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Route from Howick to Belleville

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

Distance from Howick to Belleville

The straight-line distance between Howick and Belleville is 301.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 341 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 47 min.

Straight-line distance 301.4 km
Estimated road distance ~341 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 47 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: Howick – Belleville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $38–$52

Estimate: ~341 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Howick to Belleville

The map shows the locations of Howick (A) and Belleville (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 Howick to Belleville

Real distance: 350.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 40 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue de l'Académie. 201 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Logan. 104 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Colville. 345 m
  4. Bear left onto Rue Mill. 1.2 km
  5. Turn right toward QC138/Sainte-Martine. 737 m
  6. Turn left onto Rang du Dix. 362 m
  7. Turn right onto Chemin de la Rivière-Châteauguay. 2.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Rang Saint-Laurent. 6.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Chemin Saint-Louis/236. 3.1 km
  10. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward Boulevard de l'Énergie/Sorel-Tracy/Québec. 499 m
  11. Turn right to stay on Boulevard de l'Énergie/236. 720 m
  12. Turn left to take the 30 Ouest ramp toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 16.2 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Howick – Belleville

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Indicative estimates based on ~341 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

Howick

Quebec · 45.18330, -73.85000

Howick is a small rural municipality in southern Quebec, located in the province’s agricultural lowlands. With roughly 630 residents, it appears on provincial maps as a compact village surrounded by farmland and…

Destination

Belleville

Ontario · 44.16670, -77.38330

Belleville sits on the north shore of the Bay of Quinte in southeastern Ontario at the mouth of the Moira River. The city functions as a regional travel and local-connection point for drivers moving along the primary…

How to drive from Howick to Belleville

The straight-line distance between Howick (Quebec) and Belleville (Ontario) is about 301.4 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: Howick – Belleville

Looking for directions from Howick to Belleville? The estimated road distance is 341 km (301.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 3 h 47 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Ontario. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Howick (Quebec) — coordinates 45.1833° N, -73.8500° E. The destination is Belleville (Ontario), at 44.1667° N, -77.3833° E.

Practical tips for the Howick – Belleville drive

Terrain along the way

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

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 341 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: Howick – Belleville

What is the straight-line distance between Howick and Belleville?

The straight-line distance between Howick and Belleville is about 301.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Howick to Belleville?

The estimated road distance from Howick to Belleville is about 341 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 Howick to Belleville?

Indicative drive time from Howick to Belleville is about 3 h 47 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 Howick to Belleville?

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 Howick–Belleville 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 Howick to Belleville?

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 Howick to Belleville?

A common alternative is going via Prescott or Brockville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Howick–Belleville 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 Howick as origin and Belleville as destination.