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Route from Mont-Laurier to Sudbury

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

Distance from Mont-Laurier to Sudbury

The straight-line distance between Mont-Laurier and Sudbury is 421.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 476 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 18 min.

Straight-line distance 421.6 km
Estimated road distance ~476 km
Indicative drive time 5 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: Mont-Laurier – Sudbury

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $53–$72

Estimate: ~476 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Mont-Laurier to Sudbury

The map shows the locations of Mont-Laurier (A) and Sudbury (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 Mont-Laurier to Sudbury

Real distance: 584.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 37 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Rue Salaberry. 11 m
  2. Turn left onto Chemin Adolphe-Chapleau. 85 m
  3. Turn right onto 117/Boulevard Albiny-Paquette. Continue on 117. 18.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Chemin de Sainte-Famille/107. Continue on 107. 33.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Route 107/107. Continue on 107. 4.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Rue des Oblats/107. Continue on 107. 1.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Rue Commerciale/107. 201 m
  8. Turn left onto Rue Principale Sud/105. Continue on 105. 55.7 km
  9. Turn right onto Route 301/301. Continue on 301. 60.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Route 148/148/301. Continue on 148/301. 10.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Route 301/301. 18.7 km
  12. Bear right onto 17. 191.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Mont-Laurier – Sudbury

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Indicative estimates based on ~476 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

Mont-Laurier

Quebec · 46.55000, -75.50000

Mont-Laurier sits inland in the Laurentides region of Quebec, positioned where valley lowlands meet the forested highlands north of the St. Lawrence lowlands. As a modest regional centre with an urban core under 15,000…

Destination

Sudbury

Ontario · 46.49000, -81.01000

Sudbury is in northeastern Ontario on the Canadian Shield, roughly midway between the province’s southern corridor and more remote northern districts. As the largest urban area in the immediate region, it serves as a…

How to drive from Mont-Laurier to Sudbury

The straight-line distance between Mont-Laurier (Quebec) and Sudbury (Ontario) is about 421.6 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: Mont-Laurier – Sudbury

Looking for directions from Mont-Laurier to Sudbury? The estimated road distance is 476 km (421.6 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 5 h 18 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Ontario. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Mont-Laurier (Quebec) — coordinates 46.5500° N, -75.5000° E. The destination is Sudbury (Ontario), at 46.4900° N, -81.0100° E.

Practical tips for the Mont-Laurier – Sudbury drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Sudbury in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Mattawa (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 476 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: Mont-Laurier – Sudbury

What is the straight-line distance between Mont-Laurier and Sudbury?

The straight-line distance between Mont-Laurier and Sudbury is about 421.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Mont-Laurier to Sudbury?

The estimated road distance from Mont-Laurier to Sudbury is about 476 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 Mont-Laurier to Sudbury?

Indicative drive time from Mont-Laurier to Sudbury is about 5 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 Mont-Laurier to Sudbury?

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 Mont-Laurier–Sudbury 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 Mont-Laurier to Sudbury?

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 Mont-Laurier to Sudbury?

A common alternative is going via Mattawa. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Mont-Laurier–Sudbury 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 Mont-Laurier as origin and Sudbury as destination.