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Route from Dorval to North Gower

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

Distance from Dorval to North Gower

The straight-line distance between Dorval and North Gower is 157.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 189 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 6 min.

Straight-line distance 157.8 km
Estimated road distance ~189 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 6 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 – North Gower

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $21–$29

Estimate: ~189 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Dorval to North Gower

The map shows the locations of Dorval (A) and North Gower (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 North Gower

Real distance: 199.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 59 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. 136.6 km
  10. Take exit 96 onto 41/Boundary Road toward Marionville/Carlsbad Springs. 793 m
  11. Turn left onto Boundary Road/chemin Boundary/41. 2.1 km
  12. Turn right onto Mitch Owens Road/chemin Mitch Owens/8. 6.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Dorval – North Gower

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Indicative estimates based on ~189 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

North Gower

Ontario · 45.13430, -75.71720

North Gower sits in eastern Ontario on the rural southern fringe of the Ottawa metropolitan area. Shown on a provincial map as a compact village amid farmland and a modest river valley, it functions as a local…

How to drive from Dorval to North Gower

The straight-line distance between Dorval (Quebec) and North Gower (Ontario) is about 157.8 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 – North Gower

How far is Dorval from North Gower? The road estimate is around 189 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 6 min. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Dorval (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4500° N, -73.7500° E. The destination is North Gower (Ontario), at 45.1343° N, -75.7172° E.

Practical tips for the Dorval – North Gower drive

Terrain along the way

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

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 189 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 – North Gower

What is the straight-line distance between Dorval and North Gower?

The straight-line distance between Dorval and North Gower is about 157.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Dorval to North Gower?

The estimated road distance from Dorval to North Gower is about 189 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 North Gower?

Indicative drive time from Dorval to North Gower is about 2 h 6 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 North Gower?

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–North Gower 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 North Gower?

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 North Gower?

A common alternative is going via North Glengarry or Alexandria. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Dorval–North Gower 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 North Gower as destination.