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Route from Val-d’Or to Laval

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

Distance from Val-d’Or to Laval

The straight-line distance between Val-d’Or and Laval is 415.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 469 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 13 min.

Straight-line distance 415.1 km
Estimated road distance ~469 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 13 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: Val-d’Or – Laval

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $53–$71

Estimate: ~469 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Val-d’Or to Laval

The map shows the locations of Val-d’Or (A) and Laval (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-d’Or to Laval

Real distance: 502.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 16 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue Cadillac. 88 m
  2. Turn right onto 3e Avenue. 1.0 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/3e Avenue Est. 34 m
  4. Exit the roundabout onto 117/3e Avenue Est. Continue on 117. 342.6 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
  6. Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.0 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 57.0 km
  8. Keep left to take 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 78.0 km
  9. Take exit 10 onto 440 toward Boulevard Le Carrefour/Boulevard Saint-Martin. 1.1 km
  10. Take the 440 Est exit. 561 m
  11. Take the 15 Sud exit toward Montréal. 1.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Rue Monterey. 669 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Val-d’Or – Laval

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Indicative estimates based on ~469 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

Val-d’Or

Quebec · 48.10000, -77.78330

Val-d'Or sits in western Quebec's Abitibi-Témiscamingue area on the Canadian Shield at about latitude 48.1 N. On regional maps it appears as a concentrated inland urban centre amid a broad swath of boreal forest and…

Destination

Laval

Quebec · 45.58330, -73.75000

Laval sits on an island immediately north of Montreal in the province of Quebec and forms the northern portion of the Montreal metropolitan area. On a road map it functions as a large suburban and urban ring with…

How to drive from Val-d’Or to Laval

The straight-line distance between Val-d’Or (Quebec) and Laval (Quebec) is about 415.1 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-d’Or – Laval

Planning a trip from Val-d’Or to Laval means budgeting around 469 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 5 h 13 min by car. The route stays within Quebec and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

Practical tips for the Val-d’Or – Laval 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 469 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Val-d’Or → Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac · Val-d’Or → Mont-Laurier · Val-d’Or → Maniwaki

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Frequently asked questions: Val-d’Or – Laval

What is the straight-line distance between Val-d’Or and Laval?

The straight-line distance between Val-d’Or and Laval is about 415.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Val-d’Or to Laval?

The estimated road distance from Val-d’Or to Laval is about 469 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-d’Or to Laval?

Indicative drive time from Val-d’Or to Laval is about 5 h 13 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-d’Or to Laval?

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-d’Or–Laval 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-d’Or to Laval?

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-d’Or to Laval?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac or Mont-Laurier. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Val-d’Or–Laval 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-d’Or as origin and Laval as destination.