Route from Kitcisakik to Thorne
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Kitcisakik to Thorne — 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 Kitcisakik (Quebec) and Thorne (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Kitcisakik to Thorne
The straight-line distance between Kitcisakik and Thorne is 169.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 204 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 16 min.
Trip cost and route type: Kitcisakik – Thorne
Driving directions from Kitcisakik to Thorne
The map shows the locations of Kitcisakik (A) and Thorne (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 Kitcisakik to Thorne
Real distance: 419.3 km · Estimated time: 6 h 11 min
- Drive north on la Verendrye 38/38. 5.4 km
- Turn left onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 81.1 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rue Saint-Jacques. 8.7 km
- Bear right onto Rue Barrette. 63 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto 117/3e Avenue. 23.8 km
- Enter Rue Royale and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Rue Royale. 51 m
- Exit the roundabout onto 117/Rue Royale. Continue on 117. 71.3 km
- Turn left onto Rue des Côteaux. 2.7 km
- Turn left onto Route des Pionniers. 5.3 km
- Turn right onto Rang Lavigne. 12.2 km
- Turn left onto Boulevard du Témiscamingue/391. Continue on 391. 34.0 km
- Bear left onto Boulevard Rideau/101/391. 50.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Kitcisakik – Thorne
Indicative estimates based on ~204 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 Kitcisakik to Thorne
The straight-line distance between Kitcisakik (Quebec) and Thorne (Ontario) is about 169.6 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: Kitcisakik – Thorne
Driving directions from Kitcisakik to Thorne: estimated road distance 204 km, indicative time about 2 h 16 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Kitcisakik (Quebec) — coordinates 47.6167° N, -77.3085° E. The destination is Thorne (Ontario), at 46.7024° N, -79.1040° E.
Practical tips for the Kitcisakik – Thorne drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Thorne in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north.
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 204 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: Kitcisakik – Thorne
What is the straight-line distance between Kitcisakik and Thorne?
The straight-line distance between Kitcisakik and Thorne is about 169.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Kitcisakik to Thorne?
The estimated road distance from Kitcisakik to Thorne is about 204 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 Kitcisakik to Thorne?
Indicative drive time from Kitcisakik to Thorne is about 2 h 16 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 Kitcisakik to Thorne?
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 Kitcisakik–Thorne 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 Kitcisakik to Thorne?
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 Kitcisakik to Thorne?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Kitcisakik–Thorne 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 Kitcisakik as origin and Thorne as destination.