Route from King to Val-d’Or
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from King to Val-d’Or — 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 King (Ontario) and Val-d’Or (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from King to Val-d’Or
The straight-line distance between King and Val-d’Or is 472.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 533 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 56 min.
Trip cost and route type: King – Val-d’Or
Driving directions from King to Val-d’Or
The map shows the locations of King (A) and Val-d’Or (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 King to Val-d’Or
Real distance: 679.8 km · Estimated time: 9 h 38 min
- Drive southeast on 400/Highway 400. 1.6 km
- Take exit 55 onto 9 toward Orangeville/Newmarket. 572 m
- Turn left onto Highway 9/9. 228 m
- Take the 400 North ramp toward Barrie. 47.9 km
- Keep left to take 11 toward Orillia/North Bay. 29.1 km
- Keep left to stay on 11. 215.2 km
- Take the 11 exit toward Timmins/Cochrane/Canadian Forces Base North Bay. 154.8 km
- Turn right onto Highway 65/65. 25.8 km
- Turn left onto Rue Principale Nord/101. 49.7 km
- Bear right onto Boulevard du Témiscamingue/391. Continue on 391. 34.0 km
- Turn right onto Rang Lavigne. 12.2 km
- Turn left onto Route des Pionniers. 5.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: King – Val-d’Or
Indicative estimates based on ~533 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
How to drive from King to Val-d’Or
The straight-line distance between King (Ontario) and Val-d’Or (Quebec) is about 472.1 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: King – Val-d’Or
Looking for directions from King to Val-d’Or? The estimated road distance is 533 km (472.1 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 5 h 56 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario to Quebec. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at King (Ontario) — coordinates 44.0463° N, -79.6044° E. The destination is Val-d’Or (Quebec), at 48.1000° N, -77.7833° E.
Practical tips for the King – Val-d’Or 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 Val-d’Or in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Mattawa (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 533 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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Cities along the King – Val-d’Or route
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Routes with intermediate stops: King → Mattawa · King → South River · King → Trout Mills
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Frequently asked questions: King – Val-d’Or
What is the straight-line distance between King and Val-d’Or?
The straight-line distance between King and Val-d’Or is about 472.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from King to Val-d’Or?
The estimated road distance from King to Val-d’Or is about 533 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 King to Val-d’Or?
Indicative drive time from King to Val-d’Or is about 5 h 56 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 King to Val-d’Or?
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 King–Val-d’Or 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 King to Val-d’Or?
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 King to Val-d’Or?
A common alternative is going via Mattawa or South River. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the King–Val-d’Or 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 King as origin and Val-d’Or as destination.