Route from Saint-Lazare to Collingwood
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saint-Lazare to Collingwood — 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 Collingwood (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 Collingwood
The straight-line distance between Saint-Lazare and Collingwood is 489 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 553 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 8 min.
Trip cost and route type: Saint-Lazare – Collingwood
Driving directions from Saint-Lazare to Collingwood
The map shows the locations of Saint-Lazare (A) and Collingwood (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 Collingwood
Real distance: 633.7 km · Estimated time: 8 h 52 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. 378.0 km
- Take exit 464 onto 28/Ontario Street toward Bewdley/Port Hope. 504 m
- Turn right onto County Road 28/CR 28. Continue on CR 28. 23.3 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Road 28/CR 28. 36 m
- Exit the roundabout onto County Road 28/CR 28. Continue on CR 28. 6.6 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 – Collingwood
Indicative estimates based on ~553 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 Collingwood
The straight-line distance between Saint-Lazare (Quebec) and Collingwood (Ontario) is about 489 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 – Collingwood
The route from Saint-Lazare to Collingwood connects Quebec to Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 489 km, with an estimated road distance of 553 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Saint-Lazare (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4000° N, -74.1333° E. The destination is Collingwood (Ontario), at 44.5000° N, -80.2167° E.
Practical tips for the Saint-Lazare – Collingwood drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Collingwood 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 553 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 – Collingwood route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Lazare → Tamworth · Saint-Lazare → Verona · Saint-Lazare → Marmora
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Frequently asked questions: Saint-Lazare – Collingwood
What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Lazare and Collingwood?
The straight-line distance between Saint-Lazare and Collingwood is about 489 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Lazare to Collingwood?
The estimated road distance from Saint-Lazare to Collingwood is about 553 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 Collingwood?
Indicative drive time from Saint-Lazare to Collingwood is about 6 h 8 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 Collingwood?
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–Collingwood 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 Collingwood?
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 Collingwood?
A common alternative is going via Tamworth or Verona. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Saint-Lazare–Collingwood 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 Collingwood as destination.