Route from Cookshire to Russell
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Cookshire to Russell — 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 Cookshire (Quebec) and Russell (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Cookshire to Russell
The straight-line distance between Cookshire and Russell is 293 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 331 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 41 min.
Trip cost and route type: Cookshire – Russell
Driving directions from Cookshire to Russell
The map shows the locations of Cookshire (A) and Russell (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 Cookshire to Russell
Real distance: 366.5 km · Estimated time: 5 h 17 min
- Drive south on Rue Bellevue. 213 m
- Turn right onto Rue Eaton. 499 m
- Turn left onto Rue Principale Est/108. Continue on 108. 906 m
- Turn left onto Rue Pope/108. Continue on 108. 18.9 km
- Enter Rue College and take the 2nd exit onto Autoroute Jacques-O'Bready/410/108. 487 m
- Keep left to stay on 410/108/Autoroute Jacques-O'Bready. 2.8 km
- Take exit 13 onto 143 toward Rue Queen/Coaticook/Stanstead. 253 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rue Queen/Queen Street/108/143. 368 m
- Exit the roundabout onto Rue Queen/Queen Street/108/143. Continue on 108/143. 1.2 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Route 143/108/143. 3.3 km
- Turn right onto Chemin de Capelton/108. Continue on 108. 9.0 km
- Turn right onto Chemin Magog/108. 1.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Cookshire – Russell
Indicative estimates based on ~331 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 Cookshire to Russell
The straight-line distance between Cookshire (Quebec) and Russell (Ontario) is about 293 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: Cookshire – Russell
The distance from Cookshire to Russell is estimated at 331 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 293 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 Cookshire (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4122° N, -71.6161° E. The destination is Russell (Ontario), at 45.2569° N, -75.3583° E.
Practical tips for the Cookshire – Russell drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Russell in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Candiac (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 331 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 Cookshire – Russell route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Cookshire → Candiac · Cookshire → Delson · Cookshire → Saint-Constant
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Frequently asked questions: Cookshire – Russell
What is the straight-line distance between Cookshire and Russell?
The straight-line distance between Cookshire and Russell is about 293 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Cookshire to Russell?
The estimated road distance from Cookshire to Russell is about 331 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 Cookshire to Russell?
Indicative drive time from Cookshire to Russell is about 3 h 41 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 Cookshire to Russell?
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 Cookshire–Russell 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 Cookshire to Russell?
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 Cookshire to Russell?
A common alternative is going via Candiac or Delson. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Cookshire–Russell 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 Cookshire as origin and Russell as destination.