Route from Saint-Laurent to Russell
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saint-Laurent to Russell — 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-Laurent (Quebec) and Russell (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Saint-Laurent to Russell
The straight-line distance between Saint-Laurent and Russell is 135.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 162 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 48 min.
Trip cost and route type: Saint-Laurent – Russell
Driving directions from Saint-Laurent to Russell
The map shows the locations of Saint-Laurent (A) and Russell (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-Laurent to Russell
Real distance: 169.4 km · Estimated time: 2 h 44 min
- Drive north on Rue Manoogian. 67 m
- Turn right onto Rue Petit. 314 m
- Turn right onto Rue Hodge. 96 m
- Turn left onto Rue Houde. 382 m
- Turn right onto Chemin de la Côte-de-Liesse. 66 m
- Bear left toward 40 Ouest/15 Sud. 1.1 km
- Keep right to stay on 40. 34.0 km
- Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc. 120.3 km
- Take exit 88 onto 33/Rockdale Road toward Vars/Russell. 607 m
- Turn left onto Rockdale Road/chemin Rockdale/33. 727 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Guillaume Road/chemin St Guillaume. 7.2 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St Guillaume Road/chemin St Guillaume/CR 28. 289 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Saint-Laurent – Russell
Indicative estimates based on ~162 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-Laurent to Russell
The straight-line distance between Saint-Laurent (Quebec) and Russell (Ontario) is about 135.2 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-Laurent – Russell
Driving directions from Saint-Laurent to Russell: estimated road distance 162 km, indicative time about 1 h 48 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — 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 with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Saint-Laurent (Quebec) — coordinates 45.5167° N, -73.6667° E. The destination is Russell (Ontario), at 45.2569° N, -75.3583° E.
Practical tips for the Saint-Laurent – Russell drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Russell in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Alexandria (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 162 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-Laurent – Russell route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Laurent → Alexandria · Saint-Laurent → Vankleek Hill · Saint-Laurent → North Glengarry
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Frequently asked questions: Saint-Laurent – Russell
What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Laurent and Russell?
The straight-line distance between Saint-Laurent and Russell is about 135.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Laurent to Russell?
The estimated road distance from Saint-Laurent to Russell is about 162 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-Laurent to Russell?
Indicative drive time from Saint-Laurent to Russell is about 1 h 48 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-Laurent to Russell?
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-Laurent–Russell 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-Laurent to Russell?
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-Laurent to Russell?
A common alternative is going via Alexandria or Vankleek Hill. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Saint-Laurent–Russell 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-Laurent as origin and Russell as destination.