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Route from Keewatin to Sweetsburg

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

Distance from Keewatin to Sweetsburg

The straight-line distance between Keewatin and Sweetsburg is 1710.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1932 km, with an indicative drive time of 21 h 28 min.

Straight-line distance 1710.1 km
Estimated road distance ~1932 km
Indicative drive time 21 h 28 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: Keewatin – Sweetsburg

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $217–$293

Estimate: ~1932 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Keewatin to Sweetsburg

The map shows the locations of Keewatin (A) and Sweetsburg (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 Keewatin to Sweetsburg

Real distance: 2,237.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 28 h 46 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Nelson Street. 192 m
  2. Turn left onto Spruce Street. 194 m
  3. Turn left onto Darlington Drive. 3.9 km
  4. Turn right onto 17A/Highway 17A. 452.9 km
  5. Turn left onto Highway 102/102. Continue on 102. 32.9 km
  6. Turn left onto 11/17/Thunder Bay Expressway. 108.3 km
  7. Make a left U-turn onto 17/Highway 17. 135 m
  8. Take the 11 East exit toward Greenstone/Cochrane. 261 m
  9. Bear right onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 983.3 km
  10. Turn left onto 11/17/Highway 11 & 17. Continue on 11/17. 4.0 km
  11. Take exit 344 onto 17 East toward Ottawa. 59.5 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 280.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Keewatin – Sweetsburg

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Indicative estimates based on ~1932 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

Keewatin

Ontario · 49.76670, -94.55000

Keewatin is a small community in northwestern Ontario, positioned on the lake-and-forest landscape near the province's western edge. On road and regional maps it functions as a local node for drivers moving between…

Destination

Sweetsburg

Quebec · 45.21290, -72.71220

Sweetsburg sits in southern Quebec as an inland community at the edge of a largely agricultural region. On road maps it appears as a small town cluster that functions as a recognizable point where regional roads and…

How to drive from Keewatin to Sweetsburg

The straight-line distance between Keewatin (Ontario) and Sweetsburg (Quebec) is about 1710.1 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: Keewatin – Sweetsburg

From Keewatin to Sweetsburg the estimated road distance is roughly 1932 km (1710.1 km straight line). The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Keewatin (Ontario) — coordinates 49.7667° N, -94.5500° E. The destination is Sweetsburg (Quebec), at 45.2129° N, -72.7122° E.

Practical tips for the Keewatin – Sweetsburg 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 Sweetsburg in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Sault Ste. Marie (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 1932 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: Keewatin – Sweetsburg

What is the straight-line distance between Keewatin and Sweetsburg?

The straight-line distance between Keewatin and Sweetsburg is about 1710.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Keewatin to Sweetsburg?

The estimated road distance from Keewatin to Sweetsburg is about 1932 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 Keewatin to Sweetsburg?

Indicative drive time from Keewatin to Sweetsburg is about 21 h 28 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 Keewatin to Sweetsburg?

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 Keewatin–Sweetsburg 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 Keewatin to Sweetsburg?

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 Keewatin to Sweetsburg?

A common alternative is going via Sault Ste. Marie or Thessalon. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Keewatin–Sweetsburg 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 Keewatin as origin and Sweetsburg as destination.