Route from Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge — 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 Lindsay (Ontario) and Fort-Coulonge (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge
The straight-line distance between Lindsay and Fort-Coulonge is 229 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 259 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 53 min.
Trip cost and route type: Lindsay – Fort-Coulonge
Driving directions from Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge
The map shows the locations of Lindsay (A) and Fort-Coulonge (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 Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge
Real distance: 325.1 km · Estimated time: 4 h 58 min
- Drive south. 82 m
- Turn left onto Lindsay Street South. 2.6 km
- Turn left onto Verulam Road North/36. Continue on 36. 32.5 km
- Bear right onto Main Street/36. 16.0 km
- Turn left onto County Road 507/CR 507. 38.1 km
- Turn right onto County Road 503/CR 503. 12.1 km
- Bear right onto Highway 118/118. 26.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 28 South/28. Continue on 28. 54.3 km
- Turn right onto Highway 28/28. 18.5 km
- Turn left onto Highway 41/41. 66.9 km
- Turn right onto Lochiel Street North/132. 137 m
- Turn left onto Munroe Avenue West/132. 170 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Lindsay – Fort-Coulonge
Indicative estimates based on ~259 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 Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge
The straight-line distance between Lindsay (Ontario) and Fort-Coulonge (Quebec) is about 229 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: Lindsay – Fort-Coulonge
The journey from Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge covers roughly 259 km on the road, equal to 229 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 Lindsay (Ontario) — coordinates 44.3500° N, -78.7333° E. The destination is Fort-Coulonge (Quebec), at 45.8500° N, -76.7333° E.
Practical tips for the Lindsay – Fort-Coulonge 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 Fort-Coulonge in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.
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 259 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: Lindsay – Fort-Coulonge
What is the straight-line distance between Lindsay and Fort-Coulonge?
The straight-line distance between Lindsay and Fort-Coulonge is about 229 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge?
The estimated road distance from Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge is about 259 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 Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge?
Indicative drive time from Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge is about 2 h 53 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 Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge?
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 Lindsay–Fort-Coulonge 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 Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge?
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 Lindsay to Fort-Coulonge?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Lindsay–Fort-Coulonge 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 Lindsay as origin and Fort-Coulonge as destination.