Route from Scott to Chelmsford

Distance from Scott to Chelmsford

The straight-line distance between Scott and Chelmsford is 774.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 875 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 43 min.

Trip cost and route type: Scott – Chelmsford

Driving directions from Scott to Chelmsford

The map shows the locations of Scott (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 Scott to Chelmsford

Real distance: 1,037.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 14 h 25 min

1. • Drive southeast on 73/Autoroute Robert-Cliche. 4.5 km
2. • Take exit 95 onto Route Cameron toward Sainte-Marie (centre-ville)/Sainte-Marguerite/Saint-Elzéar. 739 m
3. ← Turn left onto Route Cameron. 568 m
4. → Turn right to take the 73 ramp. 29.3 km
5. • Take exit 124 onto Chemin Saint-Grégoire. 2.5 km
6. → Turn right onto Route Saint-André/171. Continue on 171. 3.9 km
7. ← Turn left onto Route des Rivières/116. 701 m
8. → Turn right onto Route Lagueux/171. Continue on Route Lagueux. 4.4 km
9. → Turn right onto Chemin Olivier. 326 m
10. → Turn right to take the 20 ramp. 206.7 km
11. • Take exit 98 onto 30 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 180 m
12. • Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 26.4 km
13. • Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
14. • Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 458 m
15. • Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
16. • Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 497 m
17. → Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 24.4 km
18. ← Turn left onto County Road 43/CR 43. 19.7 km
19. • Bear left to stay on County Road 43. 2.6 km
20. → Take the 416 North ramp toward Ottawa. 39.8 km
21. • Keep left to take exit 75A onto 417 West toward Kanata/Pembroke. 282.8 km
22. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. 44 m
23. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. Continue on 17. 58.7 km
24. • Take the 17 exit toward North Bay. 119.8 km
25. ← Turn left to stay on 17. 14.0 km
26. • Keep left to take 17/Southwest By-Pass. 407 m
27. • Keep left to stay on 17. 14.4 km
28. • Take the 144 exit toward Timmins. 17.8 km
29. ← Turn left to stay on Highway 144/144. 1.1 km
30. → Turn right onto Errington Avenue/14. Continue on Errington Avenue. 1.6 km
31. ← Turn left onto Main Street. 108 m
32. Show all 31 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Scott – Chelmsford

Indicative estimates based on ~875 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 Scott to Chelmsford

The straight-line distance between Scott (Quebec) and Chelmsford (Ontario) is about 774.5 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: Scott – Chelmsford

Planning a trip from Scott to Chelmsford means budgeting around 875 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 9 h 43 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Scott (Quebec) — coordinates 46.5079° N, -71.0666° E. The destination is Chelmsford (Ontario), at 46.5833° N, -81.2000° E.

Practical tips for the Scott – 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 Maniwaki (Quebec).

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 875 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 Scott – Chelmsford route

These cities are near the direct route between Scott and Chelmsford. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Scott → Maniwaki · Scott → Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac · Scott → Mont-Laurier

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