Route from Lachute to Alexandria
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Lachute to Alexandria — 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 Lachute (Quebec) and Alexandria (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Lachute to Alexandria
The straight-line distance between Lachute and Alexandria is 44.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 57 km, with an indicative drive time of 38 min.
Trip cost and route type: Lachute – Alexandria
Driving directions from Lachute to Alexandria
The map shows the locations of Lachute (A) and Alexandria (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 Lachute to Alexandria
Real distance: 67.5 km · Estimated time: 1 h 11 min
- Drive south on Rue Elizabeth. 82 m
- Turn left onto Boulevard Tessier. 253 m
- Turn right onto Avenue Bethany. 1.5 km
- Turn left to take the 50 ramp. 20.6 km
- Keep right to take exit 239 onto 344 Est/148 toward Grenville/Hawkesbury. 542 m
- Turn left onto Chemin Scotch/344. 5.2 km
- Turn right onto Du Chenail Boulevard/Boulevard du Chenail. 38.9 km
- Turn left onto Kenyon Street East. 328 m
- Turn left. 38 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Lachute – Alexandria
Indicative estimates based on ~57 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 Lachute to Alexandria
The straight-line distance between Lachute (Quebec) and Alexandria (Ontario) is about 44.2 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: Lachute – Alexandria
The journey from Lachute to Alexandria covers roughly 57 km on the road, equal to 44.2 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Lachute (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6500° N, -74.3333° E. The destination is Alexandria (Ontario), at 45.3132° N, -74.6338° E.
Practical tips for the Lachute – Alexandria drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Alexandria in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Vankleek Hill (Ontario).
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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Cities along the Lachute – Alexandria route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Lachute → Vankleek Hill · Lachute → Saint-André-Est · Lachute → Hawkesbury
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Frequently asked questions: Lachute – Alexandria
What is the straight-line distance between Lachute and Alexandria?
The straight-line distance between Lachute and Alexandria is about 44.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Lachute to Alexandria?
The estimated road distance from Lachute to Alexandria is about 57 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 Lachute to Alexandria?
Indicative drive time from Lachute to Alexandria is about 38 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 Lachute to Alexandria?
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 Lachute–Alexandria 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 Lachute to Alexandria?
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 Lachute to Alexandria?
A common alternative is going via Vankleek Hill or Saint-André-Est. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Lachute–Alexandria 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 Lachute as origin and Alexandria as destination.