Route from Vars to Saint-Jovite
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Vars to Saint-Jovite — 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 Vars (Ontario) and Saint-Jovite (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Vars to Saint-Jovite
The straight-line distance between Vars and Saint-Jovite is 103.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 124 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 23 min.
Trip cost and route type: Vars – Saint-Jovite
Driving directions from Vars to Saint-Jovite
The map shows the locations of Vars (A) and Saint-Jovite (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 Vars to Saint-Jovite
Real distance: 142.5 km · Estimated time: 2 h 21 min
- Drive southwest on Vars Street/rue Vars. 102 m
- Turn right onto Alcide Avenue/avenue Alcide. 114 m
- Turn right onto Rockdale Road/chemin Rockdale. 8.9 km
- Turn right onto Colonial Road/chemin Colonial/28. 2.8 km
- Turn left onto Dunning Road/chemin Dunning/35. 9.6 km
- Turn left onto Old Montréal Road/chemin Old Montréal/35. 355 m
- Turn right onto Cameron Street/rue Cameron/35. 515 m
- Take the Ferry. 643 m
- Drive north on Chemin du Quai. 2.2 km
- Turn right onto Chemin de Montréal Est/148. Continue on 148. 15.2 km
- Turn left onto Rue Galipeau. 1.7 km
- Turn left onto Route 317/317. 1.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Vars – Saint-Jovite
Indicative estimates based on ~124 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 Vars to Saint-Jovite
The straight-line distance between Vars (Ontario) and Saint-Jovite (Quebec) is about 103.5 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: Vars – Saint-Jovite
The journey from Vars to Saint-Jovite covers roughly 124 km on the road, equal to 103.5 km straight line. The trip connects Ontario to Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Vars (Ontario) — coordinates 45.3552° N, -75.3508° E. The destination is Saint-Jovite (Quebec), at 46.1207° N, -74.5929° E.
Practical tips for the Vars – Saint-Jovite 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 Saint-Jovite in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Alfred (Ontario).
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.
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Cities along the Vars – Saint-Jovite route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Vars → Alfred · Vars → Wendover · Vars → Plantagenet
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Frequently asked questions: Vars – Saint-Jovite
What is the straight-line distance between Vars and Saint-Jovite?
The straight-line distance between Vars and Saint-Jovite is about 103.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Vars to Saint-Jovite?
The estimated road distance from Vars to Saint-Jovite is about 124 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 Vars to Saint-Jovite?
Indicative drive time from Vars to Saint-Jovite is about 1 h 23 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 Vars to Saint-Jovite?
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 Vars–Saint-Jovite 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 Vars to Saint-Jovite?
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 Vars to Saint-Jovite?
A common alternative is going via Alfred or Wendover. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Vars–Saint-Jovite 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 Vars as origin and Saint-Jovite as destination.