Route from Grand-Mère to Mattawa

Distance from Grand-Mère to Mattawa

The straight-line distance between Grand-Mère and Mattawa is 460.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 521 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 47 min.

Trip cost and route type: Grand-Mère – Mattawa

Driving directions from Grand-Mère to Mattawa

The map shows the locations of Grand-Mère (A) and Mattawa (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 Grand-Mère to Mattawa

Real distance: 618.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 4 min

1. • Drive northeast on 8e Avenue. 27 m
2. → Turn right onto 8e Rue. 185 m
3. → Turn right onto Avenue de Grand-Mère/153. Continue on Avenue de Grand-Mère. 2.1 km
4. → Turn right onto Avenue du Bocage. 316 m
5. → Take the 55 Sud ramp toward Trois-Rivières. 11.9 km
6. • Take exit 211 onto 153 toward Saint-Boniface. 568 m
7. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Trudel Est/153. 3.5 km
8. ← Turn left onto Rue Principale/153. 707 m
9. → Turn right onto Boulevard Trudel Ouest/153. Continue on 153. 13.5 km
10. ← Turn left onto 1e Rang Sud/153. Continue on 153. 17.1 km
11. → Turn right onto Rue Sainte-Anne/138. Continue on 138. 4.6 km
12. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit. 71 m
13. ↺ Exit the roundabout. 105 m
14. • Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc. 32.0 km
15. • Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
16. → Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
17. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
18. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
19. ← Turn left onto 131/158/Route 158. Continue on 158/Route 158. 16.7 km
20. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 40 m
21. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 158/Route 158. Continue on 158. 10.4 km
22. • Take exit 46 onto 158 Ouest toward Saint-Lin-Laurentides/Saint-Jérôme. 797 m
23. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. 39 m
24. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. Continue on 158. 7.4 km
25. ← Turn left onto Rue Saint-Isidore/158/335/337. 1.7 km
26. → Turn right onto 12e Avenue/158. Continue on 158. 22.1 km
27. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Des Laurentides/117. Continue on 117. 4.9 km
28. → Turn right onto Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 18.8 km
29. • Keep left to take 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 33.1 km
30. • Keep left to stay on 50. 104.0 km
31. • Keep left to take 50/148/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 1.6 km
32. • Take exit 134-O onto 148 Ouest toward Boulevard des Allumettières Ouest. 410 m
33. → Turn right onto Boulevard des Allumettières/148. 1.0 km
34. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 148/Boulevard des Allumettières. 1.4 km
35. • Take the exit. 701 m
36. • Bear right onto Boulevard Saint-Raymond. 884 m
37. ← Turn left onto Chemin Pink. 718 m
38. → Turn right onto Chemin de la Montagne. 17.8 km
39. → Turn right onto Route 148/148. Continue on 148. 49.3 km
40. ← Turn left onto Route 303/303. Continue on 303. 13.3 km
41. → Turn right onto Rue de l'Église/Church Street/303. 421 m
42. ← Turn left onto Rue Purvis/Purvis Street/301. 10.0 km
43. • Bear right onto 17. 191.7 km
44. ← Turn left. 25 m
45. Show all 44 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Grand-Mère – Mattawa

Indicative estimates based on ~521 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

How to drive from Grand-Mère to Mattawa

The straight-line distance between Grand-Mère (Quebec) and Mattawa (Ontario) is about 460.8 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: Grand-Mère – Mattawa

From Grand-Mère to Mattawa the estimated road distance is roughly 521 km (460.8 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Grand-Mère (Quebec) — coordinates 46.6140° N, -72.6970° E. The destination is Mattawa (Ontario), at 46.3167° N, -78.7000° E.

Practical tips for the Grand-Mère – Mattawa drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Mattawa in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac (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 521 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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Cities along the Grand-Mère – Mattawa route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Grand-Mère → Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac · Grand-Mère → Mont-Laurier · Grand-Mère → Maniwaki

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