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Route from Price to Fort Frances

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

Distance from Price to Fort Frances

The straight-line distance between Price and Fort Frances is 1849.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2090 km, with an indicative drive time of 23 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 1849.9 km
Estimated road distance ~2090 km
Indicative drive time 23 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: Price – Fort Frances

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $234–$317

Estimate: ~2090 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Price to Fort Frances

The map shows the locations of Price (A) and Fort Frances (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 Fort Frances

Real distance: 2,499.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 32 h 36 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 toward Montréal. 104.2 km
  9. Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
  10. Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
  11. Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
  12. Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Price – Fort Frances

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Indicative estimates based on ~2090 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

Fort Frances

Ontario · 48.61670, -93.40000

Fort Frances sits in northwestern Ontario on the western edge of the province’s lake-and-river country, where a small urban grid meets waterfront. As a compact town of about 7,739 people, it functions as a local access…

How to drive from Price to Fort Frances

The straight-line distance between Price (Quebec) and Fort Frances (Ontario) is about 1849.9 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 – Fort Frances

The distance from Price to Fort Frances is estimated at 2090 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 1849.9 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Ontario. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Price (Quebec) — coordinates 48.6017° N, -68.1227° E. The destination is Fort Frances (Ontario), at 48.6167° N, -93.4000° E.

Practical tips for the Price – Fort Frances drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Fort Frances in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Timmins (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 2090 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 – Fort Frances

What is the straight-line distance between Price and Fort Frances?

The straight-line distance between Price and Fort Frances is about 1849.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Price to Fort Frances?

The estimated road distance from Price to Fort Frances is about 2090 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 Fort Frances?

Indicative drive time from Price to Fort Frances is about 23 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 Price to Fort Frances?

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–Fort Frances 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 Fort Frances?

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 Fort Frances?

A common alternative is going via Timmins or Englehart. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Price–Fort Frances 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 Fort Frances as destination.