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Route from Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke

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

Distance from Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke

The straight-line distance between Vankleek Hill and Sherbrooke is 214.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 243 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 42 min.

Straight-line distance 214.9 km
Estimated road distance ~243 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 42 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: Vankleek Hill – Sherbrooke

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $27–$37

Estimate: ~243 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke

The map shows the locations of Vankleek Hill (A) and Sherbrooke (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 Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke

Real distance: 265.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 59 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Union Street/Rue Union. 244 m
  2. Turn right onto Main Street East/CR 10. 7.4 km
  3. Turn right to take the 417 ramp. 49.1 km
  4. Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
  5. Keep left to stay on 30. 61.8 km
  6. Take exit 67 onto 10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 1.1 km
  7. Keep right to take I 89/10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 10.7 km
  8. Keep left to stay on 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 120.8 km
  9. Keep left to take 55/Autoroute Joseph-Armand-Bombardier. 1.4 km
  10. Take exit 58 onto 222/Chemin des Écossais toward Saint-Denis-de-Brompton/Valcourt. 659 m
  11. Turn left onto Chemin des Écossais/222. 1.7 km
  12. Turn right onto Boulevard Queen-Victoria/143. 4.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Vankleek Hill – Sherbrooke

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Indicative estimates based on ~243 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

Vankleek Hill

Ontario · 45.51670, -74.65000

Vankleek Hill sits in eastern Ontario near the provincial boundary with Quebec, occupying a small-town position in a rural agricultural landscape. On regional maps it appears as a local service centre and crossroads for…

Destination

Sherbrooke

Quebec · 45.40000, -71.90000

Sherbrooke sits in southern Quebec's Eastern Townships region, located near 45.4°N, 71.9°W. As the largest city in the immediate area, it acts as a regional focal point for drivers travelling between smaller towns and…

How to drive from Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke

The straight-line distance between Vankleek Hill (Ontario) and Sherbrooke (Quebec) is about 214.9 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: Vankleek Hill – Sherbrooke

Driving directions from Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke: estimated road distance 243 km, indicative time about 2 h 42 min by car. The route connects Ontario to Quebec — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Vankleek Hill (Ontario) — coordinates 45.5167° N, -74.6500° E. The destination is Sherbrooke (Quebec), at 45.4000° N, -71.9000° E.

Practical tips for the Vankleek Hill – Sherbrooke 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 Sherbrooke in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Carignan (Quebec).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 243 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: Vankleek Hill – Sherbrooke

What is the straight-line distance between Vankleek Hill and Sherbrooke?

The straight-line distance between Vankleek Hill and Sherbrooke is about 214.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke?

The estimated road distance from Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke is about 243 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 Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke?

Indicative drive time from Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke is about 2 h 42 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 Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke?

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 Vankleek Hill–Sherbrooke 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 Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke?

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 Vankleek Hill to Sherbrooke?

A common alternative is going via Carignan or Chambly. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Vankleek Hill–Sherbrooke 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 Vankleek Hill as origin and Sherbrooke as destination.