Route from Mattawa to Taché
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Mattawa to Taché — 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 Mattawa (Ontario) and Taché (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Mattawa to Taché
The straight-line distance between Mattawa and Taché is 1385.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1565 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 24 min.
Trip cost and route type: Mattawa – Taché
Driving directions from Mattawa to Taché
The map shows the locations of Mattawa (A) and Taché (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 Mattawa to Taché
Real distance: 1,803.8 km · Estimated time: 22 h 24 min
- Drive north. 25 m
- Turn left onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 147 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. 44 m
- Exit the roundabout onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. Continue on 17. 58.7 km
- Take the 11/17 exit toward North Bay. 4.2 km
- Take the 11 exit toward Timmins/Cochrane/Canadian Forces Base North Bay. 370.1 km
- Turn left onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 613.3 km
- Take the 11 West/17 West exit toward Thunder Bay. 107.9 km
- Bear right toward 102 West/Dawson Road. 32.9 km
- Turn right onto 11/17/Highway 11/17. 613.7 km
- Turn left onto 48 Road. 61 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Mattawa – Taché
Indicative estimates based on ~1565 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 Mattawa to Taché
The straight-line distance between Mattawa (Ontario) and Taché (Manitoba) is about 1385.3 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: Mattawa – Taché
From Mattawa to Taché the estimated road distance is roughly 1565 km (1385.3 km straight line). The trip connects Ontario to Manitoba 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 Mattawa (Ontario) — coordinates 46.3167° N, -78.7000° E. The destination is Taché (Manitoba), at 49.7081° N, -96.6736° E.
Practical tips for the Mattawa – Taché 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 Taché in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Thunder Bay (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 1565 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: Mattawa – Taché
What is the straight-line distance between Mattawa and Taché?
The straight-line distance between Mattawa and Taché is about 1385.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Mattawa to Taché?
The estimated road distance from Mattawa to Taché is about 1565 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 Mattawa to Taché?
Indicative drive time from Mattawa to Taché is about 17 h 24 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 Mattawa to Taché?
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 Mattawa–Taché 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 Mattawa to Taché?
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 Mattawa to Taché?
A common alternative is going via Thunder Bay or Peninsula. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Mattawa–Taché 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 Mattawa as origin and Taché as destination.