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Route from Richmond to Val-des-Monts

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Richmond to Val-des-Monts — 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 Val-des-Monts (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Richmond to Val-des-Monts

The straight-line distance between Richmond and Val-des-Monts is 52 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 68 km, with an indicative drive time of 45 min.

Straight-line distance 52 km
Estimated road distance ~68 km
Indicative drive time 45 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: Richmond – Val-des-Monts

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $8–$10

Estimate: ~68 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Richmond to Val-des-Monts

The map shows the locations of Richmond (A) and Val-des-Monts (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 Val-des-Monts

Real distance: 70.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 42 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Queenston Drive/promenade Queenston. 414 m
  2. Turn right onto Lundy's Lane/ruelle Lundy's. 131 m
  3. Turn left onto Perth Street/rue Perth/10. 7.9 km
  4. Turn right onto Fallowfield Road/chemin Fallowfield/12. 2.7 km
  5. Take the 416 North/416 Nord ramp toward Ottawa. 8.9 km
  6. Keep left to take exit 75B onto 417 East toward Ottawa. 11.4 km
  7. Take exit 121B onto Rochester Street. 231 m
  8. Turn left onto Rochester Street/rue Rochester. 289 m
  9. Turn right onto Gladstone Avenue/avenue Gladstone. 125 m
  10. Turn left onto Booth Street/rue Booth. 2.3 km
  11. Turn left onto Boulevard Alexandre-Taché. 237 m
  12. Turn right onto Rue Montcalm. 768 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Richmond – Val-des-Monts

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Indicative estimates based on ~68 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

Richmond

Ontario · 45.19770, -75.83840

Richmond is a small community in eastern Ontario, situated southwest of Ottawa on a rural agricultural plain. On provincial maps it appears as a compact village amid farmland and patches of mixed woodland. For drivers…

Destination

Val-des-Monts

Quebec · 45.65000, -75.66670

Val-des-Monts is a lake‑dotted municipality in western Quebec, positioned north of the Ottawa River and the National Capital Region. On provincial maps it registers as a low‑density suburban and recreational area rather…

How to drive from Richmond to Val-des-Monts

The straight-line distance between Richmond (Ontario) and Val-des-Monts (Quebec) is about 52 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 – Val-des-Monts

Planning a trip from Richmond to Val-des-Monts means budgeting around 68 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 45 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec and falls into a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip.

The trip starts at Richmond (Ontario) — coordinates 45.1977° N, -75.8384° E. The destination is Val-des-Monts (Quebec), at 45.6500° N, -75.6667° E.

Practical tips for the Richmond – Val-des-Monts 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 Val-des-Monts in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Hull (Quebec).

When to leave

For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Frequently asked questions: Richmond – Val-des-Monts

What is the straight-line distance between Richmond and Val-des-Monts?

The straight-line distance between Richmond and Val-des-Monts is about 52 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Richmond to Val-des-Monts?

The estimated road distance from Richmond to Val-des-Monts is about 68 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 Val-des-Monts?

Indicative drive time from Richmond to Val-des-Monts is about 45 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 Val-des-Monts?

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–Val-des-Monts 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 Val-des-Monts?

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 Val-des-Monts?

A common alternative is going via Hull or Ottawa. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Richmond–Val-des-Monts 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 Val-des-Monts as destination.