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Route from Pointe-du-Lac to Newington

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

Distance from Pointe-du-Lac to Newington

The straight-line distance between Pointe-du-Lac and Newington is 222.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 252 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 48 min.

Straight-line distance 222.8 km
Estimated road distance ~252 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 48 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-du-Lac – Newington

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $28–$38

Estimate: ~252 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pointe-du-Lac to Newington

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

Real distance: 274.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 10 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  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

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

Estimate trip cost: Pointe-du-Lac – Newington

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Indicative estimates based on ~252 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-du-Lac

Quebec · 46.29110, -72.68330

Pointe‑du‑Lac sits on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River in central Quebec, occupying a riverfront position within a broader river corridor west of a larger urban centre. On road maps it appears as a compact…

Destination

Newington

Ontario · 45.11900, -75.01130

Newington sits in eastern Ontario in the America/Toronto time zone, occupying a rural inland position on regional maps. The community is part of a network of villages and small towns set among mixed farmland and…

How to drive from Pointe-du-Lac to Newington

The straight-line distance between Pointe-du-Lac (Quebec) and Newington (Ontario) is about 222.8 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 – Newington

Planning a trip from Pointe-du-Lac to Newington means budgeting around 252 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 2 h 48 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.

The trip starts at Pointe-du-Lac (Quebec) — coordinates 46.2911° N, -72.6833° E. The destination is Newington (Ontario), at 45.1190° N, -75.0113° E.

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

Terrain along the way

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

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 252 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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Frequently asked questions: Pointe-du-Lac – Newington

What is the straight-line distance between Pointe-du-Lac and Newington?

The straight-line distance between Pointe-du-Lac and Newington is about 222.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pointe-du-Lac to Newington?

The estimated road distance from Pointe-du-Lac to Newington is about 252 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-du-Lac to Newington?

Indicative drive time from Pointe-du-Lac to Newington is about 2 h 48 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-du-Lac to Newington?

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-du-Lac–Newington 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-du-Lac to Newington?

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-du-Lac to Newington?

A common alternative is going via Blainville or Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pointe-du-Lac–Newington 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-du-Lac as origin and Newington as destination.