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Route from Prévost to North Bay

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

Distance from Prévost to North Bay

The straight-line distance between Prévost and North Bay is 416.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 471 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 416.8 km
Estimated road distance ~471 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 14 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: Prévost – North Bay

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $53–$71

Estimate: ~471 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Prévost to North Bay

The map shows the locations of Prévost (A) and North 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 Prévost to North Bay

Real distance: 531.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 37 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Rue Maple. 99 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Principale. 449 m
  3. Bear left onto Rue Morin. 456 m
  4. Turn left onto Rue Louis-Morin. 626 m
  5. Turn left onto Montée Sainte-Thérèse. 511 m
  6. Turn left onto 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 17.9 km
  7. Take exit 35 onto 50/117 toward Airport Mirabel/Lachute/Gatineau. 547 m
  8. Keep right to take 50 Ouest toward Airport Mirabel/Lachute/Gatineau. 18.1 km
  9. Keep left to take 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 33.1 km
  10. Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 6.1 km
  11. Keep left to stay on 50. 7.8 km
  12. Keep left to take 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 28.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Prévost – North Bay

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Indicative estimates based on ~471 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

Prévost

Quebec · 45.87000, -74.08000

Prévost sits in southern Quebec on the northern edge of the Montreal metropolitan area, occupying the transition between lowland plains and the lower Laurentian foothills. On a regional map it appears as a mid-sized…

Destination

North Bay

Ontario · 46.30000, -79.45000

North Bay sits on the north shore of a large inland lake in northeastern Ontario, where lakefront urban development meets forested Canadian Shield terrain. The city acts as a regional driving waypoint for routes…

How to drive from Prévost to North Bay

The straight-line distance between Prévost (Quebec) and North Bay (Ontario) is about 416.8 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: Prévost – North Bay

The trip from Prévost to North Bay covers about 471 km on the road (416.8 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Prévost (Quebec) — coordinates 45.8700° N, -74.0800° E. The destination is North Bay (Ontario), at 46.3000° N, -79.4500° E.

Practical tips for the Prévost – North 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 North Bay in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Fort-Coulonge (Quebec).

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 471 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 Prévost – North Bay route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Prévost → Fort-Coulonge · Prévost → Pembroke · Prévost → Beachburg

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Frequently asked questions: Prévost – North Bay

What is the straight-line distance between Prévost and North Bay?

The straight-line distance between Prévost and North Bay is about 416.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Prévost to North Bay?

The estimated road distance from Prévost to North Bay is about 471 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 Prévost to North Bay?

Indicative drive time from Prévost to North Bay is about 5 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 Prévost to North 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 Prévost–North 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 Prévost to North 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 Prévost to North Bay?

A common alternative is going via Fort-Coulonge or Pembroke. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Prévost–North 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 Prévost as origin and North Bay as destination.