Route from Howick to Burks Falls
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Howick to Burks Falls — 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 Burks Falls (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Howick to Burks Falls
The straight-line distance between Howick and Burks Falls is 435.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 493 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 28 min.
Trip cost and route type: Howick – Burks Falls
Driving directions from Howick to Burks Falls
The map shows the locations of Howick (A) and Burks Falls (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 Burks Falls
Real distance: 591.6 km · Estimated time: 8 h 26 min
- Drive north on Rue de l'Académie. 201 m
- Turn right onto Rue Logan. 104 m
- Turn left onto Rue Colville. 345 m
- Bear left onto Rue Mill. 1.2 km
- Turn right toward QC138/Sainte-Martine. 737 m
- Turn left onto Rang du Dix. 362 m
- Turn right onto Chemin de la Rivière-Châteauguay. 2.4 km
- Turn left onto Rang Saint-Laurent. 6.2 km
- Turn right onto Chemin Saint-Louis/236. 3.1 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward Boulevard de l'Énergie/Sorel-Tracy/Québec. 499 m
- Turn right to stay on Boulevard de l'Énergie/236. 720 m
- 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 – Burks Falls
Indicative estimates based on ~493 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 Howick to Burks Falls
The straight-line distance between Howick (Quebec) and Burks Falls (Ontario) is about 435.9 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 – Burks Falls
Driving directions from Howick to Burks Falls: estimated road distance 493 km, indicative time about 5 h 28 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Howick (Quebec) — coordinates 45.1833° N, -73.8500° E. The destination is Burks Falls (Ontario), at 45.6167° N, -79.4000° E.
Practical tips for the Howick – Burks Falls drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Burks Falls in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Renfrew (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 493 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 – Burks Falls
What is the straight-line distance between Howick and Burks Falls?
The straight-line distance between Howick and Burks Falls is about 435.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Howick to Burks Falls?
The estimated road distance from Howick to Burks Falls is about 493 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 Burks Falls?
Indicative drive time from Howick to Burks Falls is about 5 h 28 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 Burks Falls?
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–Burks Falls 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 Burks Falls?
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 Burks Falls?
A common alternative is going via Renfrew or Arnprior. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Howick–Burks Falls 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 Burks Falls as destination.