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Route from Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury

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

Distance from Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between Saint-Célestin and Hawkesbury is 181.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 217 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 25 min.

Straight-line distance 181.1 km
Estimated road distance ~217 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 25 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: Saint-Célestin – Hawkesbury

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $24–$33

Estimate: ~217 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury

The map shows the locations of Saint-Célestin (A) and Hawkesbury (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-Célestin to Hawkesbury

Real distance: 224.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 25 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Rue Arpin. 174 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Marquis. 271 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Houde/226. Continue on 226. 914 m
  4. Turn left onto 55/Autoroute de l'Énergie. Continue on 55. 20.1 km
  5. Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
  6. Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
  7. Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
  8. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
  9. Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
  10. Turn left onto 131/158/Route 158. Continue on 158/Route 158. 16.7 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 13.1 km
  12. Take exit 44 onto 339 toward Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan. 497 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Célestin – Hawkesbury

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Indicative estimates based on ~217 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

Saint-Célestin

Quebec · 46.21670, -72.43330

Saint-Célestin is a small municipality in southern Quebec, set within a predominantly agricultural and mixed-wood landscape. On provincial maps it appears as a local community rather than part of a metropolitan area,…

Destination

Hawkesbury

Ontario · 45.60000, -74.60000

Hawkesbury sits in eastern Ontario on the Ottawa River close to the provincial boundary with Quebec. It functions as a local regional centre for drivers moving between nearby rural communities and larger centres farther…

How to drive from Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between Saint-Célestin (Quebec) and Hawkesbury (Ontario) is about 181.1 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-Célestin – Hawkesbury

From Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury the estimated road distance is roughly 217 km (181.1 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Saint-Célestin (Quebec) — coordinates 46.2167° N, -72.4333° E. The destination is Hawkesbury (Ontario), at 45.6000° N, -74.6000° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Célestin – Hawkesbury drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Hawkesbury in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Saint-Paul-d’Industrie (Quebec).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 217 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Célestin → Saint-Paul-d’Industrie · Saint-Célestin → L’Assomption · Saint-Célestin → Joliette

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Frequently asked questions: Saint-Célestin – Hawkesbury

What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Célestin and Hawkesbury?

The straight-line distance between Saint-Célestin and Hawkesbury is about 181.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury?

The estimated road distance from Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury is about 217 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 Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury?

Indicative drive time from Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury is about 2 h 25 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 Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury?

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 Saint-Célestin–Hawkesbury 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 Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury?

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 Saint-Célestin to Hawkesbury?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Paul-d’Industrie or L’Assomption. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Saint-Célestin–Hawkesbury 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 Saint-Célestin as origin and Hawkesbury as destination.