Route from Cumberland to Grand-Mère

Distance from Cumberland to Grand-Mère

The straight-line distance between Cumberland and Grand-Mère is 242 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 273 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 2 min.

Trip cost and route type: Cumberland – Grand-Mère

Driving directions from Cumberland to Grand-Mère

The map shows the locations of Cumberland (A) and Grand-Mère (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 Cumberland to Grand-Mère

Real distance: 299.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 41 min

1. • Drive northwest on Dunning Road/chemin Dunning/35. 217 m
2. → Turn right onto Old Montréal Road/chemin Old Montréal. 206 m
3. ← Turn left onto Peter Harkness Lane/ruelle Peter Harkness. 158 m
4. → Turn right onto Regional Road 174/Route régionale 174/174. 61.5 km
5. ← Turn left onto County Road 4/Chemin de comté 4/CR 4. Continue on CR 4. 5.3 km
6. ← Turn left onto Du Chenail Boulevard/Boulevard du Chenail. 754 m
7. ← Turn left onto John Street/Rue John. 5.0 km
8. → Take the 50 Est ramp toward Montreal/Lachaute. 12.1 km
9. • Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 20.3 km
10. • Keep left to stay on Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 19.9 km
11. ← Turn left onto Boulevard du Curé-Labelle/117. Continue on 117. 4.9 km
12. → Turn right onto Boulevard Lachapelle/158. Continue on 158. 22.1 km
13. ← Turn left onto Rue Saint-Isidore/158/335/337. 1.6 km
14. → Turn right onto Côte Jeanne/158. 7.5 km
15. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158. 203 m
16. ← Take the 158 ramp on the left. 12.0 km
17. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 16.7 km
18. → Turn right onto Chemin des Prairies/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
19. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rang de la Rivière-Bayonne Sud/158. 20 m
20. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Rang de la Rivière-Bayonne Sud/158. Continue on 158. 4.9 km
21. ← Turn left to take the 40 ramp. 32.2 km
22. • Take exit 174 onto 138 toward Yamachiche. 368 m
23. • Keep right at the fork. 917 m
24. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Route Sainte-Anne Ouest/138. Continue on 138. 4.6 km
25. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Duchesne/153. 2.3 km
26. • Keep right to stay on 153. 14.7 km
27. → Turn right onto Boulevard Trudel/153. Continue on 153. 9.1 km
28. → Turn right onto Boulevard Trudel Ouest/153. 4.4 km
29. ← Turn left onto Rue Principale/153. 707 m
30. → Turn right onto Boulevard Trudel Est/153. 3.9 km
31. ← Turn left to take the 55 ramp. 10.9 km
32. • Take exit 223 toward Grand-Mère Center-Ville. 2.6 km
33. ← Turn left onto 8e Rue. 287 m
34. ← Turn left onto 8e Avenue. 27 m
35. Show all 34 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Cumberland – Grand-Mère

Indicative estimates based on ~273 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 Cumberland to Grand-Mère

The straight-line distance between Cumberland (Ontario) and Grand-Mère (Quebec) is about 242 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: Cumberland – Grand-Mère

Planning a trip from Cumberland to Grand-Mère means budgeting around 273 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 3 h 2 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.

The trip starts at Cumberland (Ontario) — coordinates 45.5155° N, -75.4054° E. The destination is Grand-Mère (Quebec), at 46.6140° N, -72.6970° E.

Practical tips for the Cumberland – Grand-Mère 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 Grand-Mère in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Sainte-Lucie-de-Doncaster (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 273 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 Cumberland – Grand-Mère route

These cities are near the direct route between Cumberland and Grand-Mère. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Cumberland → Sainte-Lucie-de-Doncaster · Cumberland → Sainte-Adèle · Cumberland → Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts

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