Route from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Smiths Falls
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Smiths Falls — 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 Smiths Falls (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 Smiths Falls
The straight-line distance between Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel and Smiths Falls is 258.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 292 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 15 min.
Trip cost and route type: Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel – Smiths Falls
Driving directions from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Smiths Falls
The map shows the locations of Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (A) and Smiths Falls (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 Smiths Falls
Real distance: 334.6 km · Estimated time: 4 h 55 min
- Drive south on Rue Pie-IX. 236 m
- Turn right onto Rue Montcalm. 28 m
- Turn left onto Rue Rivard. 291 m
- Turn right onto Route Marie-Victorin/132. 2.3 km
- Turn left onto Boulevard Saint-Louis. 343 m
- Turn right to take the 30 ramp. 81.8 km
- Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
- Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
- Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 140.3 km
- Take exit 716 onto Edward Street toward Prescott/Domville. 501 m
- Turn right onto County Road 18/CR 18. 11.5 km
- Turn left onto County Road 21/CR 18/CR 21. Continue on County Road 21/CR 21. 12.2 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 – Smiths Falls
Indicative estimates based on ~292 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-Joseph-de-Sorel to Smiths Falls
The straight-line distance between Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (Quebec) and Smiths Falls (Ontario) is about 258.5 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 – Smiths Falls
The route from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Smiths Falls connects Quebec to Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 258.5 km, with an estimated road distance of 292 km — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0446° N, -73.1308° E. The destination is Smiths Falls (Ontario), at 44.9000° N, -76.0167° E.
Practical tips for the Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel – Smiths Falls drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Smiths Falls in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Vankleek Hill (Ontario).
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 292 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-Joseph-de-Sorel – Smiths Falls route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel → Vankleek Hill · Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel → Hawkesbury · Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel → Grenville
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Frequently asked questions: Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel – Smiths Falls
What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel and Smiths Falls?
The straight-line distance between Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel and Smiths Falls is about 258.5 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 Smiths Falls?
The estimated road distance from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Smiths Falls is about 292 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 Smiths Falls?
Indicative drive time from Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel to Smiths Falls is about 3 h 15 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 Smiths Falls?
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–Smiths Falls 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 Smiths Falls?
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 Smiths Falls?
A common alternative is going via Vankleek Hill or Hawkesbury. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel–Smiths Falls 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 Smiths Falls as destination.