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Route from Gatineau to Alfred

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

Distance from Gatineau to Alfred

The straight-line distance between Gatineau and Alfred is 60.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 79 km, with an indicative drive time of 53 min.

Straight-line distance 60.7 km
Estimated road distance ~79 km
Indicative drive time 53 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: Gatineau – Alfred

Route type Short

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

Indicative fuel cost $9–$12

Estimate: ~79 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Gatineau to Alfred

The map shows the locations of Gatineau (A) and Alfred (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 Gatineau to Alfred

Real distance: 68.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 27 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west. 52 m
  2. Turn right onto Boulevard Maloney Est/148. 7.7 km
  3. Exit the roundabout onto Boulevard Maloney Est/148. Continue on 148. 5.5 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin de Montréal Ouest/148. 6.4 km
  5. Turn right onto Chemin de Masson/148. 239 m
  6. Keep right to take Chemin du Quai. 2.2 km
  7. Take the Ferry. 643 m
  8. Drive southwest on Cameron Street/rue Cameron/35. 324 m
  9. Turn left onto Regional Road 174/Route régionale 174/174. 44.8 km
  10. Turn left onto Quesnel Street. 84 m
  11. Turn right onto St. Joseph Street. 73 m
  12. Turn left onto Richard Street. 191 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Gatineau – Alfred

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Indicative estimates based on ~79 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

Gatineau

Quebec · 45.48330, -75.65000

Gatineau sits on the north bank of the Ottawa River in western Quebec, immediately across from Ottawa and forming part of the National Capital Region. On maps it reads as the principal urban area on Quebec's side of the…

Destination

Alfred

Ontario · 45.56160, -74.87870

Alfred is a small community in eastern Ontario, positioned within a rural agricultural and mixed-wood landscape. With a population of approximately 1,086, the town functions as a local waypoint for drivers moving…

How to drive from Gatineau to Alfred

The straight-line distance between Gatineau (Quebec) and Alfred (Ontario) is about 60.7 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: Gatineau – Alfred

From Gatineau to Alfred the estimated road distance is roughly 79 km (60.7 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Gatineau (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4833° N, -75.6500° E. The destination is Alfred (Ontario), at 45.5616° N, -74.8787° E.

Practical tips for the Gatineau – Alfred drive

Terrain along the way

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

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Frequently asked questions: Gatineau – Alfred

What is the straight-line distance between Gatineau and Alfred?

The straight-line distance between Gatineau and Alfred is about 60.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Gatineau to Alfred?

The estimated road distance from Gatineau to Alfred is about 79 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 Gatineau to Alfred?

Indicative drive time from Gatineau to Alfred is about 53 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 Gatineau to Alfred?

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 Gatineau–Alfred 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 Gatineau to Alfred?

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 Gatineau to Alfred?

A common alternative is going via Rockland or Clarence. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Gatineau–Alfred 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 Gatineau as origin and Alfred as destination.