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Route from Prescott to Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

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

Distance from Prescott to Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

The straight-line distance between Prescott and Saint-Paul-l’Ermite is 196.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 236 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 37 min.

Straight-line distance 196.3 km
Estimated road distance ~236 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 37 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: Prescott – Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $26–$36

Estimate: ~236 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Prescott to Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

The map shows the locations of Prescott (A) and Saint-Paul-l’Ermite (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 Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

Real distance: 255.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 8 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 240 m
  2. Turn right onto Edward Street. 640 m
  3. Turn left to take the 401 ramp. 3.0 km
  4. Keep left to stay on 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 58.5 km
  5. Take exit 778 onto 35/Moulinette Road toward Long Sault. 431 m
  6. Turn left onto County Road 35/CR 35. 596 m
  7. Turn right onto County Road 29/CR 29. 2.8 km
  8. Turn left onto County Road 15/CR 15. 14.1 km
  9. Turn right onto County Road 43/CR 43. 7.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Highway 138/138. 16.6 km
  11. Turn left to take the 417 East ramp toward Montreal. 30.1 km
  12. Take exit 27 onto 34 toward Vankleek Hill/Hawkesbury. 427 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Prescott – Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

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Indicative estimates based on ~236 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

Prescott

Ontario · 44.71670, -75.51670

Prescott sits on the north bank of the St. Lawrence River in eastern Ontario, roughly midway between larger urban centres of the region. The town functions as a small riverside waypoint for drivers moving along regional…

Destination

Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

Quebec · 45.75000, -73.48330

Saint-Paul-l’Ermite sits in southern Quebec at roughly 45.75°N, 73.48°W on the northern fringe of the Montreal metropolitan region. On maps it appears as a small community amid a mix of suburban and rural land use,…

How to drive from Prescott to Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

The straight-line distance between Prescott (Ontario) and Saint-Paul-l’Ermite (Quebec) is about 196.3 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: Prescott – Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

How far is Prescott from Saint-Paul-l’Ermite? The road estimate is around 236 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 37 min. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Prescott (Ontario) — coordinates 44.7167° N, -75.5167° E. The destination is Saint-Paul-l’Ermite (Quebec), at 45.7500° N, -73.4833° E.

Practical tips for the Prescott – Saint-Paul-l’Ermite 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-Paul-l’Ermite in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near South Glengarry (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 236 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: Prescott – Saint-Paul-l’Ermite

What is the straight-line distance between Prescott and Saint-Paul-l’Ermite?

The straight-line distance between Prescott and Saint-Paul-l’Ermite is about 196.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Prescott to Saint-Paul-l’Ermite?

The estimated road distance from Prescott to Saint-Paul-l’Ermite is about 236 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 Saint-Paul-l’Ermite?

Indicative drive time from Prescott to Saint-Paul-l’Ermite is about 2 h 37 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 Saint-Paul-l’Ermite?

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–Saint-Paul-l’Ermite 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 Saint-Paul-l’Ermite?

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 Saint-Paul-l’Ermite?

A common alternative is going via South Glengarry or Lancaster. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Prescott–Saint-Paul-l’Ermite 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 Saint-Paul-l’Ermite as destination.