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Route from Huntsville to Mercier

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

Distance from Huntsville to Mercier

The straight-line distance between Huntsville and Mercier is 427.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 483 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 22 min.

Straight-line distance 427.3 km
Estimated road distance ~483 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 22 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: Huntsville – Mercier

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $54–$73

Estimate: ~483 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Huntsville to Mercier

The map shows the locations of Huntsville (A) and Mercier (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 Huntsville to Mercier

Real distance: 534.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 48 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Shay Road. 214 m
  2. Turn left onto West Road/DR 2. Continue on DR 2. 675 m
  3. Turn left onto King William Street/DR 3. 1.1 km
  4. Turn right toward Highway 60 East. 216.7 km
  5. Bear right to stay on 60. 7.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Isabella Street/60. Continue on 60. 20.7 km
  7. Turn left onto Bruce Street/CR 20. 2.9 km
  8. Bear right onto 17/Highway 17. 77.6 km
  9. Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
  10. Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
  11. Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
  12. Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 140.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Huntsville – Mercier

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Indicative estimates based on ~483 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

Huntsville

Ontario · 45.33330, -79.21670

Huntsville sits in Ontario’s Muskoka region at the southern edge of the Canadian Shield. It functions as a regional centre for road access into central Ontario’s lake country and nearby forested highlands, with…

Destination

Mercier

Quebec · 45.32000, -73.75000

Mercier is a small municipality on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec's Montérégie region, situated on the outer edge of the Greater Montreal metropolitan area. On maps it appears as a suburban and…

How to drive from Huntsville to Mercier

The straight-line distance between Huntsville (Ontario) and Mercier (Quebec) is about 427.3 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: Huntsville – Mercier

Planning a trip from Huntsville to Mercier means budgeting around 483 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 5 h 22 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Huntsville (Ontario) — coordinates 45.3333° N, -79.2167° E. The destination is Mercier (Quebec), at 45.3200° N, -73.7500° E.

Practical tips for the Huntsville – Mercier 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 Mercier in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Arnprior (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 483 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: Huntsville – Mercier

What is the straight-line distance between Huntsville and Mercier?

The straight-line distance between Huntsville and Mercier is about 427.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Huntsville to Mercier?

The estimated road distance from Huntsville to Mercier is about 483 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 Huntsville to Mercier?

Indicative drive time from Huntsville to Mercier is about 5 h 22 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 Huntsville to Mercier?

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 Huntsville–Mercier 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 Huntsville to Mercier?

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 Huntsville to Mercier?

A common alternative is going via Arnprior or Renfrew. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Huntsville–Mercier 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 Huntsville as origin and Mercier as destination.