Route from Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay — 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-Claire (Quebec) and Collins Bay (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay
The straight-line distance between Pointe-Claire and Collins Bay is 257.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 291 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 14 min.
Trip cost and route type: Pointe-Claire – Collins Bay
Driving directions from Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay
The map shows the locations of Pointe-Claire (A) and Collins Bay (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-Claire to Collins Bay
Real distance: 276.6 km · Estimated time: 4 h 1 min
- Drive southwest on Avenue Douglas-Shand. 136 m
- Turn left onto Boulevard Saint-Jean. 716 m
- Turn right to take the 20 Ouest ramp toward Toronto. 266.6 km
- Take exit 611 onto 38/Gardiners Road toward Harrowsmith/Sharbot Lake. 373 m
- Keep right at the fork. 216 m
- Bear right onto Highway 38/38. Continue on 38. 861 m
- Turn right onto Creekford Road. 1.0 km
- Turn left onto Bayridge Drive. 1.4 km
- Turn right onto Cataraqui Woods Drive. 4.3 km
- Turn left onto Lashford Street. 271 m
- Turn right onto Centre Street. 147 m
- Turn left onto Hillview Road. 261 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Pointe-Claire – Collins Bay
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
How to drive from Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay
The straight-line distance between Pointe-Claire (Quebec) and Collins Bay (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: Pointe-Claire – Collins Bay
How far is Pointe-Claire from Collins Bay? The road estimate is around 291 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 14 min. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Pointe-Claire (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4500° N, -73.8167° E. The destination is Collins Bay (Ontario), at 44.2445° N, -76.6038° E.
Practical tips for the Pointe-Claire – Collins Bay drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Collins Bay in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Morrisburg (Ontario).
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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Cities along the Pointe-Claire – Collins Bay route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Pointe-Claire → Morrisburg · Pointe-Claire → Iroquois · Pointe-Claire → South Dundas
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Frequently asked questions: Pointe-Claire – Collins Bay
What is the straight-line distance between Pointe-Claire and Collins Bay?
The straight-line distance between Pointe-Claire and Collins Bay 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 Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay?
The estimated road distance from Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay 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 Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay?
Indicative drive time from Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay 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 Pointe-Claire to Collins Bay?
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-Claire–Collins Bay 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-Claire to Collins Bay?
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-Claire to Collins Bay?
A common alternative is going via Morrisburg or Iroquois. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Pointe-Claire–Collins Bay 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-Claire as origin and Collins Bay as destination.