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Route from Deschênes to Wakefield

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

Distance from Deschênes to Wakefield

The straight-line distance between Deschênes and Wakefield is 29.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 39 km, with an indicative drive time of 26 min.

Straight-line distance 29.7 km
Estimated road distance ~39 km
Indicative drive time 26 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 – Wakefield

Route type Short

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

Indicative fuel cost $4–$6

Estimate: ~39 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Deschênes to Wakefield

The map shows the locations of Deschênes (A) and Wakefield (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 Wakefield

Real distance: 33.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 46 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. 16.1 km
  12. Take exit 28 onto 105 Sud/366 Ouest/Chemin de Ste-Cécile-de-Masham/Chemin de la Vallée-de-Wakefield toward Wakefield. 580 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Deschênes – Wakefield

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Indicative estimates based on ~39 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

Wakefield

Quebec · 45.63330, -75.93330

Wakefield sits in the Outaouais region of western Quebec, set along the Gatineau River north of the Ottawa–Gatineau urban area. On a map it appears as a village in a river valley and forested foothill landscape, and it…

How to drive from Deschênes to Wakefield

The straight-line distance between Deschênes (Quebec) and Wakefield (Quebec) is about 29.7 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 – Wakefield

The distance from Deschênes to Wakefield is estimated at 39 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 29.7 km straight line. It is a short route (under 100 km) that stays within Quebec. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

Practical tips for the Deschênes – Wakefield 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 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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Frequently asked questions: Deschênes – Wakefield

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

The straight-line distance between Deschênes and Wakefield is about 29.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Deschênes to Wakefield?

The estimated road distance from Deschênes to Wakefield is about 39 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 Wakefield?

Indicative drive time from Deschênes to Wakefield is about 26 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 Wakefield?

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–Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

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 Wakefield?

A common alternative is going via Cascades or Cantley. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Deschênes–Wakefield 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 Wakefield as destination.