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Route from Varennes to Fabre

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

Distance from Varennes to Fabre

The straight-line distance between Varennes and Fabre is 484.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 548 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 5 min.

Straight-line distance 484.8 km
Estimated road distance ~548 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 5 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: Varennes – Fabre

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $61–$83

Estimate: ~548 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Varennes to Fabre

The map shows the locations of Varennes (A) and Fabre (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 Fabre

Real distance: 720.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 56 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Rue Malo. 88 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Dalpé. 82 m
  3. Turn right onto Boulevard René-Gaultier. 527 m
  4. Turn left onto Rue Quévillon. 119 m
  5. Turn right onto Route Marie-Victorin/132. 566 m
  6. Turn right onto Montée de Picardie. 3.9 km
  7. Turn left to take the 30 ramp. 36.7 km
  8. Keep left to stay on 30. 52.0 km
  9. Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 457 m
  10. Keep left to take 401 toward Toronto. 106.3 km
  11. Take exit 750 onto CR 31/County Road 31 toward Winchester/Morrisburg. 496 m
  12. Turn right onto County Road 31/CR 31. 24.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Varennes – Fabre

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Indicative estimates based on ~548 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

Varennes

Quebec · 45.68330, -73.43330

Varennes sits on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in the province of Quebec, east of the Island of Montreal. On a map it appears as a suburban and riverfront community within the Greater Montreal area, where…

Destination

Fabre

Quebec · 47.20000, -79.36670

Fabre is a small inland community in western Quebec, positioned well inland from the Saint Lawrence corridor and outside any large metropolitan agglomeration. On road maps it appears as a local settlement amid a largely…

How to drive from Varennes to Fabre

The straight-line distance between Varennes (Quebec) and Fabre (Quebec) is about 484.8 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: Varennes – Fabre

Looking for directions from Varennes to Fabre? The estimated road distance is 548 km (484.8 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 6 h 5 min. A long route (over 300 km) that stays within Quebec. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

Practical tips for the Varennes – Fabre 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 548 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.

Explore Fabre

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Cities along the Varennes – Fabre route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Varennes → Maniwaki · Varennes → Gracefield · Varennes → Fort-Coulonge

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Frequently asked questions: Varennes – Fabre

What is the straight-line distance between Varennes and Fabre?

The straight-line distance between Varennes and Fabre is about 484.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Varennes to Fabre?

The estimated road distance from Varennes to Fabre is about 548 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 Varennes to Fabre?

Indicative drive time from Varennes to Fabre is about 6 h 5 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 Varennes to Fabre?

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 Varennes–Fabre 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 Varennes to Fabre?

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 Varennes to Fabre?

A common alternative is going via Maniwaki or Gracefield. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Varennes–Fabre 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 Varennes as origin and Fabre as destination.