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Route from Sudbury to Trois-Lacs

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

Distance from Sudbury to Trois-Lacs

The straight-line distance between Sudbury and Trois-Lacs is 706.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 799 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 52 min.

Straight-line distance 706.7 km
Estimated road distance ~799 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 52 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: Sudbury – Trois-Lacs

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $90–$121

Estimate: ~799 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Sudbury to Trois-Lacs

The map shows the locations of Sudbury (A) and Trois-Lacs (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 Sudbury to Trois-Lacs

Real distance: 852.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 26 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Whittaker Street. 61 m
  2. Turn right onto Albert Street. 203 m
  3. Turn left onto Regent Street/38. 285 m
  4. Turn right onto Elm Street/35. Continue on 35. 1.7 km
  5. Turn left onto Lloyd Street/55. 127.9 km
  6. Take exit 344 onto 17 East toward Ottawa. 59.5 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 280.7 km
  8. Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
  9. Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
  10. Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
  11. Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 140.1 km
  12. Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Sudbury – Trois-Lacs

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Indicative estimates based on ~799 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

Sudbury

Ontario · 46.49000, -81.01000

Sudbury is in northeastern Ontario on the Canadian Shield, roughly midway between the province’s southern corridor and more remote northern districts. As the largest urban area in the immediate region, it serves as a…

Destination

Trois-Lacs

Quebec · 45.79800, -71.88600

Trois-Lacs sits in south-central Quebec as a modest inland community serving drivers navigating a rural stretch of the province. It is not part of a major metropolitan area but lies amid a mixed landscape of…

How to drive from Sudbury to Trois-Lacs

The straight-line distance between Sudbury (Ontario) and Trois-Lacs (Quebec) is about 706.7 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: Sudbury – Trois-Lacs

How far is Sudbury from Trois-Lacs? The road estimate is around 799 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 52 min. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Sudbury (Ontario) — coordinates 46.4900° N, -81.0100° E. The destination is Trois-Lacs (Quebec), at 45.7980° N, -71.8860° E.

Practical tips for the Sudbury – Trois-Lacs 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 Trois-Lacs in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Gracefield (Quebec).

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 799 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: Sudbury – Trois-Lacs

What is the straight-line distance between Sudbury and Trois-Lacs?

The straight-line distance between Sudbury and Trois-Lacs is about 706.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Sudbury to Trois-Lacs?

The estimated road distance from Sudbury to Trois-Lacs is about 799 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 Sudbury to Trois-Lacs?

Indicative drive time from Sudbury to Trois-Lacs is about 8 h 52 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 Sudbury to Trois-Lacs?

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 Sudbury–Trois-Lacs 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 Sudbury to Trois-Lacs?

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 Sudbury to Trois-Lacs?

A common alternative is going via Gracefield or Fort-Coulonge. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Sudbury–Trois-Lacs 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 Sudbury as origin and Trois-Lacs as destination.