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Route from Saint-Colomban to Hawkesbury

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saint-Colomban 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-Colomban (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-Colomban to Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between Saint-Colomban and Hawkesbury is 39.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 51 km, with an indicative drive time of 34 min.

Straight-line distance 39.3 km
Estimated road distance ~51 km
Indicative drive time 34 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-Colomban – Hawkesbury

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $6–$8

Estimate: ~51 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint-Colomban to Hawkesbury

The map shows the locations of Saint-Colomban (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-Colomban to Hawkesbury

Real distance: 53.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 55 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue des Irlandais. 219 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Charles-Martel. 160 m
  3. Turn left onto Montée de l'Église. 1.0 km
  4. Turn left onto Côte Saint-Paul. 3.2 km
  5. Turn left onto Montée Brisebois. 3.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Chemin de la Rivière-du-Nord. 179 m
  7. Turn left onto Montée Saint-Rémi. 590 m
  8. Turn right onto Route Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier/158. 3.7 km
  9. Turn left onto Route Arthur-Sauvé/148. 675 m
  10. Turn right to take the 50 Ouest ramp toward Lachute/Gatineau. 32.4 km
  11. Keep right to take exit 239 onto 344 Est/148 toward Grenville/Hawkesbury. 542 m
  12. Turn left onto Chemin Scotch/344. 5.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Colomban – Hawkesbury

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Indicative estimates based on ~51 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-Colomban

Quebec · 45.73000, -74.13000

Saint-Colomban sits in the southern part of Quebec’s Laurentian foothills, north of Montreal. The town, home to around 17,740 people, functions as a regional residential and rural community with a mix of suburban…

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-Colomban to Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between Saint-Colomban (Quebec) and Hawkesbury (Ontario) is about 39.3 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-Colomban – Hawkesbury

The route from Saint-Colomban to Hawkesbury connects Quebec to Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 39.3 km, with an estimated road distance of 51 km — a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Saint-Colomban (Quebec) — coordinates 45.7300° N, -74.1300° E. The destination is Hawkesbury (Ontario), at 45.6000° N, -74.6000° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Colomban – 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 Lachute (Quebec).

When to leave

For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Colomban → Lachute · Saint-Colomban → Saint-André-Est · Saint-Colomban → Grenville

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Frequently asked questions: Saint-Colomban – Hawkesbury

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

The straight-line distance between Saint-Colomban and Hawkesbury is about 39.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

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

The estimated road distance from Saint-Colomban to Hawkesbury is about 51 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-Colomban to Hawkesbury?

Indicative drive time from Saint-Colomban to Hawkesbury is about 34 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-Colomban 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-Colomban–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-Colomban 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-Colomban to Hawkesbury?

A common alternative is going via Lachute or Saint-André-Est. Use the live planner to compare routes.

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