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Route from Pointe-Claire to Rockcliffe Park

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Pointe-Claire to Rockcliffe Park — 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 Rockcliffe Park (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 Rockcliffe Park

The straight-line distance between Pointe-Claire and Rockcliffe Park is 145.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 175 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 56 min.

Straight-line distance 145.6 km
Estimated road distance ~175 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 56 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-Claire – Rockcliffe Park

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $20–$27

Estimate: ~175 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pointe-Claire to Rockcliffe Park

The map shows the locations of Pointe-Claire (A) and Rockcliffe Park (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 Rockcliffe Park

Real distance: 178.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 46 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Avenue Douglas-Shand. 136 m
  2. Turn left onto Boulevard Saint-Jean. 716 m
  3. Turn right to take the 20 Ouest ramp toward Toronto. 11.0 km
  4. Take exit 39 toward Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue/Boulevard des Anciens-Combattants. 419 m
  5. Turn right onto Boulevard des Anciens-Combattants. 1.8 km
  6. Take the 40 Ouest exit toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 1.3 km
  7. Bear left onto 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc. 154.2 km
  8. Take exit 113B onto Aviation Parkway/Promenade Aviation. 4.7 km
  9. Turn left to take the ramp. 3.7 km
  10. Turn left onto Lisgar Road/chemin Lisgar. 430 m
  11. Turn left onto Buena Vista Road/chemin Buena Vista. 115 m
  12. Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue/avenue Elmwood. 81 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 – Rockcliffe Park

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Indicative estimates based on ~175 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-Claire

Quebec · 45.45000, -73.81670

Pointe-Claire sits on the western side of the Island of Montreal in the province of Quebec, occupying part of the metropolitan West Island. As a suburban city on the island’s lakeshore, it functions largely as a…

Destination

Rockcliffe Park

Ontario · 45.45000, -75.68330

Rockcliffe Park sits on the northern bank of the Ottawa River at the eastern edge of the Ottawa metropolitan area in Ontario. As a compact, primarily residential enclave within the city's suburban pattern, it appears on…

How to drive from Pointe-Claire to Rockcliffe Park

The straight-line distance between Pointe-Claire (Quebec) and Rockcliffe Park (Ontario) is about 145.6 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 – Rockcliffe Park

The route connects Quebec to Ontario: from Pointe-Claire to Rockcliffe Park you cover roughly 175 km on the road (geometric distance 145.6 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 Pointe-Claire (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4500° N, -73.8167° E. The destination is Rockcliffe Park (Ontario), at 45.4500° N, -75.6833° E.

Practical tips for the Pointe-Claire – Rockcliffe Park drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Rockcliffe Park in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Vankleek Hill (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 175 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: Pointe-Claire → Vankleek Hill · Pointe-Claire → North Glengarry · Pointe-Claire → Saint Isidore de Prescott

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Frequently asked questions: Pointe-Claire – Rockcliffe Park

What is the straight-line distance between Pointe-Claire and Rockcliffe Park?

The straight-line distance between Pointe-Claire and Rockcliffe Park is about 145.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pointe-Claire to Rockcliffe Park?

The estimated road distance from Pointe-Claire to Rockcliffe Park is about 175 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 Rockcliffe Park?

Indicative drive time from Pointe-Claire to Rockcliffe Park is about 1 h 56 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 Rockcliffe Park?

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–Rockcliffe Park 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 Rockcliffe Park?

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 Rockcliffe Park?

A common alternative is going via Vankleek Hill or North Glengarry. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pointe-Claire–Rockcliffe Park 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 Rockcliffe Park as destination.