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Route from Thurso to Cantley

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

Distance from Thurso to Cantley

The straight-line distance between Thurso and Cantley is 42.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 55 km, with an indicative drive time of 37 min.

Straight-line distance 42.2 km
Estimated road distance ~55 km
Indicative drive time 37 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: Thurso – Cantley

Route type Short

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

Indicative fuel cost $6–$8

Estimate: ~55 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Thurso to Cantley

The map shows the locations of Thurso (A) and Cantley (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 Thurso to Cantley

Real distance: 56.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Rue Victoria/148. Continue on 148. 10.9 km
  2. Turn right onto Chemin Pagé. 2.6 km
  3. Turn left onto Avenue Lépine. 1.0 km
  4. Turn left to take the 50 ramp. 24.6 km
  5. Take exit 145 toward Montée Paiement. 1.9 km
  6. Turn left onto Chemin de Bellechasse. 2.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Montée Saint-Amour. 6.5 km
  8. Turn left onto Chemin Lamoureux. 3.2 km
  9. Turn right onto Chemin Sainte-Élisabeth. 2.8 km
  10. Turn right onto Montée de la Source/307. 319 m
  11. Turn left onto Rue d'Anticosti. 72 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Thurso – Cantley

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~55 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

Thurso

Quebec · 45.59690, -75.24330

Thurso is a small town in western Quebec that appears on regional maps as a compact local centre within a rural and agricultural landscape. It functions for drivers as a waypoint between nearby towns and larger urban…

Destination

Cantley

Quebec · 45.56670, -75.78330

Cantley sits in western Quebec's Outaouais region on the rural northern fringe of the Ottawa–Gatineau metropolitan area. Marked on regional maps as a low-density, semi-rural municipality, it occupies rolling, forested…

How to drive from Thurso to Cantley

The straight-line distance between Thurso (Quebec) and Cantley (Quebec) is about 42.2 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: Thurso – Cantley

The route stays within Quebec: from Thurso to Cantley you cover roughly 55 km on the road (geometric distance 42.2 km). A short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

Practical tips for the Thurso – Cantley 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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Frequently asked questions: Thurso – Cantley

What is the straight-line distance between Thurso and Cantley?

The straight-line distance between Thurso and Cantley is about 42.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Thurso to Cantley?

The estimated road distance from Thurso to Cantley is about 55 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 Thurso to Cantley?

Indicative drive time from Thurso to Cantley is about 37 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 Thurso to Cantley?

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 Thurso–Cantley 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 Thurso to Cantley?

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 Thurso to Cantley?

A common alternative is going via Angers or Buckingham. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Thurso–Cantley 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 Thurso as origin and Cantley as destination.