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Route from Hawkesbury to Kirkland

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

Distance from Hawkesbury to Kirkland

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Kirkland is 59.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 77 km, with an indicative drive time of 52 min.

Straight-line distance 59.5 km
Estimated road distance ~77 km
Indicative drive time 52 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: Hawkesbury – Kirkland

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $9–$12

Estimate: ~77 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hawkesbury to Kirkland

The map shows the locations of Hawkesbury (A) and Kirkland (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 Hawkesbury to Kirkland

Real distance: 70.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Royal Avenue/Avenue Royal. 228 m
  2. Turn left onto Albert Street/Rue Albert. 82 m
  3. Turn left onto Edmond Street/Rue Edmond. 495 m
  4. Turn left onto Spence Avenue/Avenue Spence. 390 m
  5. Turn right onto Cameron Street/Rue Cameron. 450 m
  6. Turn left onto County Road 17/Chemin de comté 17/CR 17. 7.7 km
  7. Stay straight to take the 417 East ramp toward Montreal. 58.9 km
  8. Take exit 50 toward Boulevard Saint-Charles. 210 m
  9. Bear left onto Voie de Service Sud/Trans-Canada Highway. 464 m
  10. Take the exit. 280 m
  11. Turn left onto Boulevard Saint-Charles. 220 m
  12. Turn right to take the ramp. 297 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Hawkesbury – Kirkland

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Indicative estimates based on ~77 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

Hawkesbury

Ontario · 45.60000, -74.60000

Hawkesbury sits in eastern Ontario on the Ottawa River close to the provincial boundary with Quebec. It functions as a local regional centre for drivers moving between nearby rural communities and larger centres farther…

Destination

Kirkland

Quebec · 45.45000, -73.86670

Kirkland sits on the western part of the Island of Montreal in the province of Quebec, forming part of the city’s West Island suburban area. On road maps it reads as a mid-sized suburban municipality of roughly 19,400…

How to drive from Hawkesbury to Kirkland

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury (Ontario) and Kirkland (Quebec) is about 59.5 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: Hawkesbury – Kirkland

How far is Hawkesbury from Kirkland? The road estimate is around 77 km, with an indicative drive time of 52 min. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Hawkesbury (Ontario) — coordinates 45.6000° N, -74.6000° E. The destination is Kirkland (Quebec), at 45.4500° N, -73.8667° E.

Practical tips for the Hawkesbury – Kirkland 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 Kirkland 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 short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Cities along the Hawkesbury – Kirkland route

These cities are near the direct route between Hawkesbury and Kirkland. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Hawkesbury → Saint-André-Est · Hawkesbury → Kanesatake · Hawkesbury → Hudson

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Frequently asked questions: Hawkesbury – Kirkland

What is the straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Kirkland?

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Kirkland is about 59.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hawkesbury to Kirkland?

The estimated road distance from Hawkesbury to Kirkland is about 77 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 Hawkesbury to Kirkland?

Indicative drive time from Hawkesbury to Kirkland is about 52 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 Hawkesbury to Kirkland?

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 Hawkesbury–Kirkland 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 Hawkesbury to Kirkland?

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 Hawkesbury to Kirkland?

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

Can I open the Hawkesbury–Kirkland 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 Hawkesbury as origin and Kirkland as destination.