Route from Richmond to Como
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Richmond to Como — 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 Richmond (Ontario) and Como (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Richmond to Como
The straight-line distance between Richmond and Como is 137.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 165 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 50 min.
Trip cost and route type: Richmond – Como
Driving directions from Richmond to Como
The map shows the locations of Richmond (A) and Como (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 Richmond to Como
Real distance: 168.1 km · Estimated time: 2 h 23 min
- Drive northeast on Queenston Drive/promenade Queenston. 414 m
- Turn right onto Lundy's Lane/ruelle Lundy's. 131 m
- Turn left onto Perth Street/rue Perth/10. 1.0 km
- Turn right onto Eagleson Road/chemin Eagleson/49. 2.9 km
- Turn left onto Brophy Drive/promenade Brophy/8. Continue on 8. 10.8 km
- Turn right onto Manotick Main Street/rue Manotick Main/8/13. 379 m
- Turn left onto Bridge Street/rue Bridge/8. Continue on 8. 22.9 km
- Turn left onto Boundary Road/chemin Boundary/41. 1.6 km
- Turn left to take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 122.4 km
- Take exit 26 onto 342 toward Hudson/Saint-Lazare. 599 m
- Turn left onto Chemin Daoust. 1.1 km
- Turn left onto Route Harwood/342. 886 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Richmond – Como
Indicative estimates based on ~165 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 Richmond to Como
The straight-line distance between Richmond (Ontario) and Como (Quebec) is about 137.8 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: Richmond – Como
The journey from Richmond to Como covers roughly 165 km on the road, equal to 137.8 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Richmond (Ontario) — coordinates 45.1977° N, -75.8384° E. The destination is Como (Quebec), at 45.4520° N, -74.1130° E.
Practical tips for the Richmond – Como 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 Como in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near The Nation / La Nation (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 165 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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Driving Directions
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Cities along the Richmond – Como route
These cities are near the direct route between Richmond and Como. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Richmond → The Nation / La Nation · Richmond → Moose Creek · Richmond → Saint Isidore de Prescott
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Frequently asked questions: Richmond – Como
What is the straight-line distance between Richmond and Como?
The straight-line distance between Richmond and Como is about 137.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Richmond to Como?
The estimated road distance from Richmond to Como is about 165 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 Richmond to Como?
Indicative drive time from Richmond to Como is about 1 h 50 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 Richmond to Como?
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 Richmond–Como 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 Richmond to Como?
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 Richmond to Como?
A common alternative is going via The Nation / La Nation or Moose Creek. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Richmond–Como 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 Richmond as origin and Como as destination.