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Route from La Prairie to Timmins

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

Distance from La Prairie to Timmins

The straight-line distance between La Prairie and Timmins is 683.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 773 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 35 min.

Straight-line distance 683.9 km
Estimated road distance ~773 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 35 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: La Prairie – Timmins

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $87–$117

Estimate: ~773 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from La Prairie to Timmins

The map shows the locations of La Prairie (A) and Timmins (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 La Prairie to Timmins

Real distance: 869.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 34 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue du Quai. 52 m
  2. Make a right U-turn onto 15. 6.6 km
  3. Take exit 40 onto 30 Ouest toward Pont Honoré-Mercier/Vaudreuil-Dorion. 792 m
  4. Keep right to take 30 Ouest toward Pont Honoré-Mercier/Vaudreuil-Dorion. 8.1 km
  5. Take exit 47 onto 730 toward Saint-Constant/Sainte-Catherine/Pont Honoré-Mercier. 3.6 km
  6. Turn left onto 132/Route 132. 3.9 km
  7. Keep left to take 138 Est toward Pont H-Mercier/Montréal. 4.5 km
  8. Keep left to take 20 Ouest toward Toronto. 3.1 km
  9. Take exit 60 onto 13 Nord toward 32e Avenue. 411 m
  10. Keep left toward 32e Avenue. 243 m
  11. Keep right to take 13 Nord toward Airport Mirabel/Laval. 21.4 km
  12. Keep right to take exit 22-E onto 640 Est toward Boisbriand/Repentigny. 3.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: La Prairie – Timmins

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Indicative estimates based on ~773 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

La Prairie

Quebec · 45.42000, -73.50000

La Prairie sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, directly opposite the Island of Montreal. On regional maps it reads as a suburban small city on the metropolitan fringe, handling commuter flows…

Destination

Timmins

Ontario · 48.46670, -81.33330

Timmins sits in northeastern Ontario on the northern edge of the provincial boreal belt. As the largest urban centre for a broad swath of northern Ontario, it functions as a local transportation and commercial focus on…

How to drive from La Prairie to Timmins

The straight-line distance between La Prairie (Quebec) and Timmins (Ontario) is about 683.9 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: La Prairie – Timmins

Planning a trip from La Prairie to Timmins means budgeting around 773 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 8 h 35 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at La Prairie (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4200° N, -73.5000° E. The destination is Timmins (Ontario), at 48.4667° N, -81.3333° E.

Practical tips for the La Prairie – Timmins drive

Terrain along the way

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

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 773 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: La Prairie – Timmins

What is the straight-line distance between La Prairie and Timmins?

The straight-line distance between La Prairie and Timmins is about 683.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from La Prairie to Timmins?

The estimated road distance from La Prairie to Timmins is about 773 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 La Prairie to Timmins?

Indicative drive time from La Prairie to Timmins is about 8 h 35 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 La Prairie to Timmins?

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 La Prairie–Timmins 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 La Prairie to Timmins?

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 La Prairie to Timmins?

A common alternative is going via Kitcisakik or Petawawa. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the La Prairie–Timmins 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 La Prairie as origin and Timmins as destination.