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Route from Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage

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

Distance from Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage

The straight-line distance between Pointe-au-Père and Lac-Delage is 278.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 315 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 30 min.

Straight-line distance 278.9 km
Estimated road distance ~315 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 30 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: Pointe-au-Père – Lac-Delage

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $35–$48

Estimate: ~315 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage

The map shows the locations of Pointe-au-Père (A) and Lac-Delage (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 Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage

Real distance: 352.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 6 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Rue du Phare. 302 m
  2. Bear left onto Avenue du Pére-Nouvel. 3.1 km
  3. Take exit 621 on the left onto 20 Ouest toward Rivière-du-Loup/Québec. 6.9 km
  4. Keep straight to take 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage. 72.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Route de Notre-Dame-des-Neiges. 1.2 km
  6. Turn right to take the 20 ramp. 227.2 km
  7. Keep right to take exit 312/314 onto 73 toward Québec. 504 m
  8. Keep left to take 73 toward Québec. 1.3 km
  9. Keep right to take exit 312 onto 73 Nord toward Québec. 132 m
  10. Keep right to take exit 312-N onto 73 Nord toward Pont Pierre-Laporte/Québec. 7.1 km
  11. Keep left to take 73/Autoroute Henri-IV. 3.1 km
  12. Keep left to stay on Autoroute Henri-IV. 2.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Pointe-au-Père – Lac-Delage

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Indicative estimates based on ~315 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

Pointe-au-Père

Quebec · 48.51670, -68.46670

Pointe-au-Père sits on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in eastern Quebec. As a small coastal community on the river corridor it appears on maps as a riverside waypoint for drivers following the shoreline or…

Destination

Lac-Delage

Quebec · 46.96670, -71.40000

Lac-Delage is a small lakeside municipality in the province of Quebec, situated north of Quebec City. On regional maps it registers as a compact community clustered around a named lake with shoreline residences and…

How to drive from Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage

The straight-line distance between Pointe-au-Père (Quebec) and Lac-Delage (Quebec) is about 278.9 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: Pointe-au-Père – Lac-Delage

From Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage the estimated road distance is roughly 315 km (278.9 km straight line). The trip stays within Quebec and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

Practical tips for the Pointe-au-Père – Lac-Delage 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 315 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 Pointe-au-Père – Lac-Delage route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Pointe-au-Père → Pointe-au-Pic · Pointe-au-Père → Rivière-du-Loup

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Frequently asked questions: Pointe-au-Père – Lac-Delage

What is the straight-line distance between Pointe-au-Père and Lac-Delage?

The straight-line distance between Pointe-au-Père and Lac-Delage is about 278.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage?

The estimated road distance from Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage is about 315 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 Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage?

Indicative drive time from Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage is about 3 h 30 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 Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage?

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 Pointe-au-Père–Lac-Delage 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 Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage?

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 Pointe-au-Père to Lac-Delage?

A common alternative is going via Pointe-au-Pic or Rivière-du-Loup. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pointe-au-Père–Lac-Delage 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 Pointe-au-Père as origin and Lac-Delage as destination.