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Route from Timmins to Mistassini

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

Distance from Timmins to Mistassini

The straight-line distance between Timmins and Mistassini is 670.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 758 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 25 min.

Straight-line distance 670.7 km
Estimated road distance ~758 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 25 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: Timmins – Mistassini

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $85–$115

Estimate: ~758 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Timmins to Mistassini

The map shows the locations of Timmins (A) and Mistassini (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 Timmins to Mistassini

Real distance: 943.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 13 h 29 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on Moneta Avenue. 279 m
  2. Turn right onto Cedar Street South. 45 m
  3. Turn left onto Moneta Avenue. 1.2 km
  4. Bear left onto Vipond Road. 1.7 km
  5. Turn right onto Father Costello Drive. 81 m
  6. Turn left onto McIntyre Road. 64 m
  7. Turn right onto Schumacher Drive/101. Continue on 101. 66.0 km
  8. Turn left onto Fourth Avenue/101. 96.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Route 393/393. Continue on 393. 15.7 km
  10. Turn left onto Route 101/101. 20.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Chemin des Pionniers/390. Continue on 390. 22.7 km
  12. Turn right onto Avenue Privat/111. Continue on 111. 45.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Timmins – Mistassini

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Indicative estimates based on ~758 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

Timmins

Ontario · 48.46670, -81.33330

Timmins sits in northeastern Ontario on the northern edge of the provincial boreal belt. As the largest urban centre for a broad swath of northern Ontario, it functions as a local transportation and commercial focus on…

Destination

Mistassini

Quebec · 48.82290, -72.21540

Mistassini is located in central Quebec within the Lac‑Saint‑Jean interior, positioned among a mix of lakes, river valleys and forested countryside. It is not part of a major metropolitan area but serves as a local…

How to drive from Timmins to Mistassini

The straight-line distance between Timmins (Ontario) and Mistassini (Quebec) is about 670.7 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: Timmins – Mistassini

The route connects Ontario to Quebec: from Timmins to Mistassini you cover roughly 758 km on the road (geometric distance 670.7 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Timmins (Ontario) — coordinates 48.4667° N, -81.3333° E. The destination is Mistassini (Quebec), at 48.8229° N, -72.2154° E.

Practical tips for the Timmins – Mistassini 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 Mistassini in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Val-d’Or (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 758 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: Timmins – Mistassini

What is the straight-line distance between Timmins and Mistassini?

The straight-line distance between Timmins and Mistassini is about 670.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Timmins to Mistassini?

The estimated road distance from Timmins to Mistassini is about 758 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 Timmins to Mistassini?

Indicative drive time from Timmins to Mistassini is about 8 h 25 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 Timmins to Mistassini?

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 Timmins–Mistassini 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 Timmins to Mistassini?

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 Timmins to Mistassini?

A common alternative is going via Val-d’Or or Kitcisakik. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Timmins–Mistassini 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 Timmins as origin and Mistassini as destination.