Driving route · Canada

Route from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

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

Distance from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

The straight-line distance between Richmond and West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest is 604.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 683 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 35 min.

Straight-line distance 604.5 km
Estimated road distance ~683 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 35 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: Richmond – West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $77–$104

Estimate: ~683 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

The map shows the locations of Richmond (A) and West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

Avoid:

Prefer another app? Open in Google Maps ↗

Driving directions from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

Real distance: 758.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 33 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Rue Principale Nord/243. 93 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Fair/243. 169 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Gouin/243. 99 m
  4. Turn left onto Route de Windsor/116/143. Continue on 116. 35.5 km
  5. Turn right onto Rue d'Acton/116. Continue on 116. 19.5 km
  6. Turn left to take the 20 Ouest ramp toward Montréal. 48.4 km
  7. Take exit 98 onto 30 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 180 m
  8. Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 26.4 km
  9. Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
  10. Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
  11. Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
  12. Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 496 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Richmond – West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

Litres estimated
Fuel cost
Toll estimate
Total estimate
Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~683 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

Richmond

Quebec · 45.66670, -72.15000

Richmond is a small town in southern Quebec, positioned within the province’s rural network of towns and agricultural lowlands. On a regional map it appears as a local centre for surrounding farming communities and…

Destination

West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

Ontario · 46.36670, -79.91670

West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest sits in northeastern Ontario on the northern shore of Lake Nipissing, roughly west of North Bay. The municipality comprises several towns and lakeside settlements that form the primary…

How to drive from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

The straight-line distance between Richmond (Quebec) and West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest (Ontario) is about 604.5 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: Richmond – West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

The trip from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest covers about 683 km on the road (604.5 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 Richmond (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6667° N, -72.1500° E. The destination is West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest (Ontario), at 46.3667° N, -79.9167° E.

Practical tips for the Richmond – West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Gracefield (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 683 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.

Explore West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

Full information about West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest.

West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest profile →

Explore Richmond

Full information about Richmond: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Richmond to other Canadian cities.

Richmond profile →

Related tools

Cities along the Richmond – West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest route

These cities are near the direct route between Richmond and West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Richmond → Gracefield · Richmond → Maniwaki · Richmond → Wakefield

Related routes

From Richmond to other cities:

To West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest from other cities:

From West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest to intermediate cities:

All info about Richmond →  ·  All info about West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest →

Popular routes from Quebec

Most-searched routes from Quebec, ranked by popularity.

All cities of Quebec →

Frequently asked questions: Richmond – West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest

What is the straight-line distance between Richmond and West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest?

The straight-line distance between Richmond and West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest is about 604.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest?

The estimated road distance from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest is about 683 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 Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest?

Indicative drive time from Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest is about 7 h 35 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 Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest?

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 Richmond–West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest 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 Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest?

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 Richmond to West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest?

A common alternative is going via Gracefield or Maniwaki. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Richmond–West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest 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 Richmond as origin and West Nipissing / Nipissing Ouest as destination.