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Route from Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria

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

Distance from Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria

The straight-line distance between Jacques-Cartier and Alexandria is 93.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 112 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 93.1 km
Estimated road distance ~112 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 14 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: Jacques-Cartier – Alexandria

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $13–$17

Estimate: ~112 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria

The map shows the locations of Jacques-Cartier (A) and Alexandria (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 Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria

Real distance: 132.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 28 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 16 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Lavallée. 35 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Rougemont. 434 m
  4. Turn left onto Rue Kent. 40 m
  5. Turn right onto Rue Valois. 131 m
  6. Turn right onto Boulevard Roland-Therrien. 2.4 km
  7. Keep left to take Autoroute René-Lévesque. 22.5 km
  8. Take exit 40 onto 30 Ouest toward Pont Honoré-Mercier/Vaudreuil-Dorion. 792 m
  9. Keep right to take 30 Ouest toward Pont Honoré-Mercier/Vaudreuil-Dorion. 45.9 km
  10. Take exit 9 onto 338 toward Pointe-des-Cascades/Les Cèdres. 807 m
  11. Turn right onto Chemin du Canal/338. Continue on 338. 12.6 km
  12. Turn right onto Rue Principale. 10.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Jacques-Cartier – Alexandria

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Indicative estimates based on ~112 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

Jacques-Cartier

Quebec · 45.53330, -73.48330

Jacques-Cartier is a suburban community on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the province of Quebec, within the Montreal metropolitan area. On regional maps it is shown among the contiguous suburbs east of…

Destination

Alexandria

Ontario · 45.31320, -74.63380

Alexandria sits in eastern Ontario, roughly midway between the Ottawa and Montreal corridors. The town functions as a compact local centre for surrounding agricultural townships and rural roads rather than as part of a…

How to drive from Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria

The straight-line distance between Jacques-Cartier (Quebec) and Alexandria (Ontario) is about 93.1 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: Jacques-Cartier – Alexandria

The trip from Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria covers about 112 km on the road (93.1 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Jacques-Cartier (Quebec) — coordinates 45.5333° N, -73.4833° E. The destination is Alexandria (Ontario), at 45.3132° N, -74.6338° E.

Practical tips for the Jacques-Cartier – Alexandria drive

Terrain along the way

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

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

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Cities along the Jacques-Cartier – Alexandria route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Jacques-Cartier → Vaudreuil-Dorion · Jacques-Cartier → Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac · Jacques-Cartier → L'Île-Cadieux

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Frequently asked questions: Jacques-Cartier – Alexandria

What is the straight-line distance between Jacques-Cartier and Alexandria?

The straight-line distance between Jacques-Cartier and Alexandria is about 93.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria?

The estimated road distance from Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria is about 112 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 Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria?

Indicative drive time from Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria is about 1 h 14 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 Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria?

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 Jacques-Cartier–Alexandria 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 Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria?

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 Jacques-Cartier to Alexandria?

A common alternative is going via Vaudreuil-Dorion or Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Jacques-Cartier–Alexandria 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 Jacques-Cartier as origin and Alexandria as destination.