Route from Upton to Cascades

Distance from Upton to Cascades

The straight-line distance between Upton and Cascades is 247.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 280 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 7 min.

Trip cost and route type: Upton – Cascades

Driving directions from Upton to Cascades

The map shows the locations of Upton (A) and Cascades (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 Upton to Cascades

Real distance: 336.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 4 min

1. • Drive east on Rue Phaneuf. 11 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue du Notaire. 99 m
3. → Turn right onto Rue Principale/116. 831 m
4. ← Turn left onto Rue Saint-Éphrem. 83 m
5. • Bear left onto Rue Lanoie. 5.6 km
6. • Bear right onto Rang de la Chute/211. Continue on 211. 4.3 km
7. ← Turn left onto 9e Rang. 10.6 km
8. → Turn right onto Rue Principale/137. 584 m
9. ← Turn left onto Route de Saint-Pie. 4.0 km
10. ← Turn left onto Route 235/235. Continue on 235. 19.8 km
11. → Turn right to take the ramp toward Montréal. 42.9 km
12. • Take exit 11 onto I-87 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 414 m
13. • Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 612 m
14. • Keep right to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion/New York. 9.8 km
15. • Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
16. • Keep left to take 30/Autoroute de l'Acier. 5.2 km
17. • Take exit 1 onto 40 Ouest/417 toward Ferry Hudson Oka/Ottawa/Gatineau. 151.3 km
18. • Take exit 118 onto Rue Nicholas toward Gatineau. 360 m
19. • Keep left to take Rue Nicholas toward Gatineau. 1.9 km
20. → Turn right onto Rideau Street/rue Rideau/34. 279 m
21. ← Turn left onto King Edward Avenue/avenue King Edward/99. Continue on King Edward Avenue/avenue King Edward. 899 m
22. ← Turn left onto 5. 1.4 km
23. • Keep left to take 5/Autoroute de la Gatineau. 21.2 km
24. • Take exit 21 onto Chemin de la Rivière. 363 m
25. → Turn right to take the ramp. 185 m
26. → Turn right onto Route 105/105. 52 m
27. ← Turn left onto Chemin de la Rivière. 591 m
28. → Turn right onto Chemin Pine. 324 m
29. Show all 28 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Upton – Cascades

Indicative estimates based on ~280 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 Upton to Cascades

The straight-line distance between Upton (Quebec) and Cascades (Ontario) is about 247.8 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: Upton – Cascades

The route from Upton to Cascades connects Quebec to Ontario. The straight-line distance is about 247.8 km, with an estimated road distance of 280 km — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Upton (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6500° N, -72.6833° E. The destination is Cascades (Ontario), at 45.5801° N, -75.8678° E.

Practical tips for the Upton – Cascades drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Cascades in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Lachute (Quebec).

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 280 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 Upton – Cascades route

These cities are near the direct route between Upton and Cascades. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Upton → Lachute · Upton → Saint-André-Est · Upton → Mirabel

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