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Route from Dorval to Burks Falls

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

Distance from Dorval to Burks Falls

The straight-line distance between Dorval and Burks Falls is 440.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 498 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 32 min.

Straight-line distance 440.4 km
Estimated road distance ~498 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 32 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: Dorval – Burks Falls

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $56–$76

Estimate: ~498 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Dorval to Burks Falls

The map shows the locations of Dorval (A) and Burks Falls (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 Dorval to Burks Falls

Real distance: 559.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 22 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Avenue Cardinal. 830 m
  2. Turn left onto Boulevard McMillan. 204 m
  3. Make a sharp right onto 520/Autoroute de la Côte-de-Liesse. 500 m
  4. Enter Rond-point Dorval and take the 1st exit onto Boulevard Montréal-Toronto. 526 m
  5. Take the 20 Ouest ramp on the left toward Toronto. 16.3 km
  6. Take exit 39 toward Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue/Boulevard des Anciens-Combattants. 419 m
  7. Turn right onto Boulevard des Anciens-Combattants. 1.8 km
  8. Take the 40 Ouest exit toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 1.3 km
  9. Bear left onto 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc. 248.6 km
  10. Turn left onto O'Brien Road/60. 640 m
  11. Turn left onto O'Brien Road/60. Continue on 60. 3.7 km
  12. Keep left to stay on 60. 21.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Dorval – Burks Falls

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Indicative estimates based on ~498 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

Dorval

Quebec · 45.45000, -73.75000

Dorval sits on the western side of the Island of Montreal in the province of Quebec, forming part of the Montreal metropolitan area. On maps it appears as a small, built-up suburban municipality along the island…

Destination

Burks Falls

Ontario · 45.61670, -79.40000

Burks Falls sits in the Almaguin Highlands region of central Ontario on the Magnetawan River. A small village of roughly 981 residents, it appears on regional maps as a compact settlement amid lakes, forests and…

How to drive from Dorval to Burks Falls

The straight-line distance between Dorval (Quebec) and Burks Falls (Ontario) is about 440.4 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: Dorval – Burks Falls

Looking for directions from Dorval to Burks Falls? The estimated road distance is 498 km (440.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 5 h 32 min. 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. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Dorval (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4500° N, -73.7500° E. The destination is Burks Falls (Ontario), at 45.6167° N, -79.4000° E.

Practical tips for the Dorval – Burks Falls drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Burks Falls in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Shawville (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 498 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: Dorval – Burks Falls

What is the straight-line distance between Dorval and Burks Falls?

The straight-line distance between Dorval and Burks Falls is about 440.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Dorval to Burks Falls?

The estimated road distance from Dorval to Burks Falls is about 498 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 Dorval to Burks Falls?

Indicative drive time from Dorval to Burks Falls is about 5 h 32 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 Dorval to Burks Falls?

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 Dorval–Burks Falls 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 Dorval to Burks Falls?

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 Dorval to Burks Falls?

A common alternative is going via Shawville or Renfrew. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Dorval–Burks Falls 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 Dorval as origin and Burks Falls as destination.