Route from Sturgeon Falls to Shawville
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Sturgeon Falls to Shawville — 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 Sturgeon Falls (Ontario) and Shawville (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Sturgeon Falls to Shawville
The straight-line distance between Sturgeon Falls and Shawville is 279.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 316 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 31 min.
Trip cost and route type: Sturgeon Falls – Shawville
Driving directions from Sturgeon Falls to Shawville
The map shows the locations of Sturgeon Falls (A) and Shawville (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 Sturgeon Falls to Shawville
Real distance: 319.0 km · Estimated time: 4 h 23 min
- Drive east on 17/Front Street. Continue on 17. 40.8 km
- Take exit 344 onto 17 East toward Ottawa. 59.5 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 10 m
- Exit the roundabout onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. Continue on 17. 191.7 km
- Turn left onto Chenaux Road/CR 653. 10.1 km
- Turn right onto Rue de l'Église/Church Street/303. 421 m
- Turn left onto Main Street/Rue Main/303. Continue on 303. 13.3 km
- Turn right onto Route 148/148/303. Continue on Route 148/148. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto Clarendon Street/Rue Clarendon. 559 m
- Turn right onto Chemin de Calumet/Calumet Road. 163 m
- Turn right. 120 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Sturgeon Falls – Shawville
Indicative estimates based on ~316 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 Sturgeon Falls to Shawville
The straight-line distance between Sturgeon Falls (Ontario) and Shawville (Quebec) is about 279.8 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: Sturgeon Falls – Shawville
The distance from Sturgeon Falls to Shawville is estimated at 316 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 279.8 km straight line. It is 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. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Sturgeon Falls (Ontario) — coordinates 46.3667° N, -79.9333° E. The destination is Shawville (Quebec), at 45.6000° N, -76.4833° E.
Practical tips for the Sturgeon Falls – Shawville 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 Shawville in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.
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 316 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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Frequently asked questions: Sturgeon Falls – Shawville
What is the straight-line distance between Sturgeon Falls and Shawville?
The straight-line distance between Sturgeon Falls and Shawville is about 279.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Sturgeon Falls to Shawville?
The estimated road distance from Sturgeon Falls to Shawville is about 316 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 Sturgeon Falls to Shawville?
Indicative drive time from Sturgeon Falls to Shawville is about 3 h 31 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 Sturgeon Falls to Shawville?
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 Sturgeon Falls–Shawville 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 Sturgeon Falls to Shawville?
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 Sturgeon Falls to Shawville?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Sturgeon Falls–Shawville 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 Sturgeon Falls as origin and Shawville as destination.