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Route from Hawkesbury to Trois-Lacs

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

Distance from Hawkesbury to Trois-Lacs

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Trois-Lacs is 211.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 239 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 40 min.

Straight-line distance 211.9 km
Estimated road distance ~239 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 40 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 – Trois-Lacs

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $27–$36

Estimate: ~239 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hawkesbury to Trois-Lacs

The map shows the locations of Hawkesbury (A) and Trois-Lacs (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 Trois-Lacs

Real distance: 283.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 26 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. 41.8 km
  8. Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
  9. Keep left to stay on 30. 61.8 km
  10. Take exit 67 onto 10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 1.1 km
  11. Keep right to take I 89/10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 10.7 km
  12. Keep left to stay on 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 68.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Hawkesbury – Trois-Lacs

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Indicative estimates based on ~239 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

Trois-Lacs

Quebec · 45.79800, -71.88600

Trois-Lacs sits in south-central Quebec as a modest inland community serving drivers navigating a rural stretch of the province. It is not part of a major metropolitan area but lies amid a mixed landscape of…

How to drive from Hawkesbury to Trois-Lacs

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury (Ontario) and Trois-Lacs (Quebec) is about 211.9 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: Hawkesbury – Trois-Lacs

Planning a trip from Hawkesbury to Trois-Lacs means budgeting around 239 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 2 h 40 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.

The trip starts at Hawkesbury (Ontario) — coordinates 45.6000° N, -74.6000° E. The destination is Trois-Lacs (Quebec), at 45.7980° N, -71.8860° E.

Practical tips for the Hawkesbury – Trois-Lacs 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 Trois-Lacs in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Saint-Amable (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 239 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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Frequently asked questions: Hawkesbury – Trois-Lacs

What is the straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Trois-Lacs?

The straight-line distance between Hawkesbury and Trois-Lacs is about 211.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hawkesbury to Trois-Lacs?

The estimated road distance from Hawkesbury to Trois-Lacs is about 239 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 Trois-Lacs?

Indicative drive time from Hawkesbury to Trois-Lacs is about 2 h 40 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 Trois-Lacs?

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–Trois-Lacs 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 Trois-Lacs?

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 Trois-Lacs?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Amable or Sainte-Julie. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hawkesbury–Trois-Lacs 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 Trois-Lacs as destination.