Route from Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa — 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 Rockcliffe Park (Ontario) and Petawawa (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa
The straight-line distance between Rockcliffe Park and Petawawa is 134 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 161 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 47 min.
Trip cost and route type: Rockcliffe Park – Petawawa
Driving directions from Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa
The map shows the locations of Rockcliffe Park (A) and Petawawa (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 Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa
Real distance: 167.6 km · Estimated time: 2 h 46 min
- Drive west on Kinzua Road/chemin Kinzua. 79 m
- Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue/avenue Elmwood. 81 m
- Turn left onto Buena Vista Road/chemin Buena Vista. 115 m
- Turn left onto Lisgar Road/chemin Lisgar. 20 m
- Turn right onto Buena Vista Road/chemin Buena Vista. 23 m
- Turn left onto Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier Parkway/promenade Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier. 626 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Princess Avenue/avenue Princess. 321 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sussex Drive/promenade Sussex. 771 m
- Turn left onto King Edward Avenue/avenue King Edward. 99 m
- Take the ramp toward Gatineau. 1.4 km
- Keep left to take 5/Autoroute de la Gatineau. 11.2 km
- Take exit 12 onto Chemin Old Chelsea. 1.4 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Rockcliffe Park – Petawawa
Indicative estimates based on ~161 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 Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa
The straight-line distance between Rockcliffe Park (Ontario) and Petawawa (Ontario) is about 134 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: Rockcliffe Park – Petawawa
The route from Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa stays within Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 134 km, with an estimated road distance of 161 km — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
Practical tips for the Rockcliffe Park – Petawawa drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north.
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 161 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 Rockcliffe Park – Petawawa route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Rockcliffe Park → Shawville · Rockcliffe Park → Campbell’s Bay · Rockcliffe Park → Quyon
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Frequently asked questions: Rockcliffe Park – Petawawa
What is the straight-line distance between Rockcliffe Park and Petawawa?
The straight-line distance between Rockcliffe Park and Petawawa is about 134 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa?
The estimated road distance from Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa is about 161 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 Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa?
Indicative drive time from Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa is about 1 h 47 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 Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa?
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 Rockcliffe Park–Petawawa 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 Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa?
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 Rockcliffe Park to Petawawa?
A common alternative is going via Shawville or Campbell’s Bay. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Rockcliffe Park–Petawawa 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 Rockcliffe Park as origin and Petawawa as destination.