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Route from Bromptonville to Fort Frances

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

Distance from Bromptonville to Fort Frances

The straight-line distance between Bromptonville and Fort Frances is 1657.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1873 km, with an indicative drive time of 20 h 48 min.

Straight-line distance 1657.1 km
Estimated road distance ~1873 km
Indicative drive time 20 h 48 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: Bromptonville – Fort Frances

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $210–$284

Estimate: ~1873 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Bromptonville to Fort Frances

The map shows the locations of Bromptonville (A) and Fort Frances (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 Bromptonville to Fort Frances

Real distance: 2,167.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 27 h 48 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Rue St-Laurent. 85 m
  2. Turn left onto Route de Windsor/143. 2.5 km
  3. Turn left onto Rue du Parc-Industriel. 272 m
  4. Turn left to take the 55 Sud ramp toward Sherbrooke. 133.3 km
  5. Take exit 11 onto I-87 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 414 m
  6. Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 612 m
  7. Keep right to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion/New York. 9.8 km
  8. Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
  9. Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
  10. Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
  11. Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 496 m
  12. Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 24.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Bromptonville – Fort Frances

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Indicative estimates based on ~1873 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

Bromptonville

Quebec · 45.47880, -71.93920

Bromptonville sits in southern Quebec within the broad Eastern Townships area, positioned in an inland mix of farmland and wooded hill country. For drivers consulting a map, it functions as a small regional community…

Destination

Fort Frances

Ontario · 48.61670, -93.40000

Fort Frances sits in northwestern Ontario on the western edge of the province’s lake-and-river country, where a small urban grid meets waterfront. As a compact town of about 7,739 people, it functions as a local access…

How to drive from Bromptonville to Fort Frances

The straight-line distance between Bromptonville (Quebec) and Fort Frances (Ontario) is about 1657.1 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: Bromptonville – Fort Frances

The distance from Bromptonville to Fort Frances is estimated at 1873 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 1657.1 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 Bromptonville (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4788° N, -71.9392° E. The destination is Fort Frances (Ontario), at 48.6167° N, -93.4000° E.

Practical tips for the Bromptonville – Fort Frances drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Fort Frances in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Elliot Lake (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 1873 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: Bromptonville – Fort Frances

What is the straight-line distance between Bromptonville and Fort Frances?

The straight-line distance between Bromptonville and Fort Frances is about 1657.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Bromptonville to Fort Frances?

The estimated road distance from Bromptonville to Fort Frances is about 1873 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 Bromptonville to Fort Frances?

Indicative drive time from Bromptonville to Fort Frances is about 20 h 48 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 Bromptonville to Fort Frances?

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 Bromptonville–Fort Frances 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 Bromptonville to Fort Frances?

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 Bromptonville to Fort Frances?

A common alternative is going via Elliot Lake or Thessalon. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Bromptonville–Fort Frances 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 Bromptonville as origin and Fort Frances as destination.