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Route from Stittsville to Gatineau

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

Distance from Stittsville to Gatineau

The straight-line distance between Stittsville and Gatineau is 32.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 42 km, with an indicative drive time of 28 min.

Straight-line distance 32.6 km
Estimated road distance ~42 km
Indicative drive time 28 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: Stittsville – Gatineau

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $5–$6

Estimate: ~42 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Stittsville to Gatineau

The map shows the locations of Stittsville (A) and Gatineau (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 Stittsville to Gatineau

Real distance: 47.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 22 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Beechfern Drive/promenade Beechfern. 275 m
  2. Turn right onto Oakfern Crescent/croissant Oakfern. 254 m
  3. Turn right onto Carbery Drive/promenade Carbery. 55 m
  4. Turn left onto Abbott Street East/rue Abbott Est. 649 m
  5. Turn right onto Shea Road/chemin Shea. 2.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Flewellyn Road/chemin Flewellyn. 33 m
  7. Turn right onto Shea Road/chemin Shea. 1.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Fallowfield Road/chemin Fallowfield/12. 7.2 km
  9. Take the 416 North/416 Nord ramp toward Ottawa. 8.9 km
  10. Keep left to take exit 75B onto 417 East toward Ottawa. 11.4 km
  11. Take exit 121B onto Rochester Street. 231 m
  12. Turn left onto Rochester Street/rue Rochester. 289 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Stittsville – Gatineau

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Indicative estimates based on ~42 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

Stittsville

Ontario · 45.26060, -75.92110

Stittsville sits on the western edge of the Ottawa metropolitan area in Ontario, forming part of the suburban fringe west of the city. On a map it appears as a residential and commercial cluster bordered by transitions…

Destination

Gatineau

Quebec · 45.48330, -75.65000

Gatineau sits on the north bank of the Ottawa River in western Quebec, immediately across from Ottawa and forming part of the National Capital Region. On maps it reads as the principal urban area on Quebec's side of the…

How to drive from Stittsville to Gatineau

The straight-line distance between Stittsville (Ontario) and Gatineau (Quebec) is about 32.6 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: Stittsville – Gatineau

The distance from Stittsville to Gatineau is estimated at 42 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 32.6 km straight line. It is a short route (under 100 km) that connects Ontario to Quebec. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Stittsville (Ontario) — coordinates 45.2606° N, -75.9211° E. The destination is Gatineau (Quebec), at 45.4833° N, -75.6500° E.

Practical tips for the Stittsville – Gatineau 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 Gatineau in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Deschênes (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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Frequently asked questions: Stittsville – Gatineau

What is the straight-line distance between Stittsville and Gatineau?

The straight-line distance between Stittsville and Gatineau is about 32.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Stittsville to Gatineau?

The estimated road distance from Stittsville to Gatineau is about 42 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 Stittsville to Gatineau?

Indicative drive time from Stittsville to Gatineau is about 28 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 Stittsville to Gatineau?

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 Stittsville–Gatineau 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 Stittsville to Gatineau?

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 Stittsville to Gatineau?

A common alternative is going via Deschênes or Aylmer. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Stittsville–Gatineau 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 Stittsville as origin and Gatineau as destination.