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Route from Delson to Petawawa

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

Distance from Delson to Petawawa

The straight-line distance between Delson and Petawawa is 296.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 335 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 43 min.

Straight-line distance 296.2 km
Estimated road distance ~335 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 43 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: Delson – Petawawa

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $38–$51

Estimate: ~335 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Delson to Petawawa

The map shows the locations of Delson (A) and Petawawa (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 Delson to Petawawa

Real distance: 399.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 43 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west. 40 m
  2. Turn left. 106 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Rodier. 792 m
  4. Turn left onto Rue Principale Sud. 1.2 km
  5. Turn right onto 132/Route 132. 1.5 km
  6. Take the 30 Ouest exit toward Pont Honoré-Mercier/Vaudreuil-Dorion. 51.0 km
  7. Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
  8. Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
  9. Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 496 m
  10. Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 24.4 km
  11. Turn left onto County Road 43/CR 43. 19.7 km
  12. Bear left to stay on County Road 43. 2.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Delson – Petawawa

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Indicative estimates based on ~335 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

Delson

Quebec · 45.37000, -73.55000

Delson sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in southwestern Quebec, within the Montréal metropolitan area. As a compact residential community of about 8,300 people, it functions on maps as a suburban node…

Destination

Petawawa

Ontario · 45.90000, -77.28330

Petawawa sits in eastern Ontario along the Ottawa Valley on the north bank of the Ottawa River. The town serves surrounding rural townships and nearby recreational lake country; it is not part of a large metropolitan…

How to drive from Delson to Petawawa

The straight-line distance between Delson (Quebec) and Petawawa (Ontario) is about 296.2 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: Delson – Petawawa

The distance from Delson to Petawawa is estimated at 335 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 296.2 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 Delson (Quebec) — coordinates 45.3700° N, -73.5500° E. The destination is Petawawa (Ontario), at 45.9000° N, -77.2833° E.

Practical tips for the Delson – Petawawa drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Petawawa in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Buckingham (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 335 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: Delson – Petawawa

What is the straight-line distance between Delson and Petawawa?

The straight-line distance between Delson and Petawawa is about 296.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Delson to Petawawa?

The estimated road distance from Delson to Petawawa is about 335 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 Delson to Petawawa?

Indicative drive time from Delson to Petawawa is about 3 h 43 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 Delson to Petawawa?

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 Delson–Petawawa 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 Delson to Petawawa?

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 Delson to Petawawa?

A common alternative is going via Buckingham or Cumberland. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Delson–Petawawa 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 Delson as origin and Petawawa as destination.