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Route from Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury

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

Distance from Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between Lac-Carré and Hawkesbury is 60.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 78 km, with an indicative drive time of 52 min.

Straight-line distance 60.3 km
Estimated road distance ~78 km
Indicative drive time 52 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: Lac-Carré – Hawkesbury

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $9–$12

Estimate: ~78 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury

The map shows the locations of Lac-Carré (A) and Hawkesbury (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 Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury

Real distance: 121.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 51 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Rue Saint-André. 384 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Principale. 2.6 km
  3. Turn left onto Chemin des Lacs. 35 m
  4. Turn right to take the Rue Principale ramp toward Saint-Faustin–Lac-Carré. 6.5 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 3.1 km
  6. Take exit 117 onto 323 toward Montebello/Brébeuf. 327 m
  7. Turn left onto Chemin de Brébeuf/323. Continue on 323. 8.8 km
  8. Turn left onto Route 323/323. Continue on 323. 63.1 km
  9. Turn left to take the 50 ramp. 6.1 km
  10. Keep left to stay on 50. 23.1 km
  11. Keep right to take exit 239 toward Harrington/Grenville sur la Rouge/Chemin Kilmar. 283 m
  12. Keep right to take 344 Est toward Grenville/Hawkesbury. 5.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Lac-Carré – Hawkesbury

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Indicative estimates based on ~78 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

Lac-Carré

Quebec · 46.13520, -74.47300

Lac-Carré sits in southern Quebec amid inland lakes and forested terrain. It functions primarily as a local waypoint on maps rather than as part of a large metropolitan area, and it appears as a lake-side settlement…

Destination

Hawkesbury

Ontario · 45.60000, -74.60000

Hawkesbury sits in eastern Ontario on the Ottawa River close to the provincial boundary with Quebec. It functions as a local regional centre for drivers moving between nearby rural communities and larger centres farther…

How to drive from Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between Lac-Carré (Quebec) and Hawkesbury (Ontario) is about 60.3 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-Carré – Hawkesbury

From Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury the estimated road distance is roughly 78 km (60.3 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Lac-Carré (Quebec) — coordinates 46.1352° N, -74.4730° E. The destination is Hawkesbury (Ontario), at 45.6000° N, -74.6000° E.

Practical tips for the Lac-Carré – Hawkesbury drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Hawkesbury in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Grenville (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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Routes with intermediate stops: Lac-Carré → Grenville · Lac-Carré → Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts · Lac-Carré → Saint-Jovite

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Frequently asked questions: Lac-Carré – Hawkesbury

What is the straight-line distance between Lac-Carré and Hawkesbury?

The straight-line distance between Lac-Carré and Hawkesbury is about 60.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury?

The estimated road distance from Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury is about 78 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-Carré to Hawkesbury?

Indicative drive time from Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury 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 Lac-Carré to Hawkesbury?

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-Carré–Hawkesbury 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-Carré to Hawkesbury?

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-Carré to Hawkesbury?

A common alternative is going via Grenville or Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Lac-Carré–Hawkesbury 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-Carré as origin and Hawkesbury as destination.