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Route from Saint-Sauveur to Chelmsford

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

Distance from Saint-Sauveur to Chelmsford

The straight-line distance between Saint-Sauveur and Chelmsford is 545.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 617 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 51 min.

Straight-line distance 545.8 km
Estimated road distance ~617 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 51 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-Sauveur – Chelmsford

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $69–$94

Estimate: ~617 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint-Sauveur to Chelmsford

The map shows the locations of Saint-Sauveur (A) and Chelmsford (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-Sauveur to Chelmsford

Real distance: 713.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 26 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on Chemin Bellevue. 449 m
  2. Bear right onto Chemin des Résidences-Saint-Sauveur-en-Haut. 561 m
  3. Turn left onto Avenue de l'Église. 37.5 km
  4. Turn right onto Route Principale/148/158/329. 885 m
  5. Turn left onto Chemin Félix-Touchette/329. 3.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Chemin Bethany/329. 2.4 km
  7. Turn right to take the 50 ramp. 20.6 km
  8. Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 6.1 km
  9. Keep left to stay on 50. 7.8 km
  10. Keep left to take 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 28.7 km
  11. Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 61.4 km
  12. Keep left to take 50/148/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 1.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Sauveur – Chelmsford

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Indicative estimates based on ~617 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-Sauveur

Quebec · 45.90000, -74.17000

Saint-Sauveur sits in southwestern Quebec’s Laurentian foothills, north of Montreal. It appears on provincial maps as a compact town amid a cluster of small municipalities and rural landscapes, where regional roads and…

Destination

Chelmsford

Ontario · 46.58330, -81.20000

Chelmsford is a small community in northeastern Ontario within the Sudbury region. With about 6,199 residents, it functions as a local centre for drivers in a mixed forest-and-lake landscape north of the Sudbury urban…

How to drive from Saint-Sauveur to Chelmsford

The straight-line distance between Saint-Sauveur (Quebec) and Chelmsford (Ontario) is about 545.8 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-Sauveur – Chelmsford

How far is Saint-Sauveur from Chelmsford? The road estimate is around 617 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 51 min. The route connects Quebec to Ontario — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Saint-Sauveur (Quebec) — coordinates 45.9000° N, -74.1700° E. The destination is Chelmsford (Ontario), at 46.5833° N, -81.2000° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Sauveur – Chelmsford drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Chelmsford in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Petawawa (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 617 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-Sauveur – Chelmsford

What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Sauveur and Chelmsford?

The straight-line distance between Saint-Sauveur and Chelmsford is about 545.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Sauveur to Chelmsford?

The estimated road distance from Saint-Sauveur to Chelmsford is about 617 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-Sauveur to Chelmsford?

Indicative drive time from Saint-Sauveur to Chelmsford is about 6 h 51 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-Sauveur to Chelmsford?

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-Sauveur–Chelmsford 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-Sauveur to Chelmsford?

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-Sauveur to Chelmsford?

A common alternative is going via Petawawa or Pembroke. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Saint-Sauveur–Chelmsford 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-Sauveur as origin and Chelmsford as destination.