Route from Deschênes to Richmond
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Deschênes to Richmond — 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 Richmond (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Deschênes to Richmond
The straight-line distance between Deschênes and Richmond is 20.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 27 km, with an indicative drive time of 18 min.
Trip cost and route type: Deschênes – Richmond
Driving directions from Deschênes to Richmond
The map shows the locations of Deschênes (A) and Richmond (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 Richmond
Real distance: 35.8 km · Estimated time: 57 min
- Drive north on Rue Rosenes. 73 m
- Turn left onto Rue Houle. 184 m
- Turn right onto Rue Tavernier. 81 m
- Turn left onto Rue Deschênes. 143 m
- Turn right onto Chemin Vanier. 231 m
- Turn right onto Boulevard de Lucerne. 4.3 km
- Turn right onto Place Samuel-De Champlain. 1.4 km
- Turn right onto Kichi Zībī Mīkan/Kichi Zībī Parkway/promenade Kichi Zībī. 5.4 km
- Take the Carling Avenue exit. 901 m
- Turn right onto Poulin Avenue/avenue Poulin. 70 m
- Turn left onto Richmond Road/chemin Richmond/36. 100 m
- Bear left onto Richmond Road/chemin Richmond/36. Continue on Richmond Road/chemin Richmond. 3.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Deschênes – Richmond
Indicative estimates based on ~27 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 Deschênes to Richmond
The straight-line distance between Deschênes (Quebec) and Richmond (Ontario) is about 20.9 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 – Richmond
Looking for directions from Deschênes to Richmond? The estimated road distance is 27 km (20.9 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 18 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 Richmond (Ontario), at 45.1977° N, -75.8384° E.
Practical tips for the Deschênes – Richmond drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Richmond in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Bells Corners (Ontario).
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 – Richmond route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Deschênes → Bells Corners · Deschênes → Hazeldean · Deschênes → Kanata
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Frequently asked questions: Deschênes – Richmond
What is the straight-line distance between Deschênes and Richmond?
The straight-line distance between Deschênes and Richmond is about 20.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Deschênes to Richmond?
The estimated road distance from Deschênes to Richmond is about 27 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 Richmond?
Indicative drive time from Deschênes to Richmond is about 18 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 Richmond?
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–Richmond 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 Richmond?
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 Richmond?
A common alternative is going via Bells Corners or Hazeldean. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Deschênes–Richmond 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 Richmond as destination.