Route from Montréal to Souris
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Montréal to Souris — 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 Montréal (Quebec) and Souris (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Montréal to Souris
The straight-line distance between Montréal and Souris is 878.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 993 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 2 min.
Trip cost and route type: Montréal – Souris
Driving directions from Montréal to Souris
The map shows the locations of Montréal (A) and Souris (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 Montréal to Souris
Real distance: 1,222.8 km · Estimated time: 16 h 9 min
- Drive northwest on Boulevard Saint-Laurent. 723 m
- Turn right onto Rue Sherbrooke Est/Sherbrooke Street East/138. Continue on Rue Sherbrooke Est/138. 1.8 km
- Turn right onto Avenue Papineau/134. 598 m
- Take the exit on the left. 280 m
- Bear right onto Pont Jacques-Cartier/134. 3.1 km
- Stay straight to take the ramp. 96 m
- Keep left to take 20/132 toward La Prairie/USA/Varennes/Québec. 1.2 km
- Take the 20 Est/132 Est ramp toward Varennes/Québec. 2.9 km
- Keep right to stay on 20/Autoroute René-Lévesque. 1.0 km
- Keep right to take 20 Est/30 toward Québec/Sorel-Tracy/Boulevard Marie-Victorin. 42.7 km
- Keep left to take 20. 368.4 km
- Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Montréal – Souris
Indicative estimates based on ~993 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 Montréal to Souris
The straight-line distance between Montréal (Quebec) and Souris (Prince Edward Island) is about 878.8 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: Montréal – Souris
The route from Montréal to Souris connects Quebec to Prince Edward Island. The straight-line distance is about 878.8 km, with an estimated road distance of 993 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Montréal (Quebec) — coordinates 45.5089° N, -73.5617° E. The destination is Souris (Prince Edward Island), at 46.3554° N, -62.2542° E.
Practical tips for the Montréal – Souris drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Souris in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Woodstock (New Brunswick).
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 993 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 Montréal – Souris route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Montréal → Woodstock · Montréal → Centreville · Montréal → Bath
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Frequently asked questions: Montréal – Souris
What is the straight-line distance between Montréal and Souris?
The straight-line distance between Montréal and Souris is about 878.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Montréal to Souris?
The estimated road distance from Montréal to Souris is about 993 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 Montréal to Souris?
Indicative drive time from Montréal to Souris is about 11 h 2 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 Montréal to Souris?
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 Montréal–Souris 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 Montréal to Souris?
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 Montréal to Souris?
A common alternative is going via Woodstock or Centreville. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Montréal–Souris 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 Montréal as origin and Souris as destination.