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Route from Rockland to Wakefield

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

Distance from Rockland to Wakefield

The straight-line distance between Rockland and Wakefield is 51.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 67 km, with an indicative drive time of 45 min.

Straight-line distance 51.5 km
Estimated road distance ~67 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: Rockland – Wakefield

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: ~67 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rockland to Wakefield

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

Real distance: 78.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 40 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Emerald Street. 56 m
  2. Turn right onto Silver Lane. 182 m
  3. Turn right onto St. Joseph Street/Rue Saint-Joseph. 729 m
  4. Turn left onto Rue Laurier Street/Laurier Street/Rue Laurier/21. 1.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Rue Laporte Street/Laporte Street/Rue Laporte/21. 268 m
  6. Turn left onto County Road 17/Chemin de comté 17/CR 17. 9.0 km
  7. Turn right onto Cameron Street/rue Cameron/35. 324 m
  8. Take the Ferry. 643 m
  9. Drive north on Chemin du Quai. 2.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Chemin de Masson/148. 271 m
  11. Turn left onto Chemin de Montréal Ouest/148. 836 m
  12. Turn right onto Rue Georges. 1.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Rockland – Wakefield

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Indicative estimates based on ~67 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

Wakefield

Quebec · 45.63330, -75.93330

Wakefield sits in the Outaouais region of western Quebec, set along the Gatineau River north of the Ottawa–Gatineau urban area. On a map it appears as a village in a river valley and forested foothill landscape, and it…

How to drive from Rockland to Wakefield

The straight-line distance between Rockland (Ontario) and Wakefield (Quebec) is about 51.5 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 – Wakefield

Looking for directions from Rockland to Wakefield? The estimated road distance is 67 km (51.5 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 45 min. A short route (under 100 km) that connects Ontario to Quebec. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Rockland (Ontario) — coordinates 45.5459° N, -75.2836° E. The destination is Wakefield (Quebec), at 45.6333° N, -75.9333° E.

Practical tips for the Rockland – Wakefield 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 Wakefield in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Val-des-Monts (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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Cities along the Rockland – Wakefield route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Rockland → Val-des-Monts · Rockland → Angers · Rockland → Gatineau

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Frequently asked questions: Rockland – Wakefield

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

The straight-line distance between Rockland and Wakefield is about 51.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rockland to Wakefield?

The estimated road distance from Rockland to Wakefield is about 67 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 Wakefield?

Indicative drive time from Rockland to Wakefield 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 Rockland to Wakefield?

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–Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

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 Wakefield?

A common alternative is going via Val-des-Monts or Angers. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Rockland–Wakefield 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 Wakefield as destination.