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Route from Black Lake to Peninsula

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

Distance from Black Lake to Peninsula

The straight-line distance between Black Lake and Peninsula is 1167.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1319 km, with an indicative drive time of 14 h 40 min.

Straight-line distance 1167.5 km
Estimated road distance ~1319 km
Indicative drive time 14 h 40 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: Black Lake – Peninsula

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $148–$200

Estimate: ~1319 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Black Lake to Peninsula

The map shows the locations of Black Lake (A) and Peninsula (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 Black Lake to Peninsula

Real distance: 1,577.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 21 h 15 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Rue Saint-Jacques. 272 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Saint-Désiré. 41.7 km
  3. Turn left onto Route 116/116/165. 7.8 km
  4. Take the exit. 2.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste Nord/165/263. Continue on 165. 17.1 km
  6. Stay straight to take the 20 ramp. 17.4 km
  7. Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
  8. Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
  9. Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
  10. Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
  11. Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Black Lake – Peninsula

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Indicative estimates based on ~1319 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

Black Lake

Quebec · 46.04600, -71.35710

Black Lake sits in south-central Quebec on the inland plain where mixed farmland and forest meet small lakes and country roads. As a community of roughly 3,266 residents, it appears on provincial maps as a compact local…

Destination

Peninsula

Ontario · 48.71670, -86.38330

Peninsula sits in the northern part of Ontario at latitude 48.7167 and longitude -86.3833. On regional maps it appears as a small, roadside settlement within a largely rural, forest-and-lake landscape rather than as…

How to drive from Black Lake to Peninsula

The straight-line distance between Black Lake (Quebec) and Peninsula (Ontario) is about 1167.5 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: Black Lake – Peninsula

The distance from Black Lake to Peninsula is estimated at 1319 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 1167.5 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Ontario. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Black Lake (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0460° N, -71.3571° E. The destination is Peninsula (Ontario), at 48.7167° N, -86.3833° E.

Practical tips for the Black Lake – Peninsula drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Peninsula in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Winneway (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 1319 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.

Explore Peninsula

Full information about Peninsula: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Peninsula.

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Cities along the Black Lake – Peninsula route

These cities are near the direct route between Black Lake and Peninsula. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Black Lake → Winneway · Black Lake → Lorrainville · Black Lake → Fabre

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Frequently asked questions: Black Lake – Peninsula

What is the straight-line distance between Black Lake and Peninsula?

The straight-line distance between Black Lake and Peninsula is about 1167.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Black Lake to Peninsula?

The estimated road distance from Black Lake to Peninsula is about 1319 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 Black Lake to Peninsula?

Indicative drive time from Black Lake to Peninsula is about 14 h 40 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 Black Lake to Peninsula?

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 Black Lake–Peninsula 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 Black Lake to Peninsula?

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 Black Lake to Peninsula?

A common alternative is going via Winneway or Lorrainville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Black Lake–Peninsula 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 Black Lake as origin and Peninsula as destination.