Route from Lac-Carré to South March
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Lac-Carré to South March — 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 South March (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 South March
The straight-line distance between Lac-Carré and South March is 143.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 172 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 54 min.
Trip cost and route type: Lac-Carré – South March
Driving directions from Lac-Carré to South March
The map shows the locations of Lac-Carré (A) and South March (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
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Driving directions from Lac-Carré to South March
Real distance: 186.4 km · Estimated time: 3 h 19 min
- Drive south on Rue Saint-André. 384 m
- Turn right onto Rue Principale. 2.6 km
- Turn left onto Chemin des Lacs. 35 m
- Turn right to take the Rue Principale ramp toward Saint-Faustin–Lac-Carré. 6.5 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 3.1 km
- Take exit 117 onto 323 toward Montebello/Brébeuf. 327 m
- Turn left onto Chemin de Brébeuf/323. Continue on 323. 8.8 km
- Turn left onto Route 323/323. Continue on 323. 62.5 km
- Turn left to take the 50 ramp. 13.8 km
- Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 61.4 km
- Keep left to take 50/148/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 1.6 km
- Take exit 134-O onto 148 Ouest toward Boulevard des Allumettières Ouest. 410 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Lac-Carré – South March
Indicative estimates based on ~172 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-Carré to South March
The straight-line distance between Lac-Carré (Quebec) and South March (Ontario) is about 143.1 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 – South March
Planning a trip from Lac-Carré to South March means budgeting around 172 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 1 h 54 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.
The trip starts at Lac-Carré (Quebec) — coordinates 46.1352° N, -74.4730° E. The destination is South March (Ontario), at 45.3500° N, -75.9333° E.
Practical tips for the Lac-Carré – South March drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches South March in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Thurso (Quebec).
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 172 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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Cities along the Lac-Carré – South March route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Lac-Carré → Thurso · Lac-Carré → Clarence · Lac-Carré → Wendover
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Frequently asked questions: Lac-Carré – South March
What is the straight-line distance between Lac-Carré and South March?
The straight-line distance between Lac-Carré and South March is about 143.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Lac-Carré to South March?
The estimated road distance from Lac-Carré to South March is about 172 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 South March?
Indicative drive time from Lac-Carré to South March is about 1 h 54 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 South March?
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–South March 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 South March?
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 South March?
A common alternative is going via Thurso or Clarence. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Lac-Carré–South March 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 South March as destination.