Route from Joliette to Finch
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Joliette to Finch — 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 Joliette (Quebec) and Finch (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Joliette to Finch
The straight-line distance between Joliette and Finch is 160 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 192 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 8 min.
Trip cost and route type: Joliette – Finch
Driving directions from Joliette to Finch
The map shows the locations of Joliette (A) and Finch (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 Joliette to Finch
Real distance: 203.9 km · Estimated time: 3 h 6 min
- Drive southwest on Rue Notre-Dame. 278 m
- Turn right onto Rue De Lorimier. 104 m
- Turn left onto Boulevard de l'Industrie/343. 2.2 km
- Bear right toward St.-Jerome. 12.3 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 13.1 km
- Take exit 44 onto 339 toward Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan. 498 m
- Turn left onto Route 125/125. 762 m
- Turn right onto Rang de la Rivière Sud. 9.0 km
- Turn left onto Rue Saint-Isidore/335/337. Continue on 335/337. 5.3 km
- Turn right onto Chemin du Curé-Barrette. 1.0 km
- Turn right onto Boulevard Laurier. 769 m
- Turn left onto Chemin du Trait-Carré. 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: Joliette – Finch
Indicative estimates based on ~192 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 Joliette to Finch
The straight-line distance between Joliette (Quebec) and Finch (Ontario) is about 160 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: Joliette – Finch
How far is Joliette from Finch? The road estimate is around 192 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 8 min. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Joliette (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0167° N, -73.4500° E. The destination is Finch (Ontario), at 45.1441° N, -75.0854° E.
Practical tips for the Joliette – Finch drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Finch in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Saint-André-Est (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.
Alternatives
For this route of about 192 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 Joliette – Finch route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Joliette → Saint-André-Est · Joliette → Lachute · Joliette → Kanesatake
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Frequently asked questions: Joliette – Finch
What is the straight-line distance between Joliette and Finch?
The straight-line distance between Joliette and Finch is about 160 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Joliette to Finch?
The estimated road distance from Joliette to Finch is about 192 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 Joliette to Finch?
Indicative drive time from Joliette to Finch is about 2 h 8 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 Joliette to Finch?
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 Joliette–Finch 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 Joliette to Finch?
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 Joliette to Finch?
A common alternative is going via Saint-André-Est or Lachute. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Joliette–Finch 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 Joliette as origin and Finch as destination.