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Route from Lachute to Cookshire

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

Distance from Lachute to Cookshire

The straight-line distance between Lachute and Cookshire is 213.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 241 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 41 min.

Straight-line distance 213.3 km
Estimated road distance ~241 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 41 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 – Cookshire

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $27–$37

Estimate: ~241 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lachute to Cookshire

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

Real distance: 269.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 33 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue Elizabeth. 215 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Henry. 260 m
  3. Turn left onto Avenue Bethany. 563 m
  4. Turn right onto Rue Principale/148/158. Continue on 148/158. 11.9 km
  5. Turn right onto Route Arthur-Sauvé/148. Continue on 148. 24.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Montée du Domaine. 1.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Montée Godin. 504 m
  8. Turn right onto 25e Avenue. 5.5 km
  9. Turn left to take the 640 Est ramp toward Repentigny. 1.8 km
  10. Take exit 16 onto 13 Sud toward Laval/Montréal/Aéroport P.-E.-Trudeau. 286 m
  11. Take the 13 Sud ramp toward Laval/Montréal/Aéroport P.-E.-Trudeau. 21.9 km
  12. Take the 20 East exit toward 32e Avenue/Lachine/Montreal Centre-ville. 224 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Lachute – Cookshire

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Indicative estimates based on ~241 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

Cookshire

Quebec · 45.41220, -71.61610

Cookshire sits in southeastern Quebec within a rural hill-and-valley landscape. As a small town of roughly 950 people, it appears on maps as a compact settlement serving surrounding farmland, woodlots and residential…

How to drive from Lachute to Cookshire

The straight-line distance between Lachute (Quebec) and Cookshire (Quebec) is about 213.3 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: Lachute – Cookshire

The route stays within Quebec: from Lachute to Cookshire you cover roughly 241 km on the road (geometric distance 213.3 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

Practical tips for the Lachute – Cookshire drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.

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 241 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.

Explore Cookshire

Full information about Cookshire: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Cookshire.

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Explore Lachute

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Cities along the Lachute – Cookshire route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Lachute → La Providence · Lachute → Saint-Hyacinthe · Lachute → Sainte-Madeleine

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Frequently asked questions: Lachute – Cookshire

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

The straight-line distance between Lachute and Cookshire is about 213.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lachute to Cookshire?

The estimated road distance from Lachute to Cookshire is about 241 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 Cookshire?

Indicative drive time from Lachute to Cookshire is about 2 h 41 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 Cookshire?

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–Cookshire 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 Cookshire?

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 Cookshire?

A common alternative is going via La Providence or Saint-Hyacinthe. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Lachute–Cookshire 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 Cookshire as destination.