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Route from Pikogan to Mattawa

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

Distance from Pikogan to Mattawa

The straight-line distance between Pikogan and Mattawa is 257.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 291 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 257.4 km
Estimated road distance ~291 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 14 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: Pikogan – Mattawa

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $33–$44

Estimate: ~291 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pikogan to Mattawa

The map shows the locations of Pikogan (A) and Mattawa (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 Pikogan to Mattawa

Real distance: 405.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 49 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on Rue Tom Rankin. 612 m
  2. Turn right onto Route 109 Nord/109. 43.9 km
  3. Keep right to take Rue des Quatre-Coins/109. 56.5 km
  4. Turn left onto Rue des Côteaux. 2.7 km
  5. Turn left onto Route des Pionniers. 5.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Rang Lavigne. 12.2 km
  7. Turn left onto Boulevard du Témiscamingue/391. Continue on 391. 34.0 km
  8. Bear left onto Boulevard Rideau/101/391. 50.0 km
  9. Turn left onto Route 101 Sud/101. 32.8 km
  10. Turn right onto Rue Saint-André/101. Continue on 101. 89.4 km
  11. Turn left onto Chemin Kipawa/101. 24.8 km
  12. Turn left onto Highway 533/533. Continue on 533. 52.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Pikogan – Mattawa

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Indicative estimates based on ~291 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

Pikogan

Quebec · 48.59810, -78.12090

Pikogan sits in western Quebec near the small regional centre of Amos, occupying a compact riverside First Nations community within the Abitibi-Temiscamingue area. On provincial and regional maps it appears as a small…

Destination

Mattawa

Ontario · 46.31670, -78.70000

Mattawa sits in northeastern Ontario at the meeting point of two rivers, occupying a compact townsite on a river-valley edge. It functions as a regional waypoint for drivers moving between inland sections of…

How to drive from Pikogan to Mattawa

The straight-line distance between Pikogan (Quebec) and Mattawa (Ontario) is about 257.4 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: Pikogan – Mattawa

The route connects Quebec to Ontario: from Pikogan to Mattawa you cover roughly 291 km on the road (geometric distance 257.4 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Pikogan (Quebec) — coordinates 48.5981° N, -78.1209° E. The destination is Mattawa (Ontario), at 46.3167° N, -78.7000° E.

Practical tips for the Pikogan – Mattawa drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Mattawa in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Winneway (Quebec).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 291 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: Pikogan – Mattawa

What is the straight-line distance between Pikogan and Mattawa?

The straight-line distance between Pikogan and Mattawa is about 257.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pikogan to Mattawa?

The estimated road distance from Pikogan to Mattawa is about 291 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 Pikogan to Mattawa?

Indicative drive time from Pikogan to Mattawa is about 3 h 14 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 Pikogan to Mattawa?

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 Pikogan–Mattawa 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 Pikogan to Mattawa?

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 Pikogan to Mattawa?

A common alternative is going via Winneway. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pikogan–Mattawa 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 Pikogan as origin and Mattawa as destination.