Route from Candiac to Metcalfe
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Candiac to Metcalfe — 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 Candiac (Quebec) and Metcalfe (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Candiac to Metcalfe
The straight-line distance between Candiac and Metcalfe is 153.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 184 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 3 min.
Trip cost and route type: Candiac – Metcalfe
Driving directions from Candiac to Metcalfe
The map shows the locations of Candiac (A) and Metcalfe (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 Candiac to Metcalfe
Real distance: 205.8 km · Estimated time: 2 h 56 min
- Drive south on Avenue des Flandres. 485 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Avenue Fouquet. 168 m
- Turn right to take the ramp. 854 m
- Turn left onto Chemin Saint-François-Xavier. 84 m
- Turn left to take the ramp. 298 m
- Keep left to take 132/Route 132. 704 m
- Take the 30 Ouest exit toward Pont Honoré-Mercier/Vaudreuil-Dorion. 51.0 km
- Keep left to take 30/Autoroute de l'Acier. 5.2 km
- Take exit 1 onto 40 Ouest/417 toward Ferry Hudson Oka/Ottawa/Gatineau. 129.6 km
- Take exit 96 onto 41/Boundary Road toward Marionville/Carlsbad Springs. 792 m
- Turn left onto Boundary Road/chemin Boundary/41. 10.2 km
- Turn right onto Cartwright Road/chemin Cartwright/6A. 6.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Candiac – Metcalfe
Indicative estimates based on ~184 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 Candiac to Metcalfe
The straight-line distance between Candiac (Quebec) and Metcalfe (Ontario) is about 153.4 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: Candiac – Metcalfe
How far is Candiac from Metcalfe? The road estimate is around 184 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 3 min. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Candiac (Quebec) — coordinates 45.3800° N, -73.5200° E. The destination is Metcalfe (Ontario), at 45.2390° N, -75.4708° E.
Practical tips for the Candiac – Metcalfe drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Metcalfe in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Alexandria (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.
Alternatives
For this route of about 184 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 Candiac – Metcalfe route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Candiac → Alexandria · Candiac → South Glengarry · Candiac → Lancaster
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Frequently asked questions: Candiac – Metcalfe
What is the straight-line distance between Candiac and Metcalfe?
The straight-line distance between Candiac and Metcalfe is about 153.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Candiac to Metcalfe?
The estimated road distance from Candiac to Metcalfe is about 184 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 Candiac to Metcalfe?
Indicative drive time from Candiac to Metcalfe is about 2 h 3 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 Candiac to Metcalfe?
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 Candiac–Metcalfe 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 Candiac to Metcalfe?
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 Candiac to Metcalfe?
A common alternative is going via Alexandria or South Glengarry. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Candiac–Metcalfe 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 Candiac as origin and Metcalfe as destination.