Route from Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides — 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 Pembroke (Ontario) and Laval-des-Rapides (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides
The straight-line distance between Pembroke and Laval-des-Rapides is 265.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 300 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 20 min.
Trip cost and route type: Pembroke – Laval-des-Rapides
Driving directions from Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides
The map shows the locations of Pembroke (A) and Laval-des-Rapides (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 Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides
Real distance: 329.3 km · Estimated time: 5 h 23 min
- Drive west on Morris Street. 19 m
- Turn left onto Fraser Street. 102 m
- Turn right onto Bell Street. 882 m
- Turn left onto Paul Martin Drive. 2.7 km
- Turn left onto 17/Highway 17. Continue on 17. 39.1 km
- Turn left onto Chenaux Road/CR 653. 10.1 km
- Turn right onto Rue de l'Église/Church Street/303. 421 m
- Turn left onto Main Street/Rue Main/303. Continue on 303. 13.3 km
- Turn right onto Route 148/148/303. Continue on 148. 49.3 km
- Turn left onto Chemin de la Montagne. 13.8 km
- Turn left onto Chemin Notch. 3.1 km
- Turn right onto Chemin de la Mine. 3.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Pembroke – Laval-des-Rapides
Indicative estimates based on ~300 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 Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides
The straight-line distance between Pembroke (Ontario) and Laval-des-Rapides (Quebec) is about 265.8 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: Pembroke – Laval-des-Rapides
Driving directions from Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides: estimated road distance 300 km, indicative time about 3 h 20 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Pembroke (Ontario) — coordinates 45.8167° N, -77.1000° E. The destination is Laval-des-Rapides (Quebec), at 45.5500° N, -73.7000° E.
Practical tips for the Pembroke – Laval-des-Rapides 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 Laval-des-Rapides in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Buckingham (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 300 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 Pembroke – Laval-des-Rapides route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Pembroke → Buckingham · Pembroke → Thurso · Pembroke → Clarence
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Frequently asked questions: Pembroke – Laval-des-Rapides
What is the straight-line distance between Pembroke and Laval-des-Rapides?
The straight-line distance between Pembroke and Laval-des-Rapides is about 265.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides?
The estimated road distance from Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides is about 300 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 Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides?
Indicative drive time from Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides is about 3 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 Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides?
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 Pembroke–Laval-des-Rapides 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 Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides?
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 Pembroke to Laval-des-Rapides?
A common alternative is going via Buckingham or Thurso. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Pembroke–Laval-des-Rapides 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 Pembroke as origin and Laval-des-Rapides as destination.