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Route from Lachute to Norwood

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

Distance from Lachute to Norwood

The straight-line distance between Lachute and Norwood is 319.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 361 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 1 min.

Straight-line distance 319.6 km
Estimated road distance ~361 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 1 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 – Norwood

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $41–$55

Estimate: ~361 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lachute to Norwood

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

Real distance: 435.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 51 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. 34.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Cornwall Centre Road/138. 705 m
  12. Turn left onto Brookdale Avenue/138. 336 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Lachute – Norwood

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Indicative estimates based on ~361 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

Norwood

Ontario · 44.38330, -77.98330

Norwood sits in south-central Ontario at latitude 44.3833 and longitude -77.9833. It is a small, largely rural community that functions as a local crossroads for county and regional roads rather than as part of a…

How to drive from Lachute to Norwood

The straight-line distance between Lachute (Quebec) and Norwood (Ontario) is about 319.6 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 – Norwood

The distance from Lachute to Norwood is estimated at 361 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 319.6 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 Lachute (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6500° N, -74.3333° E. The destination is Norwood (Ontario), at 44.3833° N, -77.9833° E.

Practical tips for the Lachute – Norwood drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Norwood in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Carleton Place (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 361 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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Frequently asked questions: Lachute – Norwood

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

The straight-line distance between Lachute and Norwood is about 319.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lachute to Norwood?

The estimated road distance from Lachute to Norwood is about 361 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 Norwood?

Indicative drive time from Lachute to Norwood is about 4 h 1 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 Norwood?

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–Norwood 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 Norwood?

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 Norwood?

A common alternative is going via Carleton Place or Perth. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Lachute–Norwood 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 Norwood as destination.