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Route from Outremont to Cobalt

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

Distance from Outremont to Cobalt

The straight-line distance between Outremont and Cobalt is 509.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 576 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 24 min.

Straight-line distance 509.5 km
Estimated road distance ~576 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 24 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: Outremont – Cobalt

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $65–$87

Estimate: ~576 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Outremont to Cobalt

The map shows the locations of Outremont (A) and Cobalt (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 Outremont to Cobalt

Real distance: 693.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 2 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest. 64 m
  2. Turn right. 130 m
  3. Turn left onto Avenue McEachran. 468 m
  4. Turn left onto Chemin Bates. 1.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Avenue Wilderton. 92 m
  6. Turn left onto Rue Jean-Talon Ouest. 2.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Boulevard Décarie. 301 m
  8. Take the 15 North/40 ramp on the left toward Autoroute Metropolitaine. 1.1 km
  9. Keep left to take 40 Ouest. 173 m
  10. Keep left to take 40 Ouest toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 33.8 km
  11. Keep right to stay on 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc. 446.4 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. 44 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Outremont – Cobalt

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Indicative estimates based on ~576 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

Outremont

Quebec · 45.51670, -73.61670

Outremont is a largely residential borough on the Island of Montreal in the province of Quebec, immediately north of central Montreal and adjacent to the slopes of Mount Royal. On city and regional maps it appears as an…

Destination

Cobalt

Ontario · 47.40000, -79.68330

Cobalt sits in northeastern Ontario on the Canadian Shield, east of the province’s major southern population corridors. The town is a compact, historically mineral-producing community that registers on regional maps as…

How to drive from Outremont to Cobalt

The straight-line distance between Outremont (Quebec) and Cobalt (Ontario) is about 509.5 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: Outremont – Cobalt

The route connects Quebec to Ontario: from Outremont to Cobalt you cover roughly 576 km on the road (geometric distance 509.5 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Outremont (Quebec) — coordinates 45.5167° N, -73.6167° E. The destination is Cobalt (Ontario), at 47.4000° N, -79.6833° E.

Practical tips for the Outremont – Cobalt drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Cobalt in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Maniwaki (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 576 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: Outremont – Cobalt

What is the straight-line distance between Outremont and Cobalt?

The straight-line distance between Outremont and Cobalt is about 509.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Outremont to Cobalt?

The estimated road distance from Outremont to Cobalt is about 576 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 Outremont to Cobalt?

Indicative drive time from Outremont to Cobalt is about 6 h 24 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 Outremont to Cobalt?

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 Outremont–Cobalt 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 Outremont to Cobalt?

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 Outremont to Cobalt?

A common alternative is going via Maniwaki or Gracefield. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Outremont–Cobalt 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 Outremont as origin and Cobalt as destination.