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Route from Thurso to Delson

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

Distance from Thurso to Delson

The straight-line distance between Thurso and Delson is 134.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 161 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 48 min.

Straight-line distance 134.4 km
Estimated road distance ~161 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 48 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 – Delson

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $18–$24

Estimate: ~161 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Thurso to Delson

The map shows the locations of Thurso (A) and Delson (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 Delson

Real distance: 171.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 51 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Rue Victoria/148. 14 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Galipeau. 1.7 km
  3. Turn left onto Route 317/317. 1.5 km
  4. Turn right to take the 50 ramp. 10.1 km
  5. Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 19.8 km
  6. Keep left to stay on 50. 23.1 km
  7. Keep right to take exit 239 toward Harrington/Grenville sur la Rouge/Chemin Kilmar. 283 m
  8. Keep right to take 344 Est toward Grenville/Hawkesbury. 5.3 km
  9. Turn left onto Main Street East/Rue Main Est/CR 4. Continue on CR 4. 7.8 km
  10. Turn right onto Chemin Golf Road/Golf Road/Chemin Golf/12. 1.5 km
  11. Turn left onto County Road 17/Chemin de comté 17/CR 17. 1.3 km
  12. Stay straight to take the 417 East ramp toward Montreal. 41.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Thurso – Delson

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Indicative estimates based on ~161 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

Delson

Quebec · 45.37000, -73.55000

Delson sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in southwestern Quebec, within the Montréal metropolitan area. As a compact residential community of about 8,300 people, it functions on maps as a suburban node…

How to drive from Thurso to Delson

The straight-line distance between Thurso (Quebec) and Delson (Quebec) is about 134.4 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 – Delson

Looking for directions from Thurso to Delson? The estimated road distance is 161 km (134.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 1 h 48 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that stays within Quebec. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

Practical tips for the Thurso – Delson 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 medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 161 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 Thurso – Delson route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Thurso → Saint-André-Est · Thurso → Lachute · Thurso → Hudson

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Frequently asked questions: Thurso – Delson

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

The straight-line distance between Thurso and Delson is about 134.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Thurso to Delson?

The estimated road distance from Thurso to Delson is about 161 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 Delson?

Indicative drive time from Thurso to Delson is about 1 h 48 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 Delson?

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–Delson 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 Delson?

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 Delson?

A common alternative is going via Saint-André-Est or Lachute. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Thurso–Delson 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 Delson as destination.