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Route from Dorval to South Lancaster

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

Distance from Dorval to South Lancaster

The straight-line distance between Dorval and South Lancaster is 67.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 87 km, with an indicative drive time of 58 min.

Straight-line distance 67.3 km
Estimated road distance ~87 km
Indicative drive time 58 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 – South Lancaster

Route type Short

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

Indicative fuel cost $10–$13

Estimate: ~87 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Dorval to South Lancaster

The map shows the locations of Dorval (A) and South Lancaster (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 South Lancaster

Real distance: 74.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 28 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 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. 69.8 km
  6. Take exit 814 onto 2/34 toward Lancaster/Alexandria. 421 m
  7. Turn right onto County Road 2/CR 2. 1.0 km
  8. Bear left onto Cairn View Road. 110 m
  9. Turn left onto Old Montreal Road. 725 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Dorval – South Lancaster

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Indicative estimates based on ~87 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

South Lancaster

Ontario · 45.13330, -74.48330

South Lancaster sits in eastern Ontario within a rural belt of small towns and farmland. The community functions primarily as a local waypoint on the county and township road network, serving drivers moving between…

How to drive from Dorval to South Lancaster

The straight-line distance between Dorval (Quebec) and South Lancaster (Ontario) is about 67.3 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 – South Lancaster

Planning a trip from Dorval to South Lancaster means budgeting around 87 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 58 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip.

The trip starts at Dorval (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4500° N, -73.7500° E. The destination is South Lancaster (Ontario), at 45.1333° N, -74.4833° E.

Practical tips for the Dorval – South Lancaster drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches South Lancaster in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Salaberry-de-Valleyfield (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.

Explore South Lancaster

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Cities along the Dorval – South Lancaster route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Dorval → Salaberry-de-Valleyfield · Dorval → Saint-Timothée · Dorval → Coteau-Landing

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Frequently asked questions: Dorval – South Lancaster

What is the straight-line distance between Dorval and South Lancaster?

The straight-line distance between Dorval and South Lancaster is about 67.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Dorval to South Lancaster?

The estimated road distance from Dorval to South Lancaster is about 87 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 South Lancaster?

Indicative drive time from Dorval to South Lancaster is about 58 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 South Lancaster?

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–South Lancaster 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 South Lancaster?

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 South Lancaster?

A common alternative is going via Salaberry-de-Valleyfield or Saint-Timothée. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Dorval–South Lancaster 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 South Lancaster as destination.