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Route from Deschênes to Cascades

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

Distance from Deschênes to Cascades

The straight-line distance between Deschênes and Cascades is 22.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 29 km, with an indicative drive time of 20 min.

Straight-line distance 22.5 km
Estimated road distance ~29 km
Indicative drive time 20 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: Deschênes – Cascades

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $3–$4

Estimate: ~29 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Deschênes to Cascades

The map shows the locations of Deschênes (A) and Cascades (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 Deschênes to Cascades

Real distance: 25.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 40 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue Rosenes. 73 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Houle. 184 m
  3. Turn right onto Rue Tavernier. 81 m
  4. Turn left onto Rue Deschênes. 143 m
  5. Turn right onto Chemin Vanier. 9.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Chemin de la Montagne. 297 m
  7. Turn left onto Chemin Notch. 4.5 km
  8. Turn right onto Chemin Kingsmere. 415 m
  9. Turn right onto Chemin Old Chelsea. 99 m
  10. Turn left onto Chemin Scott. 1.4 km
  11. Turn left to take the 5 ramp. 8.1 km
  12. Take exit 21 onto Chemin de la Rivière. 363 m

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Estimate trip cost: Deschênes – Cascades

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~29 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

Deschênes

Quebec · 45.38330, -75.80000

Deschênes sits in western Quebec on the southern bank of the Ottawa River, occupying a riverfront position within a cluster of suburban and urban communities. On a route-planning map it reads as a local crossroads where…

Destination

Cascades

Ontario · 45.58010, -75.86780

Cascades sits in eastern Ontario at latitude 45.5801, longitude -75.8678, positioned within a mixed rural and small-urban setting. On provincial maps it appears as a local node for drivers moving between agricultural…

How to drive from Deschênes to Cascades

The straight-line distance between Deschênes (Quebec) and Cascades (Ontario) is about 22.5 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: Deschênes – Cascades

Looking for directions from Deschênes to Cascades? The estimated road distance is 29 km (22.5 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 20 min. A short route (under 100 km) that connects Quebec to Ontario. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Deschênes (Quebec) — coordinates 45.3833° N, -75.8000° E. The destination is Cascades (Ontario), at 45.5801° N, -75.8678° E.

Practical tips for the Deschênes – Cascades drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Cascades in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Aylmer (Quebec).

When to leave

For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Cities along the Deschênes – Cascades route

These cities are near the direct route between Deschênes and Cascades. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Deschênes → Aylmer · Deschênes → Hull · Deschênes → Cantley

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Frequently asked questions: Deschênes – Cascades

What is the straight-line distance between Deschênes and Cascades?

The straight-line distance between Deschênes and Cascades is about 22.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Deschênes to Cascades?

The estimated road distance from Deschênes to Cascades is about 29 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 Deschênes to Cascades?

Indicative drive time from Deschênes to Cascades is about 20 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 Deschênes to Cascades?

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 Deschênes–Cascades 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 Deschênes to Cascades?

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 Deschênes to Cascades?

A common alternative is going via Aylmer or Hull. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Deschênes–Cascades 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 Deschênes as origin and Cascades as destination.