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Route from Hauterive to Capreol

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

Distance from Hauterive to Capreol

The straight-line distance between Hauterive and Capreol is 980.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1108 km, with an indicative drive time of 12 h 19 min.

Straight-line distance 980.6 km
Estimated road distance ~1108 km
Indicative drive time 12 h 19 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: Hauterive – Capreol

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $124–$168

Estimate: ~1108 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hauterive to Capreol

The map shows the locations of Hauterive (A) and Capreol (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 Hauterive to Capreol

Real distance: 1,358.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 19 h 43 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Rue des Rochers. 2.0 km
  2. Turn left onto 138/Boulevard Laflèche. 6.5 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 138/Route 138. 59 m
  4. Exit the roundabout onto 138/Route 138. Continue on 138. 183.8 km
  5. Take the Tadoussac–Baie-Sainte-Catherine Ferry. 1.6 km
  6. Drive southeast on 138/Route de la Grande-Alliance. Continue on 138. 70.5 km
  7. Turn right onto 138/Boulevard de Comporté. 131.1 km
  8. Take exit 323 onto 40 Ouest/73 toward Saguenay/Montréal/Pont Pierre-Laporte/Aéroport Jean-Lesaje. 12.6 km
  9. Keep left toward Montréal/Pont Pierre-Laporte. 4.1 km
  10. Keep left to stay on 40/73. 3.0 km
  11. Keep right to take exit 139-O to stay on 40 toward Montréal. 124.0 km
  12. Keep right to stay on 40 toward Montréal/Shawinigan. 2.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Hauterive – Capreol

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Indicative estimates based on ~1108 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

Hauterive

Quebec · 49.18330, -68.26670

Hauterive sits on Quebec's north shore of the Saint Lawrence River at roughly 49.18°N, -68.27°W. On regional maps it appears as a riverside urban community adjacent to a larger nearby settlement, forming part of the…

Destination

Capreol

Ontario · 46.70000, -80.91670

Capreol sits on the northern fringe of Greater Sudbury in northeastern Ontario. On provincial maps it appears as a compact community set against the Canadian Shield, serving drivers as a local waypoint for travel into…

How to drive from Hauterive to Capreol

The straight-line distance between Hauterive (Quebec) and Capreol (Ontario) is about 980.6 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: Hauterive – Capreol

Planning a trip from Hauterive to Capreol means budgeting around 1108 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 12 h 19 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Hauterive (Quebec) — coordinates 49.1833° N, -68.2667° E. The destination is Capreol (Ontario), at 46.7000° N, -80.9167° E.

Practical tips for the Hauterive – Capreol drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Capreol in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near La Tuque (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 1108 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: Hauterive – Capreol

What is the straight-line distance between Hauterive and Capreol?

The straight-line distance between Hauterive and Capreol is about 980.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hauterive to Capreol?

The estimated road distance from Hauterive to Capreol is about 1108 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 Hauterive to Capreol?

Indicative drive time from Hauterive to Capreol is about 12 h 19 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 Hauterive to Capreol?

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 Hauterive–Capreol 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 Hauterive to Capreol?

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 Hauterive to Capreol?

A common alternative is going via La Tuque or Wemotaci. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hauterive–Capreol 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 Hauterive as origin and Capreol as destination.