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Route from Cumberland to La Prairie

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Cumberland to La Prairie — 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 Cumberland (Ontario) and La Prairie (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Cumberland to La Prairie

The straight-line distance between Cumberland and La Prairie is 149 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 179 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 59 min.

Straight-line distance 149 km
Estimated road distance ~179 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 59 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Cumberland – La Prairie

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $20–$27

Estimate: ~179 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Cumberland to La Prairie

The map shows the locations of Cumberland (A) and La Prairie (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 La Prairie

Real distance: 185.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 59 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  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. 75.5 km
  5. Stay straight to take the 417 East ramp toward Montreal. 41.8 km
  6. Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
  7. Keep left to stay on 30. 50.4 km
  8. Take exit 55 onto 132 toward Montréal. 426 m
  9. Keep left to take 15 Nord/132 toward Montréal. 2.6 km
  10. Keep left to take 15 Nord toward Montréal/La Prairie. 7.3 km
  11. Take exit 50 toward Boulevard Matte. 330 m
  12. Turn left to take the 15 Sud/132 Ouest/Bouldvard Marie-Victorin ramp. 68 m

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Cumberland – La Prairie

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Indicative estimates based on ~179 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

Origin

Cumberland

Ontario · 45.51550, -75.40540

Cumberland sits on the eastern edge of the Ottawa metropolitan area in eastern Ontario. Shown on regional maps as a small community amid a mixed suburban and rural landscape, it acts as a local connector for drivers…

Destination

La Prairie

Quebec · 45.42000, -73.50000

La Prairie sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, directly opposite the Island of Montreal. On regional maps it reads as a suburban small city on the metropolitan fringe, handling commuter flows…

How to drive from Cumberland to La Prairie

The straight-line distance between Cumberland (Ontario) and La Prairie (Quebec) is about 149 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 – La Prairie

The distance from Cumberland to La Prairie is estimated at 179 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 149 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Ontario to Quebec. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Cumberland (Ontario) — coordinates 45.5155° N, -75.4054° E. The destination is La Prairie (Quebec), at 45.4200° N, -73.5000° E.

Practical tips for the Cumberland – La Prairie 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 La Prairie 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 179 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.

Explore La Prairie

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Routes with intermediate stops: Cumberland → Saint-André-Est · Cumberland → Vankleek Hill · Cumberland → Hawkesbury

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Frequently asked questions: Cumberland – La Prairie

What is the straight-line distance between Cumberland and La Prairie?

The straight-line distance between Cumberland and La Prairie is about 149 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Cumberland to La Prairie?

The estimated road distance from Cumberland to La Prairie is about 179 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 Cumberland to La Prairie?

Indicative drive time from Cumberland to La Prairie is about 1 h 59 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 Cumberland to La Prairie?

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 Cumberland–La Prairie 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 Cumberland to La Prairie?

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 Cumberland to La Prairie?

A common alternative is going via Saint-André-Est or Vankleek Hill. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Cumberland–La Prairie 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 Cumberland as origin and La Prairie as destination.