Route from Kirkland to Lancaster
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Kirkland to Lancaster — 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 Kirkland (Quebec) and Lancaster (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Kirkland to Lancaster
The straight-line distance between Kirkland and Lancaster is 60.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 79 km, with an indicative drive time of 52 min.
Trip cost and route type: Kirkland – Lancaster
Driving directions from Kirkland to Lancaster
The map shows the locations of Kirkland (A) and Lancaster (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 Kirkland to Lancaster
Real distance: 66.2 km · Estimated time: 1 h 8 min
- Drive northeast. 201 m
- Turn right. 29 m
- Turn right onto Voie de Service Nord/Trans-Canada Highway. 188 m
- Take the 40 Ouest ramp on the left toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 16.5 km
- Keep left to take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 3.8 km
- Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 694 m
- Keep right to take 401 toward Toronto. 43.7 km
- Take exit 814 onto 2/34 toward Lancaster/Alexandria. 421 m
- Turn left onto Military Road South/CR 34. Continue on CR 34. 517 m
- Turn left onto Front Street. 92 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Kirkland – Lancaster
Indicative estimates based on ~79 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 Kirkland to Lancaster
The straight-line distance between Kirkland (Quebec) and Lancaster (Ontario) is about 60.4 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: Kirkland – Lancaster
The route from Kirkland to Lancaster connects Quebec to Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 60.4 km, with an estimated road distance of 79 km — a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Kirkland (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4500° N, -73.8667° E. The destination is Lancaster (Ontario), at 45.1416° N, -74.5023° E.
Practical tips for the Kirkland – Lancaster drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Lancaster in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Les Coteaux (Quebec).
When to leave
For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.
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Cities along the Kirkland – Lancaster route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Kirkland → Les Coteaux · Kirkland → Coteau-Landing · Kirkland → Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
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Frequently asked questions: Kirkland – Lancaster
What is the straight-line distance between Kirkland and Lancaster?
The straight-line distance between Kirkland and Lancaster is about 60.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Kirkland to Lancaster?
The estimated road distance from Kirkland to Lancaster is about 79 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 Kirkland to Lancaster?
Indicative drive time from Kirkland to Lancaster is about 52 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 Kirkland to Lancaster?
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 Kirkland–Lancaster 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 Kirkland to Lancaster?
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 Kirkland to Lancaster?
A common alternative is going via Les Coteaux or Coteau-Landing. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Kirkland–Lancaster 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 Kirkland as origin and Lancaster as destination.