Route from Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie — 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 Arthabaska (Quebec) and Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie
The straight-line distance between Arthabaska and Sault Ste. Marie is 956 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1080 km, with an indicative drive time of 12 h.
Trip cost and route type: Arthabaska – Sault Ste. Marie
Driving directions from Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie
The map shows the locations of Arthabaska (A) and Sault Ste. Marie (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 Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie
Real distance: 1,201.3 km · Estimated time: 16 h 46 min
- Drive southwest on Rue de la Manufacture. 154 m
- Turn right onto Rue du Curé-Suzor. 342 m
- Turn left onto Boulevard des Bois-Francs Sud. 332 m
- Turn right onto Rue Laurier Ouest. 923 m
- Turn right onto Avenue Pie-X/161. Continue on 161. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto Route 116/116. Continue on 116. 10.5 km
- Turn right onto Route Saint-Albert. 10.4 km
- Turn left onto Route 122/122. Continue on 122. 19.8 km
- Turn right onto Rue Saint-Mathieu/259. Continue on 259. 2.6 km
- Turn right to take the 20 ramp. 98.5 km
- Take exit 98 onto 30 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 180 m
- Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 26.4 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Arthabaska – Sault Ste. Marie
Indicative estimates based on ~1080 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 Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie
The straight-line distance between Arthabaska (Quebec) and Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario) is about 956 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: Arthabaska – Sault Ste. Marie
The route from Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie connects Quebec to Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 956 km, with an estimated road distance of 1080 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Arthabaska (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0438° N, -71.9162° E. The destination is Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario), at 46.5333° N, -84.3500° E.
Practical tips for the Arthabaska – Sault Ste. Marie drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Sault Ste. Marie in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Mattawa (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 1080 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 Arthabaska – Sault Ste. Marie route
These cities are near the direct route between Arthabaska and Sault Ste. Marie. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Arthabaska → Mattawa · Arthabaska → Petawawa · Arthabaska → Kebaowek
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Frequently asked questions: Arthabaska – Sault Ste. Marie
What is the straight-line distance between Arthabaska and Sault Ste. Marie?
The straight-line distance between Arthabaska and Sault Ste. Marie is about 956 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie?
The estimated road distance from Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie is about 1080 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 Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie?
Indicative drive time from Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie is about 12 h, 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 Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie?
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 Arthabaska–Sault Ste. Marie 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 Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie?
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 Arthabaska to Sault Ste. Marie?
A common alternative is going via Mattawa or Petawawa. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Arthabaska–Sault Ste. Marie 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 Arthabaska as origin and Sault Ste. Marie as destination.