Route from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg — 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 South Lancaster (Ontario) and Sweetsburg (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg
The straight-line distance between South Lancaster and Sweetsburg is 139.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 167 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 51 min.
Trip cost and route type: South Lancaster – Sweetsburg
Driving directions from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg
The map shows the locations of South Lancaster (A) and Sweetsburg (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 South Lancaster to Sweetsburg
Real distance: 184.4 km · Estimated time: 2 h 43 min
- Drive southwest on Old Montreal Road. 725 m
- Turn right onto Cairn View Road. 110 m
- Bear right onto County Road 2/CR 2. 589 m
- Turn left to take the 401 Est ramp toward Montreal. 42.2 km
- Take exit 29 onto 30/40 toward Sorel-Tracy. 887 m
- Keep right to take 30 Est toward Sorel-Tracy. 60.6 km
- Take exit 67 onto 10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 1.1 km
- Keep right to take I 89/10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 10.7 km
- Keep left to stay on 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 52.0 km
- Take exit 74 onto Boulevard Pierre-Laporte toward Granby Centre-Ville. 440 m
- Turn left onto Route Pierre-Laporte. 14.6 km
- Turn left onto Montée Mooney. 136 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: South Lancaster – Sweetsburg
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
How to drive from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg
The straight-line distance between South Lancaster (Ontario) and Sweetsburg (Quebec) is about 139.1 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: South Lancaster – Sweetsburg
The route from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg connects Ontario to Quebec. The straight-line distance is about 139.1 km, with an estimated road distance of 167 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.
The trip starts at South Lancaster (Ontario) — coordinates 45.1333° N, -74.4833° E. The destination is Sweetsburg (Quebec), at 45.2129° N, -72.7122° E.
Practical tips for the South Lancaster – Sweetsburg 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 Sweetsburg in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Napierville (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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Cities along the South Lancaster – Sweetsburg route
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Routes with intermediate stops: South Lancaster → Napierville · South Lancaster → Howick · South Lancaster → Mercier
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Frequently asked questions: South Lancaster – Sweetsburg
What is the straight-line distance between South Lancaster and Sweetsburg?
The straight-line distance between South Lancaster and Sweetsburg is about 139.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg?
The estimated road distance from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg 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 South Lancaster to Sweetsburg?
Indicative drive time from South Lancaster to Sweetsburg 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 South Lancaster to Sweetsburg?
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 South Lancaster–Sweetsburg 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 South Lancaster to Sweetsburg?
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 South Lancaster to Sweetsburg?
A common alternative is going via Napierville or Howick. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the South Lancaster–Sweetsburg 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 South Lancaster as origin and Sweetsburg as destination.