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Route from Moulin-Vallière to North Gower

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

Distance from Moulin-Vallière to North Gower

The straight-line distance between Moulin-Vallière and North Gower is 403.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 456 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 4 min.

Straight-line distance 403.5 km
Estimated road distance ~456 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 4 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: Moulin-Vallière – North Gower

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $51–$69

Estimate: ~456 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Moulin-Vallière to North Gower

The map shows the locations of Moulin-Vallière (A) and North Gower (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 Moulin-Vallière to North Gower

Real distance: 483.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 31 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Boulevard du Lac. 5.3 km
  2. Turn left onto Chemin du Tour-du-Lac. 8.3 km
  3. Turn right onto Boulevard Henri-Bourassa. 1.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Avenue de la Rivière-Jaune. 312 m
  5. Turn left onto Rue Jacques-Bédard. 2.6 km
  6. Turn left onto Avenue du Lac-Saint-Charles. 442 m
  7. Turn right onto Rue Lepire. 2.8 km
  8. Turn right onto Boulevard Valcartier. 1.3 km
  9. Turn left onto Route Léo-Major/371. 5.2 km
  10. Turn right onto Route de l'Aéroport. 11.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Route de Fossambault/367. 6.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Route Grand-Capsa/358. Continue on 358. 13.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Moulin-Vallière – North Gower

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Indicative estimates based on ~456 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

Moulin-Vallière

Quebec · 46.97460, -71.20930

Moulin-Vallière sits in southern Quebec on the north side of the St. Lawrence lowlands, positioned just north of Quebec City. On regional maps it appears as a modest urban cluster at the edge of river-valley and…

Destination

North Gower

Ontario · 45.13430, -75.71720

North Gower sits in eastern Ontario on the rural southern fringe of the Ottawa metropolitan area. Shown on a provincial map as a compact village amid farmland and a modest river valley, it functions as a local…

How to drive from Moulin-Vallière to North Gower

The straight-line distance between Moulin-Vallière (Quebec) and North Gower (Ontario) is about 403.5 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: Moulin-Vallière – North Gower

Looking for directions from Moulin-Vallière to North Gower? The estimated road distance is 456 km (403.5 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 5 h 4 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 Moulin-Vallière (Quebec) — coordinates 46.9746° N, -71.2093° E. The destination is North Gower (Ontario), at 45.1343° N, -75.7172° E.

Practical tips for the Moulin-Vallière – North Gower drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches North Gower in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Saint-Charles-Borromée (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 456 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 Moulin-Vallière – North Gower route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Moulin-Vallière → Saint-Charles-Borromée · Moulin-Vallière → Notre-Dame-des-Prairies · Moulin-Vallière → Joliette

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Frequently asked questions: Moulin-Vallière – North Gower

What is the straight-line distance between Moulin-Vallière and North Gower?

The straight-line distance between Moulin-Vallière and North Gower is about 403.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Moulin-Vallière to North Gower?

The estimated road distance from Moulin-Vallière to North Gower is about 456 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 Moulin-Vallière to North Gower?

Indicative drive time from Moulin-Vallière to North Gower is about 5 h 4 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 Moulin-Vallière to North Gower?

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 Moulin-Vallière–North Gower 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 Moulin-Vallière to North Gower?

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 Moulin-Vallière to North Gower?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Charles-Borromée or Notre-Dame-des-Prairies. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Moulin-Vallière–North Gower 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 Moulin-Vallière as origin and North Gower as destination.