Route from Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury — 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 Sorel-Tracy (Quebec) and Sudbury (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury
The straight-line distance between Sorel-Tracy and Sudbury is 608.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 688 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 39 min.
Trip cost and route type: Sorel-Tracy – Sudbury
Driving directions from Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury
The map shows the locations of Sorel-Tracy (A) and Sudbury (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 Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury
Real distance: 804.0 km · Estimated time: 11 h 21 min
- Drive north. 179 m
- Turn right onto Chemin des Patriotes/133. 228 m
- Turn left onto Boulevard Gagné/133. 506 m
- Turn right onto 30/Autoroute de l'Acier. 84.4 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
- Turn left onto County Road 43/CR 43. 19.7 km
- Bear left to stay on County Road 43. 2.6 km
- Take the 416 North ramp toward Ottawa. 39.8 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Sorel-Tracy – Sudbury
Indicative estimates based on ~688 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 Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury
The straight-line distance between Sorel-Tracy (Quebec) and Sudbury (Ontario) is about 608.7 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: Sorel-Tracy – Sudbury
The trip from Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury covers about 688 km on the road (608.7 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Sorel-Tracy (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0333° N, -73.1167° E. The destination is Sudbury (Ontario), at 46.4900° N, -81.0100° E.
Practical tips for the Sorel-Tracy – Sudbury drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Sudbury 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 688 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Sorel-Tracy → Petawawa · Sorel-Tracy → Pembroke · Sorel-Tracy → Fort-Coulonge
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Frequently asked questions: Sorel-Tracy – Sudbury
What is the straight-line distance between Sorel-Tracy and Sudbury?
The straight-line distance between Sorel-Tracy and Sudbury is about 608.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury?
The estimated road distance from Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury is about 688 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 Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury?
Indicative drive time from Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury is about 7 h 39 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 Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury?
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 Sorel-Tracy–Sudbury 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 Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury?
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 Sorel-Tracy to Sudbury?
A common alternative is going via Petawawa or Pembroke. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Sorel-Tracy–Sudbury 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 Sorel-Tracy as origin and Sudbury as destination.