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Route from Shawville to Collingwood

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Shawville 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 Shawville (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 Shawville to Collingwood

The straight-line distance between Shawville and Collingwood is 317.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 359 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 59 min.

Straight-line distance 317.7 km
Estimated road distance ~359 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 59 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: Shawville – Collingwood

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $40–$54

Estimate: ~359 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Shawville to Collingwood

The map shows the locations of Shawville (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 Shawville to Collingwood

Real distance: 428.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 36 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest. 120 m
  2. Turn left onto Chemin de Calumet/Calumet Road. 163 m
  3. Turn left onto Clarendon Street/Rue Clarendon. 559 m
  4. Turn right onto Route 148/148. 1.9 km
  5. Turn left onto Route 303/303. Continue on 303. 13.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Rue de l'Église/Church Street/303. 421 m
  7. Turn left onto Rue Purvis/Purvis Street/301. 4.0 km
  8. Turn left onto Storyland Road/CR 4. 7.3 km
  9. Turn left onto 17/Highway 17. 4.2 km
  10. Bear right onto Bruce Street/CR 20. 3.3 km
  11. Turn left onto Stewart Street/60. Continue on 60. 1.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Munroe Avenue West/132. 170 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Shawville – Collingwood

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Indicative estimates based on ~359 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

Shawville

Quebec · 45.60000, -76.48330

Shawville is a small town in western Quebec, positioned in the agricultural and forested Ottawa Valley near the provincial boundary with Ontario. On a regional map it appears as a compact village surrounded by rural…

Destination

Collingwood

Ontario · 44.50000, -80.21670

Collingwood sits on the southern shore of Georgian Bay in central-southern Ontario, where a compact lakeside town meets rural and upland landscapes. On regional maps it appears as a local access point for waterfront…

How to drive from Shawville to Collingwood

The straight-line distance between Shawville (Quebec) and Collingwood (Ontario) is about 317.7 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: Shawville – Collingwood

The route from Shawville to Collingwood connects Quebec to Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 317.7 km, with an estimated road distance of 359 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 Shawville (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6000° N, -76.4833° E. The destination is Collingwood (Ontario), at 44.5000° N, -80.2167° E.

Practical tips for the Shawville – 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 Minden (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 359 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: Shawville – Collingwood

What is the straight-line distance between Shawville and Collingwood?

The straight-line distance between Shawville and Collingwood is about 317.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Shawville to Collingwood?

The estimated road distance from Shawville to Collingwood is about 359 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 Shawville to Collingwood?

Indicative drive time from Shawville to Collingwood is about 3 h 59 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 Shawville 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 Shawville–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 Shawville 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 Shawville to Collingwood?

A common alternative is going via Minden or Coboconk. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Shawville–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 Shawville as origin and Collingwood as destination.