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Route from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda — 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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac (Quebec) and Rouyn-Noranda (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda

The straight-line distance between Notre-Dame-du-Lac and Rouyn-Noranda is 764.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 864 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 36 min.

Straight-line distance 764.3 km
Estimated road distance ~864 km
Indicative drive time 9 h 36 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: Notre-Dame-du-Lac – Rouyn-Noranda

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $97–$131

Estimate: ~864 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda

The map shows the locations of Notre-Dame-du-Lac (A) and Rouyn-Noranda (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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda

Real distance: 1,120.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 20 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Chemin du Lac. 38 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Fournier. 104 m
  3. Turn left to take the 85 ramp. 11.1 km
  4. Keep left to stay on 85. 52.6 km
  5. Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
  6. Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
  7. Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
  8. Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
  9. Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
  10. Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
  11. Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Notre-Dame-du-Lac – Rouyn-Noranda

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Indicative estimates based on ~864 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

Notre-Dame-du-Lac

Quebec · 47.61010, -68.79500

Notre-Dame-du-Lac sits in eastern Quebec, a small rural community on an inland lake-and-valley landscape. With a population of roughly 1,200, it is not part of a large metropolitan area but shows on regional maps as a…

Destination

Rouyn-Noranda

Quebec · 48.23330, -79.01670

Rouyn-Noranda sits in northwestern Quebec, in the Abitibi area roughly midway between larger urban centres to the south and more remote northern communities. The city occupies a lakeside urban footprint set into a…

How to drive from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda

The straight-line distance between Notre-Dame-du-Lac (Quebec) and Rouyn-Noranda (Quebec) is about 764.3 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: Notre-Dame-du-Lac – Rouyn-Noranda

Planning a trip from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda means budgeting around 864 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 9 h 36 min by car. The route stays within Quebec and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

Practical tips for the Notre-Dame-du-Lac – Rouyn-Noranda drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.

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 864 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Notre-Dame-du-Lac → Wemotaci · Notre-Dame-du-Lac → La Tuque · Notre-Dame-du-Lac → Manouane

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Frequently asked questions: Notre-Dame-du-Lac – Rouyn-Noranda

What is the straight-line distance between Notre-Dame-du-Lac and Rouyn-Noranda?

The straight-line distance between Notre-Dame-du-Lac and Rouyn-Noranda is about 764.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda?

The estimated road distance from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda is about 864 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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda?

Indicative drive time from Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda is about 9 h 36 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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda?

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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac–Rouyn-Noranda 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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda?

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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac to Rouyn-Noranda?

A common alternative is going via Wemotaci or La Tuque. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Notre-Dame-du-Lac–Rouyn-Noranda 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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac as origin and Rouyn-Noranda as destination.