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Route from Woolwich to Val-d’Or

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

Distance from Woolwich to Val-d’Or

The straight-line distance between Woolwich and Val-d’Or is 545.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 617 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 51 min.

Straight-line distance 545.7 km
Estimated road distance ~617 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 51 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: Woolwich – Val-d’Or

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $69–$94

Estimate: ~617 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Woolwich to Val-d’Or

The map shows the locations of Woolwich (A) and Val-d’Or (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 Woolwich to Val-d’Or

Real distance: 791.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 29 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Crooks Tract Road. 1.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Peel Street. 527 m
  3. Turn left onto Jigs Hollow Road. 1.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Northfield Drive East/RR 22. 4.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Line 86/RR 86. 12.0 km
  6. Turn left onto Wellington Road 51/51. Continue on 51. 6.7 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 6/6. 2.5 km
  8. Turn right onto Wellington Road 22/22. 4.0 km
  9. Turn left onto Wellington Road 29/29/22. 606 m
  10. Turn right onto Wellington Road 22/22. 8.3 km
  11. Turn right onto Wellington Road 26/26. 1.8 km
  12. Turn left onto Wellington Road 22/22. 15.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Woolwich – Val-d’Or

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Indicative estimates based on ~617 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

Woolwich

Ontario · 43.56670, -80.48330

Woolwich sits in southern Ontario on the rural fringe of the Kitchener–Waterloo urban area, occupying a band of farmland, small towns and rural residential areas. On a road map it functions as a local connector where…

Destination

Val-d’Or

Quebec · 48.10000, -77.78330

Val-d'Or sits in western Quebec's Abitibi-Témiscamingue area on the Canadian Shield at about latitude 48.1 N. On regional maps it appears as a concentrated inland urban centre amid a broad swath of boreal forest and…

How to drive from Woolwich to Val-d’Or

The straight-line distance between Woolwich (Ontario) and Val-d’Or (Quebec) is about 545.7 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: Woolwich – Val-d’Or

Looking for directions from Woolwich to Val-d’Or? The estimated road distance is 617 km (545.7 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 6 h 51 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario to Quebec. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Woolwich (Ontario) — coordinates 43.5667° N, -80.4833° E. The destination is Val-d’Or (Quebec), at 48.1000° N, -77.7833° E.

Practical tips for the Woolwich – Val-d’Or 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 Val-d’Or in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near South River (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 617 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: Woolwich – Val-d’Or

What is the straight-line distance between Woolwich and Val-d’Or?

The straight-line distance between Woolwich and Val-d’Or is about 545.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Woolwich to Val-d’Or?

The estimated road distance from Woolwich to Val-d’Or is about 617 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 Woolwich to Val-d’Or?

Indicative drive time from Woolwich to Val-d’Or is about 6 h 51 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 Woolwich to Val-d’Or?

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 Woolwich–Val-d’Or 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 Woolwich to Val-d’Or?

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 Woolwich to Val-d’Or?

A common alternative is going via South River or Sundridge. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Woolwich–Val-d’Or 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 Woolwich as origin and Val-d’Or as destination.