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Route from Hawkesbury to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

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

Distance from Hawkesbury to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Notre-Dame-des-Prairies is 103.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 124 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 23 min.

Straight-line distance 103.3 km
Estimated road distance ~124 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 23 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 – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $14–$19

Estimate: ~124 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hawkesbury to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

The map shows the locations of Hawkesbury (A) and Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Real distance: 129.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 8 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive west on Royal Avenue/Avenue Royal. 228 m
  2. Turn left onto Albert Street/Rue Albert. 82 m
  3. Turn right onto Edmond Street/Rue Edmond. 213 m
  4. Turn left onto Ghislain Street/Rue Ghislain. 258 m
  5. Turn right onto Garneau Street/Rue Garneau. 344 m
  6. Turn right onto Cartier Boulevard/Boulevard Cartier. 560 m
  7. Turn right onto Main Street East/Rue Main Est/CR 4. 83 m
  8. Turn left onto John Street/Rue John. 5.2 km
  9. Take the 50 Est ramp toward Montreal/Lachaute. 12.1 km
  10. Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 20.3 km
  11. Keep left to stay on Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 19.9 km
  12. Turn right onto Boulevard du Curé-Labelle/117. 1.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Hawkesbury – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

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Indicative estimates based on ~124 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

Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Quebec · 46.05000, -73.43330

Notre-Dame-des-Prairies sits in southern Quebec on the north side of the Saint Lawrence lowlands, forming a compact small-city footprint within a cluster of towns northeast of Montreal. On regional maps it appears as a…

How to drive from Hawkesbury to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury (Ontario) and Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Quebec) is about 103.3 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 – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

The journey from Hawkesbury to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies covers roughly 124 km on the road, equal to 103.3 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Hawkesbury (Ontario) — coordinates 45.6000° N, -74.6000° E. The destination is Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Quebec), at 46.0500° N, -73.4333° E.

Practical tips for the Hawkesbury – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies 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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Lafontaine (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.

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Frequently asked questions: Hawkesbury – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

What is the straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Notre-Dame-des-Prairies?

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Notre-Dame-des-Prairies is about 103.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hawkesbury to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies?

The estimated road distance from Hawkesbury to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies is about 124 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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies?

Indicative drive time from Hawkesbury to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies is about 1 h 23 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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies?

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–Notre-Dame-des-Prairies 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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies?

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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies?

A common alternative is going via Lafontaine or Saint-Jérôme. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hawkesbury–Notre-Dame-des-Prairies 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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies as destination.