Route from Thessalon to Coleraine

Distance from Thessalon to Coleraine

The straight-line distance between Thessalon and Coleraine is 938.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1060 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 47 min.

Trip cost and route type: Thessalon – Coleraine

Driving directions from Thessalon to Coleraine

The map shows the locations of Thessalon (A) and Coleraine (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 Thessalon to Coleraine

Real distance: 1,142.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 50 min

1. • Drive west on Algoma Street. 155 m
2. • Bear right onto Huron Street East. 348 m
3. → Turn right onto Main Street/17B. Continue on 17B. 1.2 km
4. • Bear left onto 17. 228.2 km
5. • Keep right to take 17 toward North Bay. 219 m
6. • Bear right onto 17/Highway 17. Continue on 17. 119.2 km
7. • Take exit 344 onto 17 East toward Ottawa. 59.5 km
8. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 280.7 km
9. • Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
10. • Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
11. ← Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
12. → Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 140.1 km
13. • Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
14. • Keep left to stay on 30. 61.8 km
15. • Take exit 67 onto 10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 1.1 km
16. • Keep right to take I 89/10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 10.7 km
17. • Keep left to stay on 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 120.8 km
18. • Keep right to take exit 143 onto 610 toward Sherbrooke Centre-Ville/East Angus/Lac-Mégantic. 10.7 km
19. • Keep left to take 112 Est toward East Angus/Thetford Mines/Lac-Mégantic. 331 m
20. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rue King Est/112. 82 m
21. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Rue King Est/112. Continue on 112. 70.2 km
22. ← Turn left onto Avenue Champlain/112/263. Continue on 112. 8.1 km
23. Show all 22 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Thessalon – Coleraine

Indicative estimates based on ~1060 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 Thessalon to Coleraine

The straight-line distance between Thessalon (Ontario) and Coleraine (Quebec) is about 938.3 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: Thessalon – Coleraine

The journey from Thessalon to Coleraine covers roughly 1060 km on the road, equal to 938.3 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Thessalon (Ontario) — coordinates 46.2500° N, -83.5500° E. The destination is Coleraine (Quebec), at 45.9649° N, -71.3734° E.

Practical tips for the Thessalon – Coleraine 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 Coleraine in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Petawawa (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 1060 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 Thessalon – Coleraine route

These cities are near the direct route between Thessalon and Coleraine. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Thessalon → Petawawa · Thessalon → Pembroke · Thessalon → Beachburg

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