Route from Pointe-du-Lac to Altona

Distance from Pointe-du-Lac to Altona

The straight-line distance between Pointe-du-Lac and Altona is 1879.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2123 km, with an indicative drive time of 23 h 36 min.

Trip cost and route type: Pointe-du-Lac – Altona

Driving directions from Pointe-du-Lac to Altona

The map shows the locations of Pointe-du-Lac (A) and Altona (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-du-Lac to Altona

Real distance: 2,364.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 31 h 44 min

1. • Drive northwest on Rue des Écoliers. 129 m
2. → Turn right onto Rang Saint-Charles. 85 m
3. ← Turn left onto Rue des Frères-Enseignants. 255 m
4. → Turn right onto Rue Notre-Dame Ouest. 243 m
5. → Turn right onto Rue Notre-Dame Ouest/138. 2.7 km
6. ← Turn left to take the 40 Ouest ramp toward Montréal. 44.6 km
7. • Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
8. → Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
10. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
11. ← Turn left onto 131/158/Route 158. Continue on 158/Route 158. 16.7 km
12. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 40 m
13. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 158/Route 158. Continue on 158. 10.4 km
14. • Take exit 46 onto 158 Ouest toward Saint-Lin-Laurentides/Saint-Jérôme. 797 m
15. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. 39 m
16. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. Continue on 158. 7.4 km
17. ← Turn left onto Rue Saint-Isidore/158/335/337. 1.7 km
18. → Turn right onto 12e Avenue/158. Continue on 158. 23.9 km
19. → Take the 15 Nord ramp toward Ste-Agathe-des-Monts. 5.7 km
20. • Keep left to stay on 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 69.7 km
21. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 32.4 km
22. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.1 km
23. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
24. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 342.6 km
25. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 117/Boulevard Tétrault. 8.3 km
26. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 117/3e Avenue. 23.7 km
27. ↺ Enter Rue Royale and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Rue Royale. 51 m
28. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Rue Royale. Continue on 117. 74.2 km
29. → Turn right onto 117/Route Osisko. 7.7 km
30. • Bear left onto 117. 1.2 km
31. • Take the exit. 3.7 km
32. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Boulevard Rideau. 16.9 km
33. • Take the exit. 78.7 km
34. • Bear right onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 749.4 km
35. • Take the 11 West/17 West exit toward Thunder Bay. 107.9 km
36. • Bear right toward 102 West/Dawson Road. 32.9 km
37. → Turn right onto 11/17/Highway 11/17. 21.0 km
38. ← Turn left onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 278.9 km
39. • Take the exit. 114 m
40. • Bear right onto 11/Scott Street/Rue Scott. 2.0 km
41. → Turn right onto Mowat Avenue/71. 211 m
42. ← Turn left onto Second Street East/71. 93.0 km
43. → Turn right onto MN 11/East Main Street. Continue on MN 11. 60.2 km
44. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto MN 313/MOM's Way. Continue on MOM's Way. 103.9 km
45. ← Turn left onto Provincial Road 201/PR 302. Continue on PR 302. 17.2 km
46. → Turn right onto Provincial Road 201/PR 201. Continue on PR 201. 74.5 km
47. ← Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 30/PTH 30/PR 201. 3.3 km
48. → Turn right onto Centre Avenue East/PR 201. Continue on PR 201. 806 m
49. → Turn right onto Second Street Northwest. 106 m
50. ← Turn left onto Second Avenue Northwest. 57 m
51. Show all 50 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Pointe-du-Lac – Altona

Indicative estimates based on ~2123 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-du-Lac to Altona

The straight-line distance between Pointe-du-Lac (Quebec) and Altona (Manitoba) is about 1879.2 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-du-Lac – Altona

How far is Pointe-du-Lac from Altona? The road estimate is around 2123 km, with an indicative drive time of 23 h 36 min. The route connects Quebec to Manitoba — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Pointe-du-Lac (Quebec) — coordinates 46.2911° N, -72.6833° E. The destination is Altona (Manitoba), at 49.1044° N, -97.5625° E.

Practical tips for the Pointe-du-Lac – Altona drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Altona in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario).

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 2123 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-du-Lac – Altona route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Pointe-du-Lac → Sault Ste. Marie · Pointe-du-Lac → Peninsula · Pointe-du-Lac → Thessalon

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