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Route from Pointe-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury

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

Distance from Pointe-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between Pointe-des-Cascades and Hawkesbury is 57.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 75 km, with an indicative drive time of 50 min.

Straight-line distance 57.6 km
Estimated road distance ~75 km
Indicative drive time 50 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-des-Cascades – Hawkesbury

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $8–$11

Estimate: ~75 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pointe-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury

The map shows the locations of Pointe-des-Cascades (A) and Hawkesbury (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-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury

Real distance: 66.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 10 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east. 67 m
  2. Turn right onto Chemin du Canal. 417 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Centrale. 25 m
  4. Turn right onto Chemin de l'Aqueduc. 314 m
  5. Turn left onto Boulevard de Soulanges/338. Continue on 338. 4.0 km
  6. Turn right to take the 30 ramp. 3.3 km
  7. Keep left to stay on 30/Autoroute de l'Acier. 5.2 km
  8. Take exit 1 onto 40 Ouest/417 toward Ferry Hudson Oka/Ottawa/Gatineau. 42.8 km
  9. Take exit 9 onto 17 toward Hawkesbury/Rockland. 8.8 km
  10. Turn right onto Cameron Street/Rue Cameron. 450 m
  11. Turn left onto Spence Avenue/Avenue Spence. 390 m
  12. Turn right onto Edmond Street/Rue Edmond. 495 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Pointe-des-Cascades – Hawkesbury

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Indicative estimates based on ~75 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-des-Cascades

Quebec · 45.33330, -73.96670

Pointe-des-Cascades in Quebec is a small riverside municipality on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in southern Quebec. With a population of about 1,775, it is plotted on provincial maps as a compact village at…

Destination

Hawkesbury

Ontario · 45.60000, -74.60000

Hawkesbury sits in eastern Ontario on the Ottawa River close to the provincial boundary with Quebec. It functions as a local regional centre for drivers moving between nearby rural communities and larger centres farther…

How to drive from Pointe-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between Pointe-des-Cascades (Quebec) and Hawkesbury (Ontario) is about 57.6 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-des-Cascades – Hawkesbury

How far is Pointe-des-Cascades from Hawkesbury? The road estimate is around 75 km, with an indicative drive time of 50 min. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Pointe-des-Cascades (Quebec) — coordinates 45.3333° N, -73.9667° E. The destination is Hawkesbury (Ontario), at 45.6000° N, -74.6000° E.

Practical tips for the Pointe-des-Cascades – Hawkesbury drive

Terrain along the way

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

When to leave

For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Frequently asked questions: Pointe-des-Cascades – Hawkesbury

What is the straight-line distance between Pointe-des-Cascades and Hawkesbury?

The straight-line distance between Pointe-des-Cascades and Hawkesbury is about 57.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pointe-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury?

The estimated road distance from Pointe-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury is about 75 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-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury?

Indicative drive time from Pointe-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury is about 50 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-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury?

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-des-Cascades–Hawkesbury 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-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury?

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-des-Cascades to Hawkesbury?

A common alternative is going via Hudson or Saint-André-Est. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pointe-des-Cascades–Hawkesbury 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-des-Cascades as origin and Hawkesbury as destination.