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Route from The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham

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

Distance from The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham

The straight-line distance between The Nation / La Nation and Buckingham is 40 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 52 km, with an indicative drive time of 35 min.

Straight-line distance 40 km
Estimated road distance ~52 km
Indicative drive time 35 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: The Nation / La Nation – Buckingham

Route type Short

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

Indicative fuel cost $6–$8

Estimate: ~52 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham

The map shows the locations of The Nation / La Nation (A) and Buckingham (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 The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham

Real distance: 55.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on County Road 3/CR 3. 286 m
  2. Turn right onto County Road 8/CR 8. Continue on CR 8. 23.6 km
  3. Turn left onto Du Golf Road/Chemin du Golf/CR 1. 6.9 km
  4. Turn right onto Joanisse Road/chemin Joanisse/CR 21. Continue on Joanisse Road/CR 21. 6.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Baseline Road/chemin Baseline. 2.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Canaan Road/chemin Canaan. 2.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Regional Road 174/Route régionale 174/174. 6.0 km
  8. Turn right onto Cameron Street/rue Cameron/35. 324 m
  9. Take the Ferry. 643 m
  10. Drive north on Chemin du Quai. 2.2 km
  11. Turn left onto Chemin de Masson/148. 5.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: The Nation / La Nation – Buckingham

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Indicative estimates based on ~52 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

The Nation / La Nation

Ontario · 45.35000, -75.03330

The Nation / La Nation is a rural township in eastern Ontario, positioned east of the Ottawa metropolitan area. It functions as a local driving focus for village-to-village travel across a predominantly agricultural and…

Destination

Buckingham

Quebec · 45.58890, -75.41640

Buckingham sits in western Quebec in a river-valley setting along the Lièvre River. The community serves drivers as a local centre for surrounding rural and forested areas and appears on regional maps as a waypoint for…

How to drive from The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham

The straight-line distance between The Nation / La Nation (Ontario) and Buckingham (Quebec) is about 40 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: The Nation / La Nation – Buckingham

How far is The Nation / La Nation from Buckingham? The road estimate is around 52 km, with an indicative drive time of 35 min. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at The Nation / La Nation (Ontario) — coordinates 45.3500° N, -75.0333° E. The destination is Buckingham (Quebec), at 45.5889° N, -75.4164° E.

Practical tips for the The Nation / La Nation – Buckingham 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 Buckingham in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Clarence-Rockland (Ontario).

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: The Nation / La Nation – Buckingham

What is the straight-line distance between The Nation / La Nation and Buckingham?

The straight-line distance between The Nation / La Nation and Buckingham is about 40 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham?

The estimated road distance from The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham is about 52 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 The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham?

Indicative drive time from The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham is about 35 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 The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham?

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 The Nation / La Nation–Buckingham 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 The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham?

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 The Nation / La Nation to Buckingham?

A common alternative is going via Clarence-Rockland or Bourget. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the The Nation / La Nation–Buckingham 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 The Nation / La Nation as origin and Buckingham as destination.