Route from Cobalt to Saint-Léonard

Distance from Cobalt to Saint-Léonard

The straight-line distance between Cobalt and Saint-Léonard is 507.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 573 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 22 min.

Trip cost and route type: Cobalt – Saint-Léonard

Driving directions from Cobalt to Saint-Léonard

The map shows the locations of Cobalt (A) and Saint-Léonard (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 Saint-Léonard

Real distance: 698.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 18 min

1. • Drive southwest on Hudson Bay Road. 405 m
2. → Turn right onto Prospect Avenue. 109 m
3. • Bear left onto Silver Street. 289 m
4. • Bear left onto Cobalt Street. 172 m
5. → Turn right onto Miller Street. 6.2 km
6. ← Turn left onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 136.0 km
7. ← Turn left onto 11/17/Highway 11 & 17. Continue on 11/17. 4.0 km
8. • Take exit 344 onto 17 East toward Ottawa. 59.5 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 280.7 km
10. • Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
11. • Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
12. ← Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
13. → Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 177.4 km
14. • Keep left to take 40/Autoroute Métropolitaine. 6.5 km
15. • Take exit 76 onto 125 toward Boulevard Pie-IX/Boulevard Viau. 259 m
16. • Bear left onto Boulevard Crémazie Est. 701 m
17. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Viau. 832 m
18. → Turn right onto Rue Jean-Rivard. 336 m
19. ← Turn left onto Rue Jean-Nicolet. 150 m
20. → Turn right onto Rue des Galets. 83 m
21. Show all 20 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Cobalt – Saint-Léonard

Indicative estimates based on ~573 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 Saint-Léonard

The straight-line distance between Cobalt (Ontario) and Saint-Léonard (Quebec) is about 507.4 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 – Saint-Léonard

Driving directions from Cobalt to Saint-Léonard: estimated road distance 573 km, indicative time about 6 h 22 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 Saint-Léonard (Quebec), at 45.5833° N, -73.6000° E.

Practical tips for the Cobalt – Saint-Léonard 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 Saint-Léonard in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Maniwaki (Quebec).

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 573 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 Cobalt – Saint-Léonard route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Cobalt → Maniwaki · Cobalt → Gracefield · Cobalt → Fort-Coulonge

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