Route from Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Sudbury

Distance from Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Sudbury

The straight-line distance between Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac and Sudbury is 415.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 469 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 13 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac – Sudbury

Driving directions from Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Sudbury

The map shows the locations of Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac (A) and Sudbury (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-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Sudbury

Real distance: 577.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 29 min

1. • Drive south on Rue du Roseau. 173 m
2. → Turn right onto Chemin de l'Église Sud. 263 m
3. ← Turn left onto 117/Boulevard Des Ruisseaux. 11.3 km
4. ← Turn left onto Chemin de Sainte-Famille/107. Continue on 107. 33.1 km
5. → Turn right onto Route 107/107. Continue on 107. 4.2 km
6. → Turn right onto Rue des Oblats/107. Continue on 107. 1.3 km
7. → Turn right onto Rue Commerciale/107. 201 m
8. ← Turn left onto Rue Principale Sud/105. Continue on 105. 55.7 km
9. → Turn right onto Route 301/301. Continue on 301. 60.6 km
10. ← Turn left onto Route 148/148/301. Continue on 148/301. 10.2 km
11. → Turn right onto Route 301/301. 18.7 km
12. • Bear right onto 17. 191.9 km
13. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. 44 m
14. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. Continue on 17. 58.7 km
15. • Take the 17 exit toward North Bay. 128.2 km
16. • Bear right. 165 m
17. • Bear left onto Lloyd Street/35. 1.7 km
18. ← Turn left onto Regent Street/38. 285 m
19. → Turn right onto Albert Street. 203 m
20. ← Turn left onto Whittaker Street. 61 m
21. Show all 20 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac – Sudbury

Indicative estimates based on ~469 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-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Sudbury

The straight-line distance between Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac (Quebec) and Sudbury (Ontario) is about 415.2 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-Jean-sur-le-Lac – Sudbury

How far is Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac from Sudbury? The road estimate is around 469 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 13 min. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac (Quebec) — coordinates 46.5560° N, -75.5825° E. The destination is Sudbury (Ontario), at 46.4900° N, -81.0100° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac – Sudbury drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Sudbury in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Mattawa (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 469 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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