Route from Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Sainte-Rosalie 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 Sainte-Rosalie (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 Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford
The straight-line distance between Sainte-Rosalie and Chelmsford is 648 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 732 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 8 min.
Trip cost and route type: Sainte-Rosalie – Chelmsford
Driving directions from Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford
The map shows the locations of Sainte-Rosalie (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 Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford
Real distance: 824.4 km · Estimated time: 11 h 31 min
- Drive north on Rue des Seigneurs Est/224. 646 m
- Turn left onto Avenue de l'Église. 1.3 km
- Turn left onto Rue Lesage. 2.3 km
- Turn right onto Rue Yamaska. 536 m
- Turn right to take the 20 ramp. 35.5 km
- Take exit 98 onto 30 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 180 m
- Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 26.4 km
- Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
- Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
- Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
- Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 496 m
- Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 24.4 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Sainte-Rosalie – Chelmsford
Indicative estimates based on ~732 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 Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford
The straight-line distance between Sainte-Rosalie (Quebec) and Chelmsford (Ontario) is about 648 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-Rosalie – Chelmsford
The route connects Quebec to Ontario: from Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford you cover roughly 732 km on the road (geometric distance 648 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at Sainte-Rosalie (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6397° N, -72.9010° E. The destination is Chelmsford (Ontario), at 46.5833° N, -81.2000° E.
Practical tips for the Sainte-Rosalie – 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 732 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 Sainte-Rosalie – Chelmsford route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Sainte-Rosalie → Petawawa · Sainte-Rosalie → Pembroke · Sainte-Rosalie → Fort-Coulonge
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Frequently asked questions: Sainte-Rosalie – Chelmsford
What is the straight-line distance between Sainte-Rosalie and Chelmsford?
The straight-line distance between Sainte-Rosalie and Chelmsford is about 648 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford?
The estimated road distance from Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford is about 732 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-Rosalie to Chelmsford?
Indicative drive time from Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford is about 8 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 Sainte-Rosalie 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 Sainte-Rosalie–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 Sainte-Rosalie 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 Sainte-Rosalie to Chelmsford?
A common alternative is going via Petawawa or Pembroke. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Sainte-Rosalie–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 Sainte-Rosalie as origin and Chelmsford as destination.