Route from Val-des-Monts to Richmond
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Val-des-Monts to Richmond — 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 Val-des-Monts (Quebec) and Richmond (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Val-des-Monts to Richmond
The straight-line distance between Val-des-Monts and Richmond is 273.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 309 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 26 min.
Trip cost and route type: Val-des-Monts – Richmond
Driving directions from Val-des-Monts to Richmond
The map shows the locations of Val-des-Monts (A) and Richmond (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 Val-des-Monts to Richmond
Real distance: 355.0 km · Estimated time: 5 h 26 min
- Drive east on Route du Carrefour/366. 9.7 km
- Turn left onto Chemin Saint-Joseph. 4.6 km
- Turn right onto Montée Beauchamps. 1.5 km
- Turn left onto Chemin de Buckingham. 12.0 km
- Turn left onto Rue Maclaren Ouest. 807 m
- Turn left onto Avenue de Buckingham/315. 160 m
- Turn right onto Rue Joseph/315. Continue on 315. 3.0 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Route 309/309. 633 m
- Turn left to take the 50 ramp. 22.6 km
- Keep left to stay on 50/Autoroute Guy-Lafleur. 19.8 km
- Keep left to stay on 50. 23.1 km
- Keep right to take exit 239 toward Harrington/Grenville sur la Rouge/Chemin Kilmar. 283 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Val-des-Monts – Richmond
Indicative estimates based on ~309 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 Val-des-Monts to Richmond
The straight-line distance between Val-des-Monts (Quebec) and Richmond (Quebec) is about 273.3 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: Val-des-Monts – Richmond
The trip from Val-des-Monts to Richmond covers about 309 km on the road (273.3 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route stays within Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
Practical tips for the Val-des-Monts – Richmond 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 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 309 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 Val-des-Monts – Richmond route
These cities are near the direct route between Val-des-Monts and Richmond. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Val-des-Monts → Blainville · Val-des-Monts → Sainte-Thérèse · Val-des-Monts → Boisbriand
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Frequently asked questions: Val-des-Monts – Richmond
What is the straight-line distance between Val-des-Monts and Richmond?
The straight-line distance between Val-des-Monts and Richmond is about 273.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Val-des-Monts to Richmond?
The estimated road distance from Val-des-Monts to Richmond is about 309 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 Val-des-Monts to Richmond?
Indicative drive time from Val-des-Monts to Richmond is about 3 h 26 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 Val-des-Monts to Richmond?
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 Val-des-Monts–Richmond 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 Val-des-Monts to Richmond?
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 Val-des-Monts to Richmond?
A common alternative is going via Blainville or Sainte-Thérèse. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Val-des-Monts–Richmond 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 Val-des-Monts as origin and Richmond as destination.