Route from Coleraine to Lafontaine
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Coleraine to Lafontaine — 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 Coleraine (Quebec) and Lafontaine (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Coleraine to Lafontaine
The straight-line distance between Coleraine and Lafontaine is 205.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 232 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 35 min.
Trip cost and route type: Coleraine – Lafontaine
Driving directions from Coleraine to Lafontaine
The map shows the locations of Coleraine (A) and Lafontaine (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 Coleraine to Lafontaine
Real distance: 297.7 km · Estimated time: 4 h 28 min
- Drive northwest on Avenue Saint-Patrick/112. 595 m
- Turn left onto Chemin de Vimy. 11.0 km
- Turn left onto 5e Rang. 1.7 km
- Turn left onto Route Saint-Désiré/165. Continue on 165. 36.8 km
- Turn left onto Route 116/116/165. 7.8 km
- Take the exit. 2.0 km
- Turn right onto Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste Nord/165/263. Continue on 165. 17.1 km
- Stay straight to take the 20 ramp. 17.4 km
- Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
- Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
- Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 92.1 km
- Take exit 106 onto 341 toward L'Assomption/L'Épiphanie. 486 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Coleraine – Lafontaine
Indicative estimates based on ~232 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 Coleraine to Lafontaine
The straight-line distance between Coleraine (Quebec) and Lafontaine (Quebec) is about 205.4 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: Coleraine – Lafontaine
From Coleraine to Lafontaine the estimated road distance is roughly 232 km (205.4 km straight line). The trip stays within Quebec and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.
Practical tips for the Coleraine – Lafontaine drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.
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 232 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 Coleraine – Lafontaine route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Coleraine → Drummondville · Coleraine → Massueville · Coleraine → Yamaska-Est
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Frequently asked questions: Coleraine – Lafontaine
What is the straight-line distance between Coleraine and Lafontaine?
The straight-line distance between Coleraine and Lafontaine is about 205.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Coleraine to Lafontaine?
The estimated road distance from Coleraine to Lafontaine is about 232 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 Coleraine to Lafontaine?
Indicative drive time from Coleraine to Lafontaine is about 2 h 35 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 Coleraine to Lafontaine?
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 Coleraine–Lafontaine 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 Coleraine to Lafontaine?
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 Coleraine to Lafontaine?
A common alternative is going via Drummondville or Massueville. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Coleraine–Lafontaine 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 Coleraine as origin and Lafontaine as destination.