Route from Varennes to Altona

Distance from Varennes to Altona

The straight-line distance between Varennes and Altona is 1847.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2087 km, with an indicative drive time of 23 h 12 min.

Trip cost and route type: Varennes – Altona

Driving directions from Varennes to Altona

The map shows the locations of Varennes (A) and Altona (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 Varennes to Altona

Real distance: 2,385.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 31 h 27 min

1. • Drive west on Rue Malo. 88 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue Dalpé. 93 m
3. ← Turn left onto Boulevard René-Gaultier. 238 m
4. → Turn right onto Rue Saint-Eugène. 105 m
5. ← Turn left onto Route 132/132. 12.5 km
6. • Keep right to take exit 89-N/89-E onto 25 Nord/40 toward Montréal. 375 m
7. • Keep right to take 25 Nord/40 toward Montréal. 8.1 km
8. • Keep left to take 25/Autoroute 25. 7.7 km
9. • Take exit 17 onto 440 toward Autoroute Laval. 4.3 km
10. • Keep left to stay on 440/Autoroute Jean-Noël-Lavoie. 7.1 km
11. • Take exit 22-S. 1.5 km
12. • Take the 15 Nord exit toward Airport Mirabel/Saint-Jérôme. 1.0 km
13. ← Take the 15 Nord ramp on the left toward Airport Mirabel/Saint-Jérôme. 33.0 km
14. • Keep left to take 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 69.7 km
15. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 32.4 km
16. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.1 km
17. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
18. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 342.6 km
19. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 117/Boulevard Tétrault. 8.3 km
20. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 117/3e Avenue. 23.7 km
21. ↺ Enter Rue Royale and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Rue Royale. 51 m
22. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Rue Royale. Continue on 117. 74.2 km
23. → Turn right onto 117/Route Osisko. 7.7 km
24. • Bear left onto 117. 1.2 km
25. • Take the exit. 3.7 km
26. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Boulevard Rideau. 16.9 km
27. • Take the exit. 78.7 km
28. • Bear right onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 749.4 km
29. • Take the 11 West/17 West exit toward Thunder Bay. 107.9 km
30. • Bear right toward 102 West/Dawson Road. 32.9 km
31. → Turn right onto 11/17/Highway 11/17. 612.3 km
32. • Take exit 375A onto 12 South toward Steinbach. 11.8 km
33. → Turn right onto Center Avenue/PR 311. 32.2 km
34. ← Turn left onto Provincial Road 200/PR 200. 5.9 km
35. → Turn right onto PR 305. 1.6 km
36. ← Turn left onto PTH 75/Lord Selkirk Highway/Route Lord Selkirk. Continue on PTH 75. 45.9 km
37. • Bear right toward PTH 14 West/Winkler. 16.8 km
38. ← Turn left onto Provincial Trunk Highway 30/PTH 30. 9.9 km
39. → Turn right onto Centre Avenue East/PR 201. Continue on PR 201. 1.0 km
40. → Turn right onto Second Street Northwest. 106 m
41. ← Turn left onto Second Avenue Northwest. 57 m
42. Show all 41 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Varennes – Altona

Indicative estimates based on ~2087 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 Varennes to Altona

The straight-line distance between Varennes (Quebec) and Altona (Manitoba) is about 1847.3 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: Varennes – Altona

From Varennes to Altona the estimated road distance is roughly 2087 km (1847.3 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to Manitoba and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Varennes (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6833° N, -73.4333° E. The destination is Altona (Manitoba), at 49.1044° N, -97.5625° E.

Practical tips for the Varennes – Altona drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Altona in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario).

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 2087 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 Varennes – Altona route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Varennes → Sault Ste. Marie · Varennes → Peninsula · Varennes → Thessalon

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