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Route from Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré

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

Distance from Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré

The straight-line distance between Mississippi Mills and Lac-Carré is 168.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 202 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 15 min.

Straight-line distance 168.6 km
Estimated road distance ~202 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 15 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: Mississippi Mills – Lac-Carré

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $23–$31

Estimate: ~202 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré

The map shows the locations of Mississippi Mills (A) and Lac-Carré (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 Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré

Real distance: 209.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 46 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Christian Street/CR 29. 67 m
  2. Turn left onto Perth Street/rue Perth/CR 16A. 305 m
  3. Bear left onto Bridge Street/rue Bridge/CR 16A. Continue on CR 16A. 1.3 km
  4. Turn right onto Ottawa Street/rue Ottawa/CR 17. Continue on Ottawa Street/CR 17. 1.4 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto March Road/CR 49. 30 m
  6. Exit the roundabout onto March Road/CR 49. Continue on March Road. 12.3 km
  7. Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Ottawa. 41.6 km
  8. Keep left to take 174/Regional Road 174/Route régionale 174 toward Orleans/Rockland. 7.9 km
  9. Keep left to stay on 174/Regional Road 174/Route régionale 174. 12.9 km
  10. Turn left onto Cameron Street/rue Cameron/35. 324 m
  11. Take the Ferry. 643 m
  12. Drive north on Chemin du Quai. 2.2 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Mississippi Mills – Lac-Carré

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Indicative estimates based on ~202 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

Mississippi Mills

Ontario · 45.21670, -76.20000

Mississippi Mills sits in eastern Ontario on gentle river-valley terrain where the local Mississippi River threads through a patchwork of farmland, forest and small urban clusters. The municipality functions as a…

Destination

Lac-Carré

Quebec · 46.13520, -74.47300

Lac-Carré sits in southern Quebec amid inland lakes and forested terrain. It functions primarily as a local waypoint on maps rather than as part of a large metropolitan area, and it appears as a lake-side settlement…

How to drive from Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré

The straight-line distance between Mississippi Mills (Ontario) and Lac-Carré (Quebec) is about 168.6 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: Mississippi Mills – Lac-Carré

The journey from Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré covers roughly 202 km on the road, equal to 168.6 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 Mississippi Mills (Ontario) — coordinates 45.2167° N, -76.2000° E. The destination is Lac-Carré (Quebec), at 46.1352° N, -74.4730° E.

Practical tips for the Mississippi Mills – Lac-Carré 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 Lac-Carré in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Thurso (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 202 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: Mississippi Mills – Lac-Carré

What is the straight-line distance between Mississippi Mills and Lac-Carré?

The straight-line distance between Mississippi Mills and Lac-Carré is about 168.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré?

The estimated road distance from Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré is about 202 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 Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré?

Indicative drive time from Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré is about 2 h 15 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 Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré?

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 Mississippi Mills–Lac-Carré 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 Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré?

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 Mississippi Mills to Lac-Carré?

A common alternative is going via Thurso or Buckingham. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Mississippi Mills–Lac-Carré 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 Mississippi Mills as origin and Lac-Carré as destination.