Route from Finch to Sainte-Marie
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Finch to Sainte-Marie — 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 Finch (Ontario) and Sainte-Marie (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Finch to Sainte-Marie
The straight-line distance between Finch and Sainte-Marie is 346 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 391 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 21 min.
Trip cost and route type: Finch – Sainte-Marie
Driving directions from Finch to Sainte-Marie
The map shows the locations of Finch (A) and Sainte-Marie (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 Finch to Sainte-Marie
Real distance: 415.0 km · Estimated time: 6 h 21 min
- Drive northwest. 67 m
- Turn left onto Church Street. 76 m
- Turn left onto Main Street/CR 12. 184 m
- Turn left onto Front Street/CR 43. 46 m
- Turn right onto Victoria Street/CR 12. Continue on CR 12. 5.2 km
- Turn right onto County Road 14/CR 14. Continue on CR 14. 12.2 km
- Turn left to take the 401 ramp. 85.8 km
- Take exit 29 onto 30/40 toward Sorel-Tracy. 887 m
- Keep right to take 30 Est toward Sorel-Tracy. 77.6 km
- Take exit 83 onto 20 toward Québec. 307 m
- Keep right to take 20 Est toward Québec. 32.0 km
- Keep left to stay on 20. 97.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Finch – Sainte-Marie
Indicative estimates based on ~391 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 Finch to Sainte-Marie
The straight-line distance between Finch (Ontario) and Sainte-Marie (Quebec) is about 346 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: Finch – Sainte-Marie
The journey from Finch to Sainte-Marie covers roughly 391 km on the road, equal to 346 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Finch (Ontario) — coordinates 45.1441° N, -75.0854° E. The destination is Sainte-Marie (Quebec), at 46.4500° N, -71.0333° E.
Practical tips for the Finch – Sainte-Marie 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 Sainte-Marie in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Massueville (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 391 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 Finch – Sainte-Marie route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Finch → Massueville · Finch → Lavaltrie · Finch → Sainte-Rosalie
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Frequently asked questions: Finch – Sainte-Marie
What is the straight-line distance between Finch and Sainte-Marie?
The straight-line distance between Finch and Sainte-Marie is about 346 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Finch to Sainte-Marie?
The estimated road distance from Finch to Sainte-Marie is about 391 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 Finch to Sainte-Marie?
Indicative drive time from Finch to Sainte-Marie is about 4 h 21 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 Finch to Sainte-Marie?
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 Finch–Sainte-Marie 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 Finch to Sainte-Marie?
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 Finch to Sainte-Marie?
A common alternative is going via Massueville or Lavaltrie. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Finch–Sainte-Marie 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 Finch as origin and Sainte-Marie as destination.