Route from Fort Frances to Lac-Delage
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Fort Frances to Lac-Delage — 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 Fort Frances (Ontario) and Lac-Delage (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Fort Frances to Lac-Delage
The straight-line distance between Fort Frances and Lac-Delage is 1647.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1862 km, with an indicative drive time of 20 h 41 min.
Trip cost and route type: Fort Frances – Lac-Delage
Driving directions from Fort Frances to Lac-Delage
The map shows the locations of Fort Frances (A) and Lac-Delage (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 Fort Frances to Lac-Delage
Real distance: 2,169.3 km · Estimated time: 28 h 47 min
- Drive south on Walker Avenue. 18 m
- Turn left onto Sixth Street East. 338 m
- Turn right onto Portage Avenue North. 514 m
- Turn left onto Second Street East. 2.0 km
- Turn left onto 11/Agamiing Drive. Continue on 11. 278.5 km
- Take the exit. 21.0 km
- Turn left onto Highway 102/102. Continue on 102. 32.9 km
- Turn left onto 11/17/Thunder Bay Expressway. 108.0 km
- Turn left onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 613.4 km
- Take the 11 exit toward Iroquois Falls/North Bay. 107 m
- Bear right onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 136.1 km
- Turn left onto 66/Highway 66. 78.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Fort Frances – Lac-Delage
Indicative estimates based on ~1862 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 Fort Frances to Lac-Delage
The straight-line distance between Fort Frances (Ontario) and Lac-Delage (Quebec) is about 1647.9 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: Fort Frances – Lac-Delage
Driving directions from Fort Frances to Lac-Delage: estimated road distance 1862 km, indicative time about 20 h 41 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 Fort Frances (Ontario) — coordinates 48.6167° N, -93.4000° E. The destination is Lac-Delage (Quebec), at 46.9667° N, -71.4000° E.
Practical tips for the Fort Frances – Lac-Delage 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-Delage in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Timmins (Ontario).
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 1862 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 Fort Frances – Lac-Delage route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Fort Frances → Timmins · Fort Frances → Elliot Lake · Fort Frances → Chelmsford
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Frequently asked questions: Fort Frances – Lac-Delage
What is the straight-line distance between Fort Frances and Lac-Delage?
The straight-line distance between Fort Frances and Lac-Delage is about 1647.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Fort Frances to Lac-Delage?
The estimated road distance from Fort Frances to Lac-Delage is about 1862 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 Fort Frances to Lac-Delage?
Indicative drive time from Fort Frances to Lac-Delage is about 20 h 41 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 Fort Frances to Lac-Delage?
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 Fort Frances–Lac-Delage 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 Fort Frances to Lac-Delage?
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 Fort Frances to Lac-Delage?
A common alternative is going via Timmins or Elliot Lake. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Fort Frances–Lac-Delage 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 Fort Frances as origin and Lac-Delage as destination.