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Route from Orono to Saint-Lazare

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

Distance from Orono to Saint-Lazare

The straight-line distance between Orono and Saint-Lazare is 388.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 439 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 52 min.

Straight-line distance 388.1 km
Estimated road distance ~439 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 52 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: Orono – Saint-Lazare

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $49–$67

Estimate: ~439 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Orono to Saint-Lazare

The map shows the locations of Orono (A) and Saint-Lazare (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 Orono to Saint-Lazare

Real distance: 430.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 30 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Church Street North. 11 m
  2. Turn left onto Park Street. 68 m
  3. Turn left onto Main Street/RR 17. 178 m
  4. Turn left onto Station Street. 456 m
  5. Bear left. 56 m
  6. Bear right onto 35/115/Highway 35/115/John M. Turner Memorial Highway. Continue on 35/115/Highway 35/115. 4.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Concession Road 3. 109 m
  8. Turn right to take the ramp. 3.6 km
  9. Turn left to take the ramp. 205.9 km
  10. Keep left to take 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 72.1 km
  11. Keep left to stay on 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 125.2 km
  12. Take exit 17 onto 201 Nord toward Saint-Clet/Coteau-du-Lac. 371 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Orono – Saint-Lazare

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~439 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

Orono

Ontario · 43.97660, -78.61630

Orono sits in southern Ontario on the rural edge of the eastern Greater Toronto Area. The village serves as a compact waypoint for drivers moving between neighbouring towns, agricultural areas, and the suburban fringe…

Destination

Saint-Lazare

Quebec · 45.40000, -74.13330

Saint-Lazare sits on the western periphery of the Montreal metropolitan area in Quebec, serving as a suburban and semi-rural community with connections toward larger urban centres. On a regional map it appears where…

How to drive from Orono to Saint-Lazare

The straight-line distance between Orono (Ontario) and Saint-Lazare (Quebec) is about 388.1 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: Orono – Saint-Lazare

The route from Orono to Saint-Lazare connects Ontario to Quebec. The straight-line distance is about 388.1 km, with an estimated road distance of 439 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Orono (Ontario) — coordinates 43.9766° N, -78.6163° E. The destination is Saint-Lazare (Quebec), at 45.4000° N, -74.1333° E.

Practical tips for the Orono – Saint-Lazare 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 Saint-Lazare in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Westport (Ontario).

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 439 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: Orono – Saint-Lazare

What is the straight-line distance between Orono and Saint-Lazare?

The straight-line distance between Orono and Saint-Lazare is about 388.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Orono to Saint-Lazare?

The estimated road distance from Orono to Saint-Lazare is about 439 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 Orono to Saint-Lazare?

Indicative drive time from Orono to Saint-Lazare is about 4 h 52 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 Orono to Saint-Lazare?

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 Orono–Saint-Lazare 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 Orono to Saint-Lazare?

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 Orono to Saint-Lazare?

A common alternative is going via Westport or Rideau Lakes. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Orono–Saint-Lazare 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 Orono as origin and Saint-Lazare as destination.