Route from Mattawa to Val-Saint-Michel
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Mattawa to Val-Saint-Michel — 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 Val-Saint-Michel (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Mattawa to Val-Saint-Michel
The straight-line distance between Mattawa and Val-Saint-Michel is 558.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 631 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 1 min.
Trip cost and route type: Mattawa – Val-Saint-Michel
Driving directions from Mattawa to Val-Saint-Michel
The map shows the locations of Mattawa (A) and Val-Saint-Michel (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 Val-Saint-Michel
Real distance: 724.3 km · Estimated time: 10 h 37 min
- Drive north. 25 m
- Turn right onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. Continue on 17. 191.6 km
- Turn left onto Chenaux Road/CR 653. 10.1 km
- Turn right onto Rue de l'Église/Church Street/303. 421 m
- Turn left onto Main Street/Rue Main/303. Continue on 303. 13.3 km
- Turn right onto Route 148/148/303. Continue on 148. 49.3 km
- Turn left onto Chemin de la Montagne. 13.8 km
- Turn left onto Chemin Notch. 3.1 km
- Turn right onto Chemin de la Mine. 3.3 km
- Turn left onto Boulevard des Hautes-Plaines. 141 m
- Turn left to take the 5 ramp. 6.5 km
- Take exit 2 onto 50 Est/148 Est toward Montréal. 175 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Mattawa – Val-Saint-Michel
Indicative estimates based on ~631 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 Val-Saint-Michel
The straight-line distance between Mattawa (Ontario) and Val-Saint-Michel (Quebec) is about 558.4 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 – Val-Saint-Michel
From Mattawa to Val-Saint-Michel the estimated road distance is roughly 631 km (558.4 km straight line). The trip connects Ontario to Quebec 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 Val-Saint-Michel (Quebec), at 46.8667° N, -71.4333° E.
Practical tips for the Mattawa – Val-Saint-Michel 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-Saint-Michel in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near L’Annonciation (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 631 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 Mattawa – Val-Saint-Michel route
These cities are near the direct route between Mattawa and Val-Saint-Michel. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Mattawa → L’Annonciation · Mattawa → Mont-Laurier · Mattawa → Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac
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Frequently asked questions: Mattawa – Val-Saint-Michel
What is the straight-line distance between Mattawa and Val-Saint-Michel?
The straight-line distance between Mattawa and Val-Saint-Michel is about 558.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Mattawa to Val-Saint-Michel?
The estimated road distance from Mattawa to Val-Saint-Michel is about 631 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 Val-Saint-Michel?
Indicative drive time from Mattawa to Val-Saint-Michel is about 7 h 1 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 Val-Saint-Michel?
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–Val-Saint-Michel 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 Val-Saint-Michel?
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 Val-Saint-Michel?
A common alternative is going via L’Annonciation or Mont-Laurier. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Mattawa–Val-Saint-Michel 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 Val-Saint-Michel as destination.