Route from Maxville to Drummondville
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Maxville to Drummondville — 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 Maxville (Ontario) and Drummondville (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Maxville to Drummondville
The straight-line distance between Maxville and Drummondville is 196.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 235 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 37 min.
Trip cost and route type: Maxville – Drummondville
Driving directions from Maxville to Drummondville
The map shows the locations of Maxville (A) and Drummondville (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 Maxville to Drummondville
Real distance: 261.0 km · Estimated time: 4 h 6 min
- Drive southwest on Mechanic Street East. 22 m
- Turn right onto Main Street North/CR 20. Continue on CR 20. 6.8 km
- Turn left to take the 417 East ramp toward Montreal. 83.1 km
- Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
- Keep left to stay on 30. 78.9 km
- Take exit 83 onto 20 toward Québec. 307 m
- Keep right to take 20 Est toward Québec. 32.0 km
- Keep left to stay on 20. 50.7 km
- Take exit 181 toward Boulevard Foucault. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto Rue Saint-Georges/122. 615 m
- Turn left onto Rue Hériot. 822 m
- Turn left onto Rue Holmes. 94 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Maxville – Drummondville
Indicative estimates based on ~235 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 Maxville to Drummondville
The straight-line distance between Maxville (Ontario) and Drummondville (Quebec) is about 196.1 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: Maxville – Drummondville
The journey from Maxville to Drummondville covers roughly 235 km on the road, equal to 196.1 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Maxville (Ontario) — coordinates 45.2887° N, -74.8554° E. The destination is Drummondville (Quebec), at 45.8833° N, -72.4833° E.
Practical tips for the Maxville – Drummondville 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 Drummondville in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Fabreville (Quebec).
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 235 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 Maxville – Drummondville route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Maxville → Fabreville · Maxville → Saint-Vincent-de-Paul · Maxville → Laval-des-Rapides
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Frequently asked questions: Maxville – Drummondville
What is the straight-line distance between Maxville and Drummondville?
The straight-line distance between Maxville and Drummondville is about 196.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Maxville to Drummondville?
The estimated road distance from Maxville to Drummondville is about 235 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 Maxville to Drummondville?
Indicative drive time from Maxville to Drummondville is about 2 h 37 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 Maxville to Drummondville?
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 Maxville–Drummondville 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 Maxville to Drummondville?
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 Maxville to Drummondville?
A common alternative is going via Fabreville or Saint-Vincent-de-Paul. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Maxville–Drummondville 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 Maxville as origin and Drummondville as destination.