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Route from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet

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

Distance from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet

The straight-line distance between Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel and Plantagenet is 155.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 186 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 4 min.

Straight-line distance 155.4 km
Estimated road distance ~186 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 4 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-Joseph-de-Sorel – Plantagenet

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $21–$28

Estimate: ~186 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet

The map shows the locations of Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (A) and Plantagenet (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-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet

Real distance: 191.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 39 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Rue Pie-IX. 236 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Montcalm. 28 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Rivard. 291 m
  4. Turn left onto Route Marie-Victorin/132. Continue on 132. 1.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Rue Élizabeth/133. 412 m
  6. Turn right onto Rue Augusta. 149 m
  7. Turn left onto Accès au Traversier. 249 m
  8. Turn right to take the ramp. 50 m
  9. Take the Sorel–Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola Ferry. 1.7 km
  10. Stay straight to take the ramp. 5.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Rue Notre-Dame/138/158. 1.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 6.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel – Plantagenet

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Indicative estimates based on ~186 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-Joseph-de-Sorel

Quebec · 46.04460, -73.13080

Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel sits on Quebec's south shore near the point where the Richelieu River meets the St. Lawrence, forming part of a low-lying river-valley corridor northeast of Montreal. With a population of about…

Destination

Plantagenet

Ontario · 45.53210, -74.99560

Plantagenet sits in eastern Ontario as a small, rural community in a patchwork of farmland and wooded lots. On provincial maps it appears as a compact village and local crossroads within a cluster of small towns rather…

How to drive from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet

The straight-line distance between Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (Quebec) and Plantagenet (Ontario) is about 155.4 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-Joseph-de-Sorel – Plantagenet

The route connects Quebec to Ontario: from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet you cover roughly 186 km on the road (geometric distance 155.4 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0446° N, -73.1308° E. The destination is Plantagenet (Ontario), at 45.5321° N, -74.9956° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel – Plantagenet drive

Terrain along the way

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

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 186 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-Joseph-de-Sorel – Plantagenet

What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel and Plantagenet?

The straight-line distance between Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel and Plantagenet is about 155.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet?

The estimated road distance from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet is about 186 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-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet?

Indicative drive time from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet is about 2 h 4 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-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet?

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-Joseph-de-Sorel–Plantagenet 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-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet?

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-Joseph-de-Sorel to Plantagenet?

A common alternative is going via Lafontaine or Saint-Jérôme. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel–Plantagenet 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-Joseph-de-Sorel as origin and Plantagenet as destination.