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Route from Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland

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

Distance from Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland

The straight-line distance between Sainte-Catherine and Kirkland is 23.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 30 km, with an indicative drive time of 20 min.

Straight-line distance 23.1 km
Estimated road distance ~30 km
Indicative drive time 20 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: Sainte-Catherine – Kirkland

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $3–$5

Estimate: ~30 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland

The map shows the locations of Sainte-Catherine (A) and Kirkland (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 Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland

Real distance: 30.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 58 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue Jean-Paul-Riopelle. 109 m
  2. Turn left onto Boulevard Saint-Laurent. 1.0 km
  3. Turn left onto Rue Jean-Lachaîne. 613 m
  4. Turn right onto 132/Route 132. 4.5 km
  5. Keep left to take 138 Est toward Pont H-Mercier/Montréal. 4.5 km
  6. Keep left to take 20 Ouest toward Toronto. 15.8 km
  7. Take exit 48 onto Boulevard Saint-Charles. 2.6 km
  8. Turn right to take the ramp. 297 m
  9. Bear right onto Voie de Service Nord/Trans-Canada Highway. 788 m
  10. Turn right. 120 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Sainte-Catherine – Kirkland

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~30 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

Sainte-Catherine

Quebec · 45.40000, -73.58000

Sainte-Catherine is a suburban municipality on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the province of Quebec, situated within the Greater Montreal metropolitan area. On regional maps it appears as a mid-sized…

Destination

Kirkland

Quebec · 45.45000, -73.86670

Kirkland sits on the western part of the Island of Montreal in the province of Quebec, forming part of the city’s West Island suburban area. On road maps it reads as a mid-sized suburban municipality of roughly 19,400…

How to drive from Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland

The straight-line distance between Sainte-Catherine (Quebec) and Kirkland (Quebec) is about 23.1 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: Sainte-Catherine – Kirkland

The journey from Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland covers roughly 30 km on the road, equal to 23.1 km straight line. The trip stays within Quebec and is classified as a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

Practical tips for the Sainte-Catherine – Kirkland drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.

When to leave

For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.

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Cities along the Sainte-Catherine – Kirkland route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Sainte-Catherine → Dorval · Sainte-Catherine → Châteauguay · Sainte-Catherine → Côte-Saint-Luc

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Frequently asked questions: Sainte-Catherine – Kirkland

What is the straight-line distance between Sainte-Catherine and Kirkland?

The straight-line distance between Sainte-Catherine and Kirkland is about 23.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland?

The estimated road distance from Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland is about 30 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 Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland?

Indicative drive time from Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland is about 20 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 Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland?

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 Sainte-Catherine–Kirkland 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 Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland?

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 Sainte-Catherine to Kirkland?

A common alternative is going via Dorval or Châteauguay. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Sainte-Catherine–Kirkland 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 Sainte-Catherine as origin and Kirkland as destination.