Route from Carignan to South River
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Carignan to South River — 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 Carignan (Quebec) and South River (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Carignan to South River
The straight-line distance between Carignan and South River is 474.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 536 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 57 min.
Trip cost and route type: Carignan – South River
Driving directions from Carignan to South River
The map shows the locations of Carignan (A) and South River (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 Carignan to South River
Real distance: 657.8 km · Estimated time: 9 h 2 min
- Drive southeast on Boulevard De Périgny/112/223. 503 m
- Bear left onto Avenue De Salaberry. 549 m
- Bear right onto Boulevard De Périgny/112/223. Continue on 112. 8.4 km
- Turn left to take the 30 Ouest ramp toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 14.5 km
- Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
- Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
- Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
- Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 496 m
- Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 24.4 km
- Turn left onto County Road 43/CR 43. 19.7 km
- Bear left to stay on County Road 43. 2.6 km
- Take the 416 North ramp toward Ottawa. 39.8 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Carignan – South River
Indicative estimates based on ~536 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 Carignan to South River
The straight-line distance between Carignan (Quebec) and South River (Ontario) is about 474.1 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: Carignan – South River
The journey from Carignan to South River covers roughly 536 km on the road, equal to 474.1 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Carignan (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4500° N, -73.3000° E. The destination is South River (Ontario), at 45.8417° N, -79.3750° E.
Practical tips for the Carignan – South River drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches South River in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Shawville (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 536 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 Carignan – South River route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Carignan → Shawville · Carignan → Quyon · Carignan → Fitzroy Harbour
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Frequently asked questions: Carignan – South River
What is the straight-line distance between Carignan and South River?
The straight-line distance between Carignan and South River is about 474.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Carignan to South River?
The estimated road distance from Carignan to South River is about 536 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 Carignan to South River?
Indicative drive time from Carignan to South River is about 5 h 57 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 Carignan to South River?
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 Carignan–South River 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 Carignan to South River?
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 Carignan to South River?
A common alternative is going via Shawville or Quyon. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Carignan–South River 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 Carignan as origin and South River as destination.