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Route from Price to Cobalt

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

Distance from Price to Cobalt

The straight-line distance between Price and Cobalt is 869.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 983 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 55 min.

Straight-line distance 869.6 km
Estimated road distance ~983 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 55 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: Price – Cobalt

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $110–$149

Estimate: ~983 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Price to Cobalt

The map shows the locations of Price (A) and Cobalt (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 Price to Cobalt

Real distance: 1,314.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 17 h 45 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Rue Oscar-Fournier. 205 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Saint-Rémi. 5.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Boulevard Benoît-Gaboury/132. 2.3 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto 20. 27.1 km
  5. Keep straight to take 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage. 72.0 km
  6. Turn left onto Route de Notre-Dame-des-Neiges. 1.2 km
  7. Turn right to take the 20 ramp. 227.2 km
  8. Keep left to stay on 20 toward Montréal. 216.2 km
  9. Take exit 98 onto 30 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 180 m
  10. Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 26.4 km
  11. Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
  12. Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Price – Cobalt

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Indicative estimates based on ~983 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

Price

Quebec · 48.60170, -68.12270

Price sits on Quebec’s north shore of the St. Lawrence River at about 48.6°N, 68.1°W. The town functions as a small local centre for drivers navigating coastal communities and the rural stretches of eastern Quebec; it…

Destination

Cobalt

Ontario · 47.40000, -79.68330

Cobalt sits in northeastern Ontario on the Canadian Shield, east of the province’s major southern population corridors. The town is a compact, historically mineral-producing community that registers on regional maps as…

How to drive from Price to Cobalt

The straight-line distance between Price (Quebec) and Cobalt (Ontario) is about 869.6 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: Price – Cobalt

The route connects Quebec to Ontario: from Price to Cobalt you cover roughly 983 km on the road (geometric distance 869.6 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Price (Quebec) — coordinates 48.6017° N, -68.1227° E. The destination is Cobalt (Ontario), at 47.4000° N, -79.6833° E.

Practical tips for the Price – Cobalt drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Cobalt in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near La Tuque (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 983 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: Price – Cobalt

What is the straight-line distance between Price and Cobalt?

The straight-line distance between Price and Cobalt is about 869.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Price to Cobalt?

The estimated road distance from Price to Cobalt is about 983 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 Price to Cobalt?

Indicative drive time from Price to Cobalt is about 10 h 55 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 Price to Cobalt?

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 Price–Cobalt 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 Price to Cobalt?

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 Price to Cobalt?

A common alternative is going via La Tuque or Wemotaci. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Price–Cobalt 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 Price as origin and Cobalt as destination.