Route from Prescott to Dorval
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Prescott to Dorval — 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 Prescott (Ontario) and Dorval (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Prescott to Dorval
The straight-line distance between Prescott and Dorval is 160.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 193 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 9 min.
Trip cost and route type: Prescott – Dorval
Driving directions from Prescott to Dorval
The map shows the locations of Prescott (A) and Dorval (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 Prescott to Dorval
Real distance: 170.7 km · Estimated time: 2 h 44 min
- Drive southwest. 240 m
- Turn right onto Edward Street. 640 m
- Turn left to take the 401 ramp. 3.0 km
- Keep left to stay on 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 163.8 km
- Take exit 56 onto 520 Est toward Airport Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau/Avenue Dorval. 1.1 km
- Enter Rond-point Dorval and take the 6th exit onto 520/Autoroute de la Côte-de-Liesse. 573 m
- Take exit 1-E toward Avenue Cardinal. 1.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Prescott – Dorval
Indicative estimates based on ~193 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 Prescott to Dorval
The straight-line distance between Prescott (Ontario) and Dorval (Quebec) is about 160.9 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: Prescott – Dorval
The route connects Ontario to Quebec: from Prescott to Dorval you cover roughly 193 km on the road (geometric distance 160.9 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at Prescott (Ontario) — coordinates 44.7167° N, -75.5167° E. The destination is Dorval (Quebec), at 45.4500° N, -73.7500° E.
Practical tips for the Prescott – Dorval 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 Dorval in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Cornwall (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.
Alternatives
For this route of about 193 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 Prescott – Dorval route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Prescott → Cornwall · Prescott → Lancaster · Prescott → South Lancaster
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Frequently asked questions: Prescott – Dorval
What is the straight-line distance between Prescott and Dorval?
The straight-line distance between Prescott and Dorval is about 160.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Prescott to Dorval?
The estimated road distance from Prescott to Dorval is about 193 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 Prescott to Dorval?
Indicative drive time from Prescott to Dorval is about 2 h 9 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 Prescott to Dorval?
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 Prescott–Dorval 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 Prescott to Dorval?
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 Prescott to Dorval?
A common alternative is going via Cornwall or Lancaster. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Prescott–Dorval 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 Prescott as origin and Dorval as destination.