Route from Saint-Eustache to Ajax

Distance from Saint-Eustache to Ajax

The straight-line distance between Saint-Eustache and Ajax is 448.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 506 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 38 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Eustache – Ajax

Driving directions from Saint-Eustache to Ajax

The map shows the locations of Saint-Eustache (A) and Ajax (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-Eustache to Ajax

Real distance: 508.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 19 min

1. • Drive southeast on Rue Viau. 31 m
2. ← Turn left onto Rue Bélisle. 172 m
3. ← Turn left onto Rue Moreau. 297 m
4. → Turn right onto Rue Hector-Lanthier. 1.9 km
5. ← Turn left onto 25e Avenue. 74 m
6. → Turn right to take the 640 Est ramp toward Repentigny. 1.8 km
7. • Take exit 16 onto 13 Sud toward Laval/Montréal/Aéroport P.-E.-Trudeau. 286 m
8. → Take the 13 Sud ramp toward Laval/Montréal/Aéroport P.-E.-Trudeau. 15.2 km
9. • Take exit 6 onto 40 toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 198 m
10. • Keep right to take 40 Ouest toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 488 m
11. ← Take the 40 Ouest ramp on the left toward Ottawa/Gatineau. 27.2 km
12. • Keep left to take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 3.8 km
13. • Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 694 m
14. • Keep right to take 401 toward Toronto. 453.5 km
15. • Take exit 401 onto 31. 592 m
16. → Turn right onto Westney Road South/31. 770 m
17. → Turn right onto Kingston Road West/RH 2. 425 m
18. Show all 17 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Saint-Eustache – Ajax

Indicative estimates based on ~506 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-Eustache to Ajax

The straight-line distance between Saint-Eustache (Quebec) and Ajax (Ontario) is about 448.2 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-Eustache – Ajax

The journey from Saint-Eustache to Ajax covers roughly 506 km on the road, equal to 448.2 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Saint-Eustache (Quebec) — coordinates 45.5700° N, -73.9000° E. The destination is Ajax (Ontario), at 43.8583° N, -79.0364° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Eustache – Ajax drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Ajax in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Westport (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 506 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-Eustache – Ajax route

These cities are near the direct route between Saint-Eustache and Ajax. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Eustache → Westport · Saint-Eustache → Rideau Lakes · Saint-Eustache → South Frontenac

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