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Route from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew

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

Distance from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew

The straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-Borromée and Renfrew is 257.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 291 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 257.6 km
Estimated road distance ~291 km
Indicative drive time 3 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: Saint-Charles-Borromée – Renfrew

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $33–$44

Estimate: ~291 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew

The map shows the locations of Saint-Charles-Borromée (A) and Renfrew (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-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew

Real distance: 328.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 2 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Rue Desrochers. 39 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue de la Visitation. 2.3 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rang Double. 8.8 km
  4. Turn left onto Rue Richard. 208 m
  5. Turn right onto Rue Jetté. 3.0 km
  6. Turn right onto Rang des Continuations. 265 m
  7. Turn left onto Chemin Gaudet. 1.8 km
  8. Turn left onto Rang Saint-Jacques/341. 4.0 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 158/Route 158. 13.1 km
  10. Take exit 44 onto 339 toward Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan. 498 m
  11. Turn left onto Route 125/125. 762 m
  12. Turn right onto Rang de la Rivière Sud. 9.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Charles-Borromée – Renfrew

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Indicative estimates based on ~291 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-Charles-Borromée

Quebec · 46.05000, -73.46670

Saint-Charles-Borromée is in southern Quebec, set within a settled river-valley and agricultural zone north of the province's major urban corridor. On maps it registers as a mid-sized municipality within a cluster of…

Destination

Renfrew

Ontario · 45.47170, -76.68310

Renfrew sits in eastern Ontario within the Ottawa Valley, where a compact town core lies on the Bonnechere River. It serves as a regional waypoint for drivers moving between small communities, rural townships and larger…

How to drive from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew

The straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-Borromée (Quebec) and Renfrew (Ontario) is about 257.6 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: Saint-Charles-Borromée – Renfrew

Planning a trip from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew means budgeting around 291 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 3 h 14 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.

The trip starts at Saint-Charles-Borromée (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0500° N, -73.4667° E. The destination is Renfrew (Ontario), at 45.4717° N, -76.6831° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Charles-Borromée – Renfrew drive

Terrain along the way

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

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 291 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: Saint-Charles-Borromée – Renfrew

What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-Borromée and Renfrew?

The straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-Borromée and Renfrew is about 257.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew?

The estimated road distance from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew is about 291 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-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew?

Indicative drive time from Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew is about 3 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 Saint-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew?

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-Charles-Borromée–Renfrew 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-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew?

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-Charles-Borromée to Renfrew?

A common alternative is going via Wendover or Thurso. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Saint-Charles-Borromée–Renfrew 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-Charles-Borromée as origin and Renfrew as destination.