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Route from Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation

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

Distance from Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation

The straight-line distance between Montmagny and The Nation / La Nation is 390 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 441 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 54 min.

Straight-line distance 390 km
Estimated road distance ~441 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 54 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: Montmagny – The Nation / La Nation

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $49–$67

Estimate: ~441 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation

The map shows the locations of Montmagny (A) and The Nation / La Nation (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 Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation

Real distance: 464.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 42 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Rue Saint-Louis. 521 m
  2. Turn left onto Avenue de la Fabrique/283. Continue on 283. 1.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Avenue Saint-David. 128 m
  4. Take the 20 ramp. 62.8 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: Montmagny – The Nation / La Nation

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Indicative estimates based on ~441 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

Montmagny

Quebec · 46.98330, -70.55000

Montmagny sits on Quebec’s south shore of the Saint Lawrence River, east of the provincial capital. On regional maps it functions as a compact riverfront town that connects surrounding rural townships and coastal…

Destination

The Nation / La Nation

Ontario · 45.35000, -75.03330

The Nation / La Nation is a rural township in eastern Ontario, positioned east of the Ottawa metropolitan area. It functions as a local driving focus for village-to-village travel across a predominantly agricultural and…

How to drive from Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation

The straight-line distance between Montmagny (Quebec) and The Nation / La Nation (Ontario) is about 390 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: Montmagny – The Nation / La Nation

The journey from Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation covers roughly 441 km on the road, equal to 390 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Montmagny (Quebec) — coordinates 46.9833° N, -70.5500° E. The destination is The Nation / La Nation (Ontario), at 45.3500° N, -75.0333° E.

Practical tips for the Montmagny – The Nation / La Nation drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches The Nation / La Nation in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Pointe-du-Lac (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 441 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: Montmagny – The Nation / La Nation

What is the straight-line distance between Montmagny and The Nation / La Nation?

The straight-line distance between Montmagny and The Nation / La Nation is about 390 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation?

The estimated road distance from Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation is about 441 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 Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation?

Indicative drive time from Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation is about 4 h 54 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 Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation?

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 Montmagny–The Nation / La Nation 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 Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation?

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 Montmagny to The Nation / La Nation?

A common alternative is going via Pointe-du-Lac or Yamaska-Est. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Montmagny–The Nation / La Nation 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 Montmagny as origin and The Nation / La Nation as destination.