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Route from Metcalfe to Lachute

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

Distance from Metcalfe to Lachute

The straight-line distance between Metcalfe and Lachute is 99.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 120 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 20 min.

Straight-line distance 99.8 km
Estimated road distance ~120 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 20 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: Metcalfe – Lachute

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $13–$18

Estimate: ~120 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Metcalfe to Lachute

The map shows the locations of Metcalfe (A) and Lachute (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 Metcalfe to Lachute

Real distance: 130.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 52 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southeast. 60 m
  2. Turn left onto Victoria Street/rue Victoria/6. 6.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Boundary Road/chemin Boundary/41. 9.6 km
  4. Turn left to take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 68.4 km
  5. Take exit 27 onto 34 toward Vankleek Hill/Hawkesbury. 427 m
  6. Turn left onto Highway 34/34. 18.0 km
  7. Turn left onto John Street/Rue John. 5.0 km
  8. Take the 50 Est ramp toward Montreal/Lachaute. 12.1 km
  9. Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 8.0 km
  10. Take exit 260 onto 329 toward Lachute CENTRE-VILLE/Mirabel (Saint-Hermas). 712 m
  11. Turn left onto Chemin Bethany/329. 2.0 km
  12. Turn left onto Boulevard Tessier. 253 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Metcalfe – Lachute

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Indicative estimates based on ~120 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

Metcalfe

Ontario · 45.23900, -75.47080

Metcalfe sits in eastern Ontario on the rural southern edge of the Ottawa metropolitan area. The community functions as a small local centre surrounded by farmland and low-density residential areas, and appears on…

Destination

Lachute

Quebec · 45.65000, -74.33330

Lachute sits in southwestern Quebec on the southern edge of the Laurentian foothills, northwest of Montreal. On regional maps it appears as one of the larger towns in its immediate area, serving drivers moving between…

How to drive from Metcalfe to Lachute

The straight-line distance between Metcalfe (Ontario) and Lachute (Quebec) is about 99.8 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: Metcalfe – Lachute

The distance from Metcalfe to Lachute is estimated at 120 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 99.8 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Ontario to Quebec. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Metcalfe (Ontario) — coordinates 45.2390° N, -75.4708° E. The destination is Lachute (Quebec), at 45.6500° N, -74.3333° E.

Practical tips for the Metcalfe – Lachute 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 Lachute in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Saint Isidore de Prescott (Ontario).

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.

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Cities along the Metcalfe – Lachute route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Metcalfe → Saint Isidore de Prescott · Metcalfe → Plantagenet · Metcalfe → Alfred

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Frequently asked questions: Metcalfe – Lachute

What is the straight-line distance between Metcalfe and Lachute?

The straight-line distance between Metcalfe and Lachute is about 99.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Metcalfe to Lachute?

The estimated road distance from Metcalfe to Lachute is about 120 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 Metcalfe to Lachute?

Indicative drive time from Metcalfe to Lachute is about 1 h 20 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 Metcalfe to Lachute?

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 Metcalfe–Lachute 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 Metcalfe to Lachute?

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 Metcalfe to Lachute?

A common alternative is going via Saint Isidore de Prescott or Plantagenet. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Metcalfe–Lachute 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 Metcalfe as origin and Lachute as destination.