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Route from L'Île-Cadieux to Thurso

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from L'Île-Cadieux to Thurso — 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 Thurso (Quebec). 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 Thurso

The straight-line distance between L'Île-Cadieux and Thurso is 97.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 117 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 18 min.

Straight-line distance 97.3 km
Estimated road distance ~117 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 18 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: L'Île-Cadieux – Thurso

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $13–$18

Estimate: ~117 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from L'Île-Cadieux to Thurso

The map shows the locations of L'Île-Cadieux (A) and Thurso (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 Thurso

Real distance: 120.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 58 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Chemin de l'Île. 3.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Avenue Saint-Charles. 561 m
  3. Turn left onto Montée Cadieux. 2.9 km
  4. Turn right onto Route Harwood/Harwood Road/342. Continue on Route Harwood/342. 4.2 km
  5. Turn left onto Chemin Daoust. 549 m
  6. Take the 40 Ouest ramp toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 35.5 km
  7. Take exit 9 onto 17 toward Hawkesbury/Rockland. 2.4 km
  8. Turn right onto Chemin Golf Road/Golf Road/Chemin Golf/12. 1.5 km
  9. Turn left onto Chemin Front Road/Front Road/Chemin Front/CR 4. Continue on CR 4. 7.8 km
  10. Turn right onto John Street/Rue John. 5.4 km
  11. Turn left to take the 50 Ouest ramp toward Gatineau. 5.6 km
  12. Keep left to stay on 50. 7.8 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 – Thurso

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Indicative estimates based on ~117 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

L'Île-Cadieux

Quebec · 45.43330, -74.01670

L'Île-Cadieux is a very small island municipality in southwestern Quebec, positioned on Lac des Deux Montagnes just off the mainland near the western edge of the Montreal metropolitan area. On regional maps it appears…

Destination

Thurso

Quebec · 45.59690, -75.24330

Thurso is a small town in western Quebec that appears on regional maps as a compact local centre within a rural and agricultural landscape. It functions for drivers as a waypoint between nearby towns and larger urban…

How to drive from L'Île-Cadieux to Thurso

The straight-line distance between L'Île-Cadieux (Quebec) and Thurso (Quebec) is about 97.3 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: L'Île-Cadieux – Thurso

The trip from L'Île-Cadieux to Thurso covers about 117 km on the road (97.3 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route stays within Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

Practical tips for the L'Île-Cadieux – Thurso 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.

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Cities along the L'Île-Cadieux – Thurso route

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Routes with intermediate stops: L'Île-Cadieux → Vankleek Hill · L'Île-Cadieux → Hawkesbury · L'Île-Cadieux → L’Orignal

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Frequently asked questions: L'Île-Cadieux – Thurso

What is the straight-line distance between L'Île-Cadieux and Thurso?

The straight-line distance between L'Île-Cadieux and Thurso is about 97.3 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 Thurso?

The estimated road distance from L'Île-Cadieux to Thurso is about 117 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 Thurso?

Indicative drive time from L'Île-Cadieux to Thurso is about 1 h 18 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 Thurso?

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–Thurso 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 Thurso?

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 Thurso?

A common alternative is going via Vankleek Hill or Hawkesbury. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the L'Île-Cadieux–Thurso 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 Thurso as destination.