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Route from Rockland to Lafontaine

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

Distance from Rockland to Lafontaine

The straight-line distance between Rockland and Lafontaine is 102.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 123 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 22 min.

Straight-line distance 102.4 km
Estimated road distance ~123 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 22 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 – Lafontaine

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $14–$19

Estimate: ~123 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rockland to Lafontaine

The map shows the locations of Rockland (A) and Lafontaine (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 Lafontaine

Real distance: 125.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 58 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 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. 48.6 km
  7. Turn left onto County Road 4/Chemin de comté 4/CR 4. Continue on CR 4. 5.3 km
  8. Turn left onto Du Chenail Boulevard/Boulevard du Chenail. 754 m
  9. Turn left onto John Street/Rue John. 5.0 km
  10. Take the 50 Est ramp toward Montreal/Lachaute. 12.1 km
  11. Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 20.3 km
  12. Keep left to stay on Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 18.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Rockland – Lafontaine

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Indicative estimates based on ~123 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

Lafontaine

Quebec · 45.80000, -74.01670

Lafontaine sits in southern Quebec, roughly midway between larger urban corridors to the west and east. On a map it appears as a compact inland community amid farmland and woodland; it functions primarily as a local…

How to drive from Rockland to Lafontaine

The straight-line distance between Rockland (Ontario) and Lafontaine (Quebec) is about 102.4 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 – Lafontaine

From Rockland to Lafontaine the estimated road distance is roughly 123 km (102.4 km straight line). The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Rockland (Ontario) — coordinates 45.5459° N, -75.2836° E. The destination is Lafontaine (Quebec), at 45.8000° N, -74.0167° E.

Practical tips for the Rockland – Lafontaine 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 Lafontaine in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Grenville (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.

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Cities along the Rockland – Lafontaine route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Rockland → Grenville · Rockland → L’Orignal · Rockland → Hawkesbury

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Frequently asked questions: Rockland – Lafontaine

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

The straight-line distance between Rockland and Lafontaine is about 102.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rockland to Lafontaine?

The estimated road distance from Rockland to Lafontaine is about 123 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 Lafontaine?

Indicative drive time from Rockland to Lafontaine is about 1 h 22 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 Lafontaine?

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–Lafontaine 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 Lafontaine?

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 Lafontaine?

A common alternative is going via Grenville or L’Orignal. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Rockland–Lafontaine 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 Lafontaine as destination.