Route from Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac — 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 Trois-Rivières (Quebec) and Pointe-du-Lac (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac
The straight-line distance between Trois-Rivières and Pointe-du-Lac is 12.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 16 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 min.
Trip cost and route type: Trois-Rivières – Pointe-du-Lac
Driving directions from Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac
The map shows the locations of Trois-Rivières (A) and Pointe-du-Lac (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 Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac
Real distance: 17.5 km · Estimated time: 26 min
- Drive southeast. 22 m
- Turn right onto Rue Champflour. 387 m
- Turn right onto Rue Bellefeuille. 522 m
- Turn right onto Rue Sainte-Marguerite. 152 m
- Turn left to take the 40 Ouest ramp toward Montréal. 3.4 km
- Keep right to stay on 40 toward Montréal/Shawinigan. 2.8 km
- Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 7.6 km
- Take exit 189 onto Rang Saint-Charles. 2.5 km
- Turn left onto Rue des Écoliers. 129 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Trois-Rivières – Pointe-du-Lac
Indicative estimates based on ~16 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 Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac
The straight-line distance between Trois-Rivières (Quebec) and Pointe-du-Lac (Quebec) is about 12.2 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: Trois-Rivières – Pointe-du-Lac
Looking for directions from Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac? The estimated road distance is 16 km (12.2 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 11 min. A short route (under 100 km) that stays within Quebec. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
Practical tips for the Trois-Rivières – Pointe-du-Lac 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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Cities along the Trois-Rivières – Pointe-du-Lac route
These cities are near the direct route between Trois-Rivières and Pointe-du-Lac. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Trois-Rivières → Saint-Grégoire · Trois-Rivières → Cap-de-la-Madeleine · Trois-Rivières → Bécancour
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Frequently asked questions: Trois-Rivières – Pointe-du-Lac
What is the straight-line distance between Trois-Rivières and Pointe-du-Lac?
The straight-line distance between Trois-Rivières and Pointe-du-Lac is about 12.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac?
The estimated road distance from Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac is about 16 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 Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac?
Indicative drive time from Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac is about 11 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 Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac?
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 Trois-Rivières–Pointe-du-Lac 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 Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac?
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 Trois-Rivières to Pointe-du-Lac?
A common alternative is going via Saint-Grégoire or Cap-de-la-Madeleine. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Trois-Rivières–Pointe-du-Lac 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 Trois-Rivières as origin and Pointe-du-Lac as destination.