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Route from Listowel to Knowlton

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

Distance from Listowel to Knowlton

The straight-line distance between Listowel and Knowlton is 689.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 779 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 39 min.

Straight-line distance 689.5 km
Estimated road distance ~779 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 39 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: Listowel – Knowlton

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $87–$118

Estimate: ~779 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Listowel to Knowlton

The map shows the locations of Listowel (A) and Knowlton (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 Listowel to Knowlton

Real distance: 810.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 35 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Livingstone Avenue North. 37 m
  2. Turn right onto Binning Street West. 223 m
  3. Turn left onto Wallace Avenue North/23. 21.7 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wellington Road 109/109. 36 m
  5. Exit the roundabout onto Wellington Road 109/109. Continue on 109. 51.0 km
  6. Turn right onto Riddell Road. 6.9 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 10/10. 472 m
  8. Bear right toward 9/Highway 9 East/Newmarket. 218 m
  9. Bear right onto Highway 9/9. 40.1 km
  10. Take the 400 South ramp toward Toronto. 26.7 km
  11. Keep right to take exit 26 onto 407 ETR. 802 m
  12. Keep left to take 407 ETR East. 69.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Listowel – Knowlton

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Indicative estimates based on ~779 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

Listowel

Ontario · 43.73510, -80.95330

Listowel sits in southwestern Ontario on a largely agricultural plain, roughly midway between smaller towns and larger regional centres. The town appears on maps as a concentrated built-up area with low-density…

Destination

Knowlton

Quebec · 45.21990, -72.51040

Knowlton sits in southern Quebec on the north shore of Brome Lake within the inland lake district of the Eastern Townships. On provincial and regional maps it appears as a compact lakeside village rather than part of a…

How to drive from Listowel to Knowlton

The straight-line distance between Listowel (Ontario) and Knowlton (Quebec) is about 689.5 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: Listowel – Knowlton

Driving directions from Listowel to Knowlton: estimated road distance 779 km, indicative time about 8 h 39 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Listowel (Ontario) — coordinates 43.7351° N, -80.9533° E. The destination is Knowlton (Quebec), at 45.2199° N, -72.5104° E.

Practical tips for the Listowel – Knowlton 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 Knowlton in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Verona (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 779 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: Listowel – Knowlton

What is the straight-line distance between Listowel and Knowlton?

The straight-line distance between Listowel and Knowlton is about 689.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Listowel to Knowlton?

The estimated road distance from Listowel to Knowlton is about 779 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 Listowel to Knowlton?

Indicative drive time from Listowel to Knowlton is about 8 h 39 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 Listowel to Knowlton?

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 Listowel–Knowlton 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 Listowel to Knowlton?

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 Listowel to Knowlton?

A common alternative is going via Verona or Sydenham. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Listowel–Knowlton 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 Listowel as origin and Knowlton as destination.