Route from Lac-Brome to Fordwich
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Lac-Brome to Fordwich — 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 Lac-Brome (Quebec) and Fordwich (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Lac-Brome to Fordwich
The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome and Fordwich is 690.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 781 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 40 min.
Trip cost and route type: Lac-Brome – Fordwich
Driving directions from Lac-Brome to Fordwich
The map shows the locations of Lac-Brome (A) and Fordwich (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
Prefer another app? Open in Google Maps ↗
Driving directions from Lac-Brome to Fordwich
Real distance: 813.5 km · Estimated time: 11 h 47 min
- Drive east on Chemin de Knowlton/Knowlton Road/104. 476 m
- Turn left onto Chemin Lakeside/243. Continue on 243. 12.0 km
- Turn left to take the 10 ramp. 77.8 km
- Take exit 11 onto I-87 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 414 m
- Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 612 m
- Keep right to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion/New York. 9.8 km
- Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
- Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
- Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 428.2 km
- Take exit 426 onto 418 North toward 407 Toll. 10.4 km
- Keep left to take 407 West toward Toronto. 43.9 km
- Take exit 92 onto Markham Road. 406 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Lac-Brome – Fordwich
Indicative estimates based on ~781 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 Lac-Brome to Fordwich
The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome (Quebec) and Fordwich (Ontario) is about 690.8 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: Lac-Brome – Fordwich
The distance from Lac-Brome to Fordwich is estimated at 781 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 690.8 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Ontario. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Lac-Brome (Quebec) — coordinates 45.2167° N, -72.5167° E. The destination is Fordwich (Ontario), at 43.8731° N, -81.0313° E.
Practical tips for the Lac-Brome – Fordwich drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Fordwich in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Verona (Ontario).
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 781 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.
Explore Fordwich
Full information about Fordwich: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Fordwich.
Fordwich profile →Explore Lac-Brome
Full information about Lac-Brome: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Lac-Brome to other Canadian cities.
Lac-Brome profile →Related tools
Driving Directions
Live planner with turn-by-turn directions from Lac-Brome to Fordwich.
Interactive map
Open the area between Lac-Brome and Fordwich on the map.
GPS coordinates
Find precise coordinates for any point along the route.
Distance calculator
Measure straight-line distances between intermediate points.
Elevation
Check elevation along the route — useful for mountain passes.
Satellite map
View the terrain between Lac-Brome and Fordwich in satellite imagery.
Cities along the Lac-Brome – Fordwich route
These cities are near the direct route between Lac-Brome and Fordwich. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Lac-Brome → Verona · Lac-Brome → Tamworth · Lac-Brome → Sydenham
Related routes
From Lac-Brome to other cities:
To Fordwich from other cities:
From Fordwich to intermediate cities:
Similar-distance routes from Lac-Brome
Other routes from Lac-Brome with comparable distance (414–967 km straight line).
Popular routes from Quebec
Most-searched routes from Quebec, ranked by popularity.
Frequently asked questions: Lac-Brome – Fordwich
What is the straight-line distance between Lac-Brome and Fordwich?
The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome and Fordwich is about 690.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Lac-Brome to Fordwich?
The estimated road distance from Lac-Brome to Fordwich is about 781 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 Lac-Brome to Fordwich?
Indicative drive time from Lac-Brome to Fordwich is about 8 h 40 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 Lac-Brome to Fordwich?
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 Lac-Brome–Fordwich 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 Lac-Brome to Fordwich?
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 Lac-Brome to Fordwich?
A common alternative is going via Verona or Tamworth. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Lac-Brome–Fordwich 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 Lac-Brome as origin and Fordwich as destination.