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Route from Rockland to Candiac

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

Distance from Rockland to Candiac

The straight-line distance between Rockland and Candiac is 138.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 167 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 51 min.

Straight-line distance 138.8 km
Estimated road distance ~167 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 51 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: Rockland – Candiac

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $19–$25

Estimate: ~167 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rockland to Candiac

The map shows the locations of Rockland (A) and Candiac (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 Rockland to Candiac

Real distance: 164.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 44 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Emerald Street. 6 m
  2. Bear right onto Jasper Crescent. 543 m
  3. Turn left onto Côté Street. 537 m
  4. Turn left onto Caron Street. 724 m
  5. Turn right onto Rue Laurier Street/Laurier Street/Rue Laurier/21. 1.0 km
  6. Turn right onto County Road 17/Chemin de comté 17/CR 17. Continue on CR 17. 62.7 km
  7. Stay straight to take the 417 East ramp toward Montreal. 41.8 km
  8. Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
  9. Keep left to stay on 30. 42.2 km
  10. Take exit 47 onto 730 toward Saint-Constant/Sainte-Catherine/Pont Honoré-Mercier. 4.0 km
  11. Take the Route 132 exit onto 132 Est toward Saint Catherine. 5.4 km
  12. Take the Ch. St-François-Xavier / Avenue de Fouquet exit onto Ch. St-Francois-Xavier/Avenue de Fouquet. 557 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Rockland – Candiac

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Indicative estimates based on ~167 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

Rockland

Ontario · 45.54590, -75.28360

Rockland is a small city in eastern Ontario positioned east of Ottawa, on the approach to the national capital region. It serves as a concentrated urban node amid agricultural and mixed-wood countryside, with a compact…

Destination

Candiac

Quebec · 45.38000, -73.52000

Candiac sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in southern Quebec, immediately across from the Island of Montreal and forming part of the Greater Montreal suburban belt. As a compact suburban municipality…

How to drive from Rockland to Candiac

The straight-line distance between Rockland (Ontario) and Candiac (Quebec) is about 138.8 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: Rockland – Candiac

The route connects Ontario to Quebec: from Rockland to Candiac you cover roughly 167 km on the road (geometric distance 138.8 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 Rockland (Ontario) — coordinates 45.5459° N, -75.2836° E. The destination is Candiac (Quebec), at 45.3800° N, -73.5200° E.

Practical tips for the Rockland – Candiac 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 Candiac in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Saint-André-Est (Quebec).

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 167 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: Rockland – Candiac

What is the straight-line distance between Rockland and Candiac?

The straight-line distance between Rockland and Candiac is about 138.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rockland to Candiac?

The estimated road distance from Rockland to Candiac is about 167 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 Rockland to Candiac?

Indicative drive time from Rockland to Candiac is about 1 h 51 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 Rockland to Candiac?

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 Rockland–Candiac 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 Rockland to Candiac?

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 Rockland to Candiac?

A common alternative is going via Saint-André-Est or Hudson. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Rockland–Candiac 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 Rockland as origin and Candiac as destination.