Route from Petawawa to Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

Distance from Petawawa to Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

The straight-line distance between Petawawa and Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel is 321.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 363 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 2 min.

Trip cost and route type: Petawawa – Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

Driving directions from Petawawa to Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

The map shows the locations of Petawawa (A) and Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (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 Petawawa to Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

Real distance: 456.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 46 min

1. • Drive south on Petawawa Boulevard/CR 51. 408 m
2. → Turn right onto Doran Road/CR 26. 7.0 km
3. ← Turn left onto 17/Highway 17. 141.0 km
4. • Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
5. • Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
6. ← Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
7. → Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 140.1 km
8. • Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
9. • Keep left to stay on 30. 136.9 km
10. • Take exit 141 onto 223/Chemin Saint-Roch toward Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel. 535 m
11. ← Turn left onto Chemin Saint-Roch/223. Continue on Chemin Saint-Roch. 1.0 km
12. • Keep left to take Rue de l'Église. 611 m
13. ← Turn left onto Rue Montcalm. 189 m
14. → Turn right onto Rue Pie-IX. 124 m
15. Show all 14 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Petawawa – Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

Indicative estimates based on ~363 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 Petawawa to Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

The straight-line distance between Petawawa (Ontario) and Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (Quebec) is about 321.3 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: Petawawa – Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel

Planning a trip from Petawawa to Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel means budgeting around 363 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 4 h 2 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Petawawa (Ontario) — coordinates 45.9000° N, -77.2833° E. The destination is Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (Quebec), at 46.0446° N, -73.1308° E.

Practical tips for the Petawawa – Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel 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-Joseph-de-Sorel in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Thurso (Quebec).

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 363 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 Petawawa – Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Petawawa → Thurso · Petawawa → Wendover · Petawawa → Clarence

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