Route from Mattice to Arvida
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Mattice to Arvida — 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 Mattice (Ontario) and Arvida (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Mattice to Arvida
The straight-line distance between Mattice and Arvida is 889.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1005 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 10 min.
Trip cost and route type: Mattice – Arvida
Driving directions from Mattice to Arvida
The map shows the locations of Mattice (A) and Arvida (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 Mattice to Arvida
Real distance: 1,215.0 km · Estimated time: 17 h 4 min
- Drive west. 236 m
- Turn left. 138 m
- Turn left onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 183.7 km
- Take the 11 exit toward Iroquois Falls/North Bay. 107 m
- Bear right onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 79.3 km
- Turn left onto Fourth Avenue/101. 96.2 km
- Turn right onto Route 393/393. Continue on 393. 15.7 km
- Turn left onto Route 101/101. 20.6 km
- Turn right onto Chemin des Pionniers/390. Continue on 390. 22.7 km
- Turn right onto Avenue Privat/111. Continue on 111. 45.5 km
- Turn right onto 6e Rue Ouest/109/111. 1.3 km
- Turn left onto Route 111/111/395. Continue on 111/395. 1.4 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Mattice – Arvida
Indicative estimates based on ~1005 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 Mattice to Arvida
The straight-line distance between Mattice (Ontario) and Arvida (Quebec) is about 889.8 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: Mattice – Arvida
The trip from Mattice to Arvida covers about 1005 km on the road (889.8 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Mattice (Ontario) — coordinates 49.6167° N, -83.2667° E. The destination is Arvida (Quebec), at 48.4333° N, -71.1833° E.
Practical tips for the Mattice – Arvida 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 Arvida in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Pikogan (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 1005 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 Mattice – Arvida route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Mattice → Pikogan · Mattice → Amos · Mattice → Val-d’Or
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Frequently asked questions: Mattice – Arvida
What is the straight-line distance between Mattice and Arvida?
The straight-line distance between Mattice and Arvida is about 889.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Mattice to Arvida?
The estimated road distance from Mattice to Arvida is about 1005 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 Mattice to Arvida?
Indicative drive time from Mattice to Arvida is about 11 h 10 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 Mattice to Arvida?
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 Mattice–Arvida 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 Mattice to Arvida?
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 Mattice to Arvida?
A common alternative is going via Pikogan or Amos. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Mattice–Arvida 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 Mattice as origin and Arvida as destination.