Route from Stirling to Lac-Carré
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Stirling to Lac-Carré — 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 Stirling (Ontario) and Lac-Carré (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Stirling to Lac-Carré
The straight-line distance between Stirling and Lac-Carré is 315.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 357 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 58 min.
Trip cost and route type: Stirling – Lac-Carré
Driving directions from Stirling to Lac-Carré
The map shows the locations of Stirling (A) and Lac-Carré (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 Stirling to Lac-Carré
Real distance: 466.6 km · Estimated time: 6 h 31 min
- Drive south on Stirling-Marmora Road. 475 m
- Turn left onto Front Street East. 414 m
- Bear right onto Belleville Road. 10.9 km
- Bear right onto Highway 62/62/Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Memorial Highway. 8.0 km
- Take the 401 East ramp toward Kingston. 103.9 km
- Keep left to take 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 72.1 km
- Keep left to stay on 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 69.9 km
- Take exit 789 onto 138/Brookdale Avenue toward Cornwall/Hawkesbury. 557 m
- Turn left onto Brookdale Avenue/138. 911 m
- Turn right onto Cornwall Centre Road/138. 705 m
- Turn left onto Highway 138/138. 17.2 km
- Turn right onto County Road 43/CR 43. Continue on CR 43. 23.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Stirling – Lac-Carré
Indicative estimates based on ~357 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 Stirling to Lac-Carré
The straight-line distance between Stirling (Ontario) and Lac-Carré (Quebec) is about 315.8 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: Stirling – Lac-Carré
Looking for directions from Stirling to Lac-Carré? The estimated road distance is 357 km (315.8 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 3 h 58 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario to Quebec. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Stirling (Ontario) — coordinates 44.3000° N, -77.5500° E. The destination is Lac-Carré (Quebec), at 46.1352° N, -74.4730° E.
Practical tips for the Stirling – Lac-Carré 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 Lac-Carré in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Munster (Ontario).
When to leave
For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.
Alternatives
For this route of about 357 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 Stirling – Lac-Carré route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Stirling → Munster · Stirling → Stittsville · Stirling → Carleton Place
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Frequently asked questions: Stirling – Lac-Carré
What is the straight-line distance between Stirling and Lac-Carré?
The straight-line distance between Stirling and Lac-Carré is about 315.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Stirling to Lac-Carré?
The estimated road distance from Stirling to Lac-Carré is about 357 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 Stirling to Lac-Carré?
Indicative drive time from Stirling to Lac-Carré is about 3 h 58 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 Stirling to Lac-Carré?
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 Stirling–Lac-Carré 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 Stirling to Lac-Carré?
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 Stirling to Lac-Carré?
A common alternative is going via Munster or Stittsville. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Stirling–Lac-Carré 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 Stirling as origin and Lac-Carré as destination.