Lac-Carré?
The straight-line distance between Cobalt and Lac-Carré is about 420.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Cobalt to Lac-Carré?
The estimated road distance from Cobalt to Lac-Carré is about 476 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 Cobalt to Lac-Carré?
Indicative drive time from Cobalt to Lac-Carré is about 5 h 17 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 Cobalt to Lac-Carré?
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 Cobalt–Lac-Carré 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 Cobalt to Lac-Carré?
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 Cobalt to Lac-Carré?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Cobalt–Lac-Carré 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 Cobalt as origin and Lac-Carré as destination.