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Route from Magog to Emerson

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

Distance from Magog to Emerson

The straight-line distance between Magog and Emerson is 1932.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2183 km, with an indicative drive time of 24 h 16 min.

Straight-line distance 1932.2 km
Estimated road distance ~2183 km
Indicative drive time 24 h 16 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: Magog – Emerson

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $245–$331

Estimate: ~2183 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Magog to Emerson

The map shows the locations of Magog (A) and Emerson (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 Magog to Emerson

Real distance: 2,368.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 32 h 9 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 16 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Saint-Patrice Ouest. 77 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Laurier. 155 m
  4. Turn right onto Rue Principale Ouest/112. 5.6 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit. 5 m
  6. Exit the roundabout onto 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 102.1 km
  7. Take exit 11 onto I-87 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 414 m
  8. Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 612 m
  9. Keep right to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion/New York. 9.8 km
  10. Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
  11. Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
  12. Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Magog – Emerson

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Indicative estimates based on ~2183 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

Magog

Quebec · 45.26670, -72.15000

Magog sits in southeastern Quebec's Eastern Townships on the shore of Lake Memphremagog. The city functions as a compact lakeside centre for drivers navigating regional roads between small towns, rural valleys and…

Destination

Emerson

Manitoba · 49.00790, -97.22340

Emerson sits in southern Manitoba near latitude 49.0079 and longitude -97.2234, positioned on the province’s agricultural plains close to the international boundary. A small community of roughly 660 people, it functions…

How to drive from Magog to Emerson

The straight-line distance between Magog (Quebec) and Emerson (Manitoba) is about 1932.2 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: Magog – Emerson

Planning a trip from Magog to Emerson means budgeting around 2183 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 24 h 16 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Manitoba and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Magog (Quebec) — coordinates 45.2667° N, -72.1500° E. The destination is Emerson (Manitoba), at 49.0079° N, -97.2234° E.

Practical tips for the Magog – Emerson drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Emerson in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Sault Ste. Marie (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 2183 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: Magog – Emerson

What is the straight-line distance between Magog and Emerson?

The straight-line distance between Magog and Emerson is about 1932.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Magog to Emerson?

The estimated road distance from Magog to Emerson is about 2183 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 Magog to Emerson?

Indicative drive time from Magog to Emerson is about 24 h 16 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 Magog to Emerson?

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 Magog–Emerson 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 Magog to Emerson?

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 Magog to Emerson?

A common alternative is going via Sault Ste. Marie or Thessalon. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Magog–Emerson 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 Magog as origin and Emerson as destination.