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Route from Mattawa to Cartierville

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

Distance from Mattawa to Cartierville

The straight-line distance between Mattawa and Cartierville is 395.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 446 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 58 min.

Straight-line distance 395.1 km
Estimated road distance ~446 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 58 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: Mattawa – Cartierville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $50–$68

Estimate: ~446 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Mattawa to Cartierville

The map shows the locations of Mattawa (A) and Cartierville (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 Cartierville

Real distance: 480.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 10 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 25 m
  2. Turn right onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 280.6 km
  3. Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
  4. Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
  5. Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
  6. Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 165.9 km
  7. Take exit 58 onto Boulevard Hymus/Boulevard Alfred-Nobel/Boulevard Henri-Bourassa. 1.0 km
  8. Bear right toward Boulevard Henri-Bourassa Ouest. 5.9 km
  9. Turn left onto Boulevard Marcel-Laurin/117. Continue on 117. 1.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Boulevard Gouin Ouest. 409 m
  11. Turn right. 180 m
  12. Turn left. 131 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Mattawa – Cartierville

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~446 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

Mattawa

Ontario · 46.31670, -78.70000

Mattawa sits in northeastern Ontario at the meeting point of two rivers, occupying a compact townsite on a river-valley edge. It functions as a regional waypoint for drivers moving between inland sections of…

Destination

Cartierville

Quebec · 45.53330, -73.71670

Cartierville sits on the northern edge of the Island of Montreal within the province of Quebec, forming part of the Montreal metropolitan area. On a map it appears as a primarily residential neighbourhood with…

How to drive from Mattawa to Cartierville

The straight-line distance between Mattawa (Ontario) and Cartierville (Quebec) is about 395.1 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: Mattawa – Cartierville

Planning a trip from Mattawa to Cartierville means budgeting around 446 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 4 h 58 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Mattawa (Ontario) — coordinates 46.3167° N, -78.7000° E. The destination is Cartierville (Quebec), at 45.5333° N, -73.7167° E.

Practical tips for the Mattawa – Cartierville 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 Cartierville in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Gracefield (Quebec).

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 446 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 – Cartierville

What is the straight-line distance between Mattawa and Cartierville?

The straight-line distance between Mattawa and Cartierville is about 395.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Mattawa to Cartierville?

The estimated road distance from Mattawa to Cartierville is about 446 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 Cartierville?

Indicative drive time from Mattawa to Cartierville is about 4 h 58 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 Cartierville?

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–Cartierville 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 Cartierville?

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 Cartierville?

A common alternative is going via Gracefield or Campbell’s Bay. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Mattawa–Cartierville 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 Cartierville as destination.