Route from Saint-Lazare to Alliston
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saint-Lazare to Alliston — 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-Lazare (Quebec) and Alliston (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Saint-Lazare to Alliston
The straight-line distance between Saint-Lazare and Alliston is 473.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 535 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 57 min.
Trip cost and route type: Saint-Lazare – Alliston
Driving directions from Saint-Lazare to Alliston
The map shows the locations of Saint-Lazare (A) and Alliston (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-Lazare to Alliston
Real distance: 576.3 km · Estimated time: 8 h 13 min
- Drive east. 17 m
- Turn right onto Rue Denis. 77 m
- Turn right onto Chemin Sainte-Angélique. 388 m
- Turn left onto Montée Saint-Lazare. 2.5 km
- Turn right onto Route de la Cité-des-Jeunes/340. Continue on 340. 7.0 km
- Turn left onto Route 201/201. Continue on 201. 6.8 km
- Turn right onto Chemin de la Rivière Delisle Nord/201. 167 m
- Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 415.7 km
- Take exit 426 onto 418 North toward 407 Toll. 10.4 km
- Keep left to take 407 West toward Toronto. 43.9 km
- Take exit 92 onto Markham Road. 406 m
- Turn right onto Markham Road/68. 15.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Saint-Lazare – Alliston
Indicative estimates based on ~535 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-Lazare to Alliston
The straight-line distance between Saint-Lazare (Quebec) and Alliston (Ontario) is about 473.3 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-Lazare – Alliston
From Saint-Lazare to Alliston the estimated road distance is roughly 535 km (473.3 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to Ontario and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.
The trip starts at Saint-Lazare (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4000° N, -74.1333° E. The destination is Alliston (Ontario), at 44.1500° N, -79.8667° E.
Practical tips for the Saint-Lazare – Alliston drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Alliston in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Tamworth (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 535 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-Lazare – Alliston route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Lazare → Tamworth · Saint-Lazare → Verona · Saint-Lazare → Westport
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Frequently asked questions: Saint-Lazare – Alliston
What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Lazare and Alliston?
The straight-line distance between Saint-Lazare and Alliston is about 473.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Lazare to Alliston?
The estimated road distance from Saint-Lazare to Alliston is about 535 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-Lazare to Alliston?
Indicative drive time from Saint-Lazare to Alliston is about 5 h 57 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-Lazare to Alliston?
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-Lazare–Alliston 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-Lazare to Alliston?
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-Lazare to Alliston?
A common alternative is going via Tamworth or Verona. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Saint-Lazare–Alliston 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-Lazare as origin and Alliston as destination.