Route from L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades — 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 L'Île-Cadieux (Quebec) and Cascades (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades
The straight-line distance between L'Île-Cadieux and Cascades is 145.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 174 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 56 min.
Trip cost and route type: L'Île-Cadieux – Cascades
Driving directions from L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades
The map shows the locations of L'Île-Cadieux (A) and Cascades (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 L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades
Real distance: 183.1 km · Estimated time: 2 h 56 min
- Drive southwest on Chemin de l'Île. 3.0 km
- Turn right onto Avenue Saint-Charles. 561 m
- Turn left onto Montée Cadieux. 2.9 km
- Turn right onto Route Harwood/Harwood Road/342. Continue on Route Harwood/342. 4.2 km
- Turn left onto Chemin Daoust. 549 m
- Take the 40 Ouest ramp toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 144.1 km
- Take exit 118 onto Rue Nicholas toward Gatineau. 361 m
- Keep left to take Rue Nicholas toward Gatineau. 1.9 km
- Turn right onto Rideau Street/rue Rideau/34. 279 m
- Turn left onto King Edward Avenue/avenue King Edward/99. Continue on King Edward Avenue/avenue King Edward. 898 m
- Turn left onto 5. 1.4 km
- Keep left to take 5/Autoroute de la Gatineau. 21.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: L'Île-Cadieux – Cascades
Indicative estimates based on ~174 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 L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades
The straight-line distance between L'Île-Cadieux (Quebec) and Cascades (Ontario) is about 145.2 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: L'Île-Cadieux – Cascades
The trip from L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades covers about 174 km on the road (145.2 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at L'Île-Cadieux (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4333° N, -74.0167° E. The destination is Cascades (Ontario), at 45.5801° N, -75.8678° E.
Practical tips for the L'Île-Cadieux – Cascades drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Cascades in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Plantagenet (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.
Alternatives
For this route of about 174 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 L'Île-Cadieux – Cascades route
These cities are near the direct route between L'Île-Cadieux and Cascades. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: L'Île-Cadieux → Plantagenet · L'Île-Cadieux → Alfred · L'Île-Cadieux → Saint Isidore de Prescott
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Frequently asked questions: L'Île-Cadieux – Cascades
What is the straight-line distance between L'Île-Cadieux and Cascades?
The straight-line distance between L'Île-Cadieux and Cascades is about 145.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades?
The estimated road distance from L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades is about 174 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 L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades?
Indicative drive time from L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades is about 1 h 56 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 L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades?
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 L'Île-Cadieux–Cascades 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 L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades?
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 L'Île-Cadieux to Cascades?
A common alternative is going via Plantagenet or Alfred. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the L'Île-Cadieux–Cascades 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 L'Île-Cadieux as origin and Cascades as destination.