Route from Saint-Basile-le-Grand to Sault Ste. Marie

Distance from Saint-Basile-le-Grand to Sault Ste. Marie

The straight-line distance between Saint-Basile-le-Grand and Sault Ste. Marie is 860.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 973 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 48 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Basile-le-Grand – Sault Ste. Marie

Driving directions from Saint-Basile-le-Grand to Sault Ste. Marie

The map shows the locations of Saint-Basile-le-Grand (A) and Sault Ste. Marie (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 Saint-Basile-le-Grand to Sault Ste. Marie

Real distance: 1,055.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 14 h 36 min

1. • Drive southeast on Avenue du Mont-Bruno. 230 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue Principale. 46 m
3. → Turn right onto Boulevard Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier/116. 6.8 km
4. • Take exit 9 onto Boulevard des Promenades toward Sorel-Tracy/Vaudreuil-Dorian. 434 m
5. • Keep right to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion/Boulevard des Promenades. 1.4 km
6. • Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vandreuil-Dorion. 742 m
7. • Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 16.7 km
8. • Keep left to stay on 30/Autoroute de l'Acier. 20.2 km
9. • Take exit 38 onto 132/138 toward Châteauguay Centre Ville/Mercier. 562 m
10. • Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 31.2 km
11. • Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
12. • Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
13. • Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 496 m
14. → Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 24.4 km
15. ← Turn left onto County Road 43/CR 43. 19.7 km
16. • Bear left to stay on County Road 43. 2.6 km
17. → Take the 416 North ramp toward Ottawa. 39.8 km
18. • Keep left to take exit 75A onto 417 West toward Kanata/Pembroke. 282.8 km
19. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. 44 m
20. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. Continue on 17. 58.7 km
21. • Take the 17 exit toward North Bay. 119.8 km
22. ← Turn left to stay on 17. 14.0 km
23. • Keep left to take 17/Southwest By-Pass. 407 m
24. • Keep left to stay on 17. 294.2 km
25. → Turn right to take the ramp. 4.2 km
26. → Turn right onto South Market Street. 912 m
27. → Turn right onto 17/Black Road. 2.0 km
28. ← Turn left onto 17/Second Line East. Continue on Second Line East. 4.9 km
29. ← Turn left onto Wellington Street West. 418 m
30. Show all 29 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Basile-le-Grand – Sault Ste. Marie

Indicative estimates based on ~973 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

How to drive from Saint-Basile-le-Grand to Sault Ste. Marie

The straight-line distance between Saint-Basile-le-Grand (Quebec) and Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario) is about 860.8 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: Saint-Basile-le-Grand – Sault Ste. Marie

The distance from Saint-Basile-le-Grand to Sault Ste. Marie is estimated at 973 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 860.8 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 Saint-Basile-le-Grand (Quebec) — coordinates 45.5333° N, -73.2833° E. The destination is Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario), at 46.5333° N, -84.3500° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Basile-le-Grand – Sault Ste. Marie drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Sault Ste. Marie in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Mattawa (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 973 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 Saint-Basile-le-Grand – Sault Ste. Marie route

These cities are near the direct route between Saint-Basile-le-Grand and Sault Ste. Marie. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Basile-le-Grand → Mattawa · Saint-Basile-le-Grand → South River · Saint-Basile-le-Grand → Sundridge

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