Route from Saint-Hilaire to Thorne

Distance from Saint-Hilaire to Thorne

The straight-line distance between Saint-Hilaire and Thorne is 472 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 533 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 56 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Hilaire – Thorne

Driving directions from Saint-Hilaire to Thorne

The map shows the locations of Saint-Hilaire (A) and Thorne (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-Hilaire to Thorne

Real distance: 638.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 55 min

1. • Drive south on Rue Richelieu/223. 225 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue Jeannotte. 188 m
3. ← Turn left onto Rue Laurier. 234 m
4. → Turn right onto Boulevard Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier/116. Continue on 116. 14.1 km
5. • Take exit 9 onto Boulevard des Promenades toward Sorel-Tracy/Vaudreuil-Dorian. 434 m
6. • Keep right to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion/Boulevard des Promenades. 1.4 km
7. • Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vandreuil-Dorion. 742 m
8. • Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 16.7 km
9. • Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
10. • Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
11. • Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
12. • Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 496 m
13. → Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 24.4 km
14. ← Turn left onto County Road 43/CR 43. 19.7 km
15. • Bear left to stay on County Road 43. 2.6 km
16. → Take the 416 North ramp toward Ottawa. 39.8 km
17. • Keep left to take exit 75A onto 417 West toward Kanata/Pembroke. 282.8 km
18. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street/Rue Main/533. 17 m
19. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Main Street/Rue Main/533. Continue on 533. 52.0 km
20. → Turn right onto Highway 63/63. 23.0 km
21. ← Turn left onto Oak Street. 99 m
22. → Turn right onto Cedar Avenue. 58 m
23. Show all 22 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Saint-Hilaire – Thorne

Indicative estimates based on ~533 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-Hilaire to Thorne

The straight-line distance between Saint-Hilaire (Quebec) and Thorne (Ontario) is about 472 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-Hilaire – Thorne

Planning a trip from Saint-Hilaire to Thorne means budgeting around 533 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 5 h 56 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Saint-Hilaire (Quebec) — coordinates 45.5667° N, -73.2000° E. The destination is Thorne (Ontario), at 46.7024° N, -79.1040° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Hilaire – Thorne drive

Terrain along the way

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

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 533 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-Hilaire – Thorne route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Hilaire → Gracefield · Saint-Hilaire → Maniwaki · Saint-Hilaire → Fort-Coulonge

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