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Route from Lachute to Kemptville

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

Distance from Lachute to Kemptville

The straight-line distance between Lachute and Kemptville is 124.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 149 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 39 min.

Straight-line distance 124.2 km
Estimated road distance ~149 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 39 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: Lachute – Kemptville

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $17–$23

Estimate: ~149 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lachute to Kemptville

The map shows the locations of Lachute (A) and Kemptville (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 Kemptville

Real distance: 151.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 27 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Rue Elizabeth. 82 m
  2. Turn left onto Boulevard Tessier. 253 m
  3. Turn right onto Avenue Bethany. 1.5 km
  4. Turn left to take the 50 ramp. 20.6 km
  5. Keep right to take exit 239 onto 344 Est/148 toward Grenville/Hawkesbury. 542 m
  6. Turn left onto Chemin Scotch/344. 5.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Du Chenail Boulevard/Boulevard du Chenail. 17.3 km
  8. Take the 417 Ouest ramp toward Ottawa. 30.1 km
  9. Take exit 58 onto County Road 8 toward Monkland/Cornwall. 635 m
  10. Turn left onto County Road 8/CR 8. 6.8 km
  11. Turn right onto McLean Road/CR 15. Continue on CR 15. 8.9 km
  12. Turn right onto County Road 9/CR 9. Continue on CR 9. 21.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Lachute – Kemptville

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Indicative estimates based on ~149 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

Lachute

Quebec · 45.65000, -74.33330

Lachute sits in southwestern Quebec on the southern edge of the Laurentian foothills, northwest of Montreal. On regional maps it appears as one of the larger towns in its immediate area, serving drivers moving between…

Destination

Kemptville

Ontario · 45.02000, -75.64560

Kemptville sits in eastern Ontario within the agricultural Rideau Valley south of the Ottawa area. On regional maps it appears as a compact town that provides retail, municipal and community services for surrounding…

How to drive from Lachute to Kemptville

The straight-line distance between Lachute (Quebec) and Kemptville (Ontario) is about 124.2 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 – Kemptville

The journey from Lachute to Kemptville covers roughly 149 km on the road, equal to 124.2 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. 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 Kemptville (Ontario), at 45.0200° N, -75.6456° E.

Practical tips for the Lachute – Kemptville drive

Terrain along the way

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

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.

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Cities along the Lachute – Kemptville route

These cities are near the direct route between Lachute and Kemptville. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Lachute → The Nation / La Nation · Lachute → Moose Creek · Lachute → Casselman

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Frequently asked questions: Lachute – Kemptville

What is the straight-line distance between Lachute and Kemptville?

The straight-line distance between Lachute and Kemptville is about 124.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lachute to Kemptville?

The estimated road distance from Lachute to Kemptville is about 149 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 Kemptville?

Indicative drive time from Lachute to Kemptville is about 1 h 39 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 Kemptville?

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–Kemptville 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 Kemptville?

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 Kemptville?

A common alternative is going via The Nation / La Nation or Moose Creek. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Lachute–Kemptville 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 Kemptville as destination.