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Route from Lévis to Thorne

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

Distance from Lévis to Thorne

The straight-line distance between Lévis and Thorne is 603.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 682 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 34 min.

Straight-line distance 603.3 km
Estimated road distance ~682 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 34 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: Lévis – Thorne

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $77–$104

Estimate: ~682 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lévis to Thorne

The map shows the locations of Lévis (A) and Thorne (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 Lévis to Thorne

Real distance: 827.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 47 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Rue Saint-Ferdinand. 120 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Saint-Georges. 22 m
  3. Turn left onto Route du Président-Kennedy. 2.3 km
  4. Take the 20 ramp. 9.8 km
  5. Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
  6. Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
  7. Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
  8. Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
  9. Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
  10. Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Lévis – Thorne

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Indicative estimates based on ~682 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

Lévis

Quebec · 46.80000, -71.18330

Lévis sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the province of Quebec, directly across from the core of Quebec City. On road maps it functions as the principal southern counterpart to the metropolitan…

Destination

Thorne

Ontario · 46.70240, -79.10400

Thorne sits in northeastern Ontario as a small rural community shown on provincial maps at the edge of a sparsely settled forest and lake district. On regional maps it appears as a local waypoint rather than part of a…

How to drive from Lévis to Thorne

The straight-line distance between Lévis (Quebec) and Thorne (Ontario) is about 603.3 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: Lévis – Thorne

From Lévis to Thorne the estimated road distance is roughly 682 km (603.3 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Lévis (Quebec) — coordinates 46.8000° N, -71.1833° E. The destination is Thorne (Ontario), at 46.7024° N, -79.1040° E.

Practical tips for the Lévis – Thorne drive

Terrain along the way

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

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 682 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 Lévis – Thorne route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Lévis → Mont-Laurier · Lévis → Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac · Lévis → L’Annonciation

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Frequently asked questions: Lévis – Thorne

What is the straight-line distance between Lévis and Thorne?

The straight-line distance between Lévis and Thorne is about 603.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lévis to Thorne?

The estimated road distance from Lévis to Thorne is about 682 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 Lévis to Thorne?

Indicative drive time from Lévis to Thorne is about 7 h 34 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 Lévis to Thorne?

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 Lévis–Thorne 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 Lévis to Thorne?

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 Lévis to Thorne?

A common alternative is going via Mont-Laurier or Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Lévis–Thorne 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 Lévis as origin and Thorne as destination.