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Route from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo

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

Distance from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo

The straight-line distance between Vaudreuil-Dorion and Waterloo is 557.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 630 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h.

Straight-line distance 557.7 km
Estimated road distance ~630 km
Indicative drive time 7 h
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: Vaudreuil-Dorion – Waterloo

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $71–$96

Estimate: ~630 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo

The map shows the locations of Vaudreuil-Dorion (A) and Waterloo (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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo

Real distance: 625.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 22 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 18 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Bourget. 148 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Durocher. 124 m
  4. Turn right onto Boulevard de la Cité-des-Jeunes. 933 m
  5. Turn left onto Avenue Saint-Charles. 528 m
  6. Turn right to take the 40 Ouest ramp toward Ottawa/Toronto. 2.7 km
  7. Keep left to take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 3.8 km
  8. Keep right to take exit 5 onto 401 toward Toronto. 694 m
  9. Keep right to take 401 toward Toronto. 428.4 km
  10. Take exit 426 onto 418 North toward 407 Toll. 10.4 km
  11. Keep left to take 407 West toward Toronto. 101.3 km
  12. Take exit 34 onto 401 West toward London. 7.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Vaudreuil-Dorion – Waterloo

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Indicative estimates based on ~630 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

Vaudreuil-Dorion

Quebec · 45.40000, -74.03330

Vaudreuil-Dorion sits on the western edge of the Montreal metropolitan area in Quebec, where suburban development spreads across a low-lying river plain. As a population centre of roughly 43,268 people, it serves…

Destination

Waterloo

Ontario · 43.46670, -80.51670

Waterloo sits in southern Ontario as part of the Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge urban cluster, occupying an inner suburban and university-centered sector of the region. On regional maps it appears immediately adjacent to…

How to drive from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo

The straight-line distance between Vaudreuil-Dorion (Quebec) and Waterloo (Ontario) is about 557.7 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: Vaudreuil-Dorion – Waterloo

Planning a trip from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo means budgeting around 630 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 7 h by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Vaudreuil-Dorion (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4000° N, -74.0333° E. The destination is Waterloo (Ontario), at 43.4667° N, -80.5167° E.

Practical tips for the Vaudreuil-Dorion – Waterloo drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Waterloo in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Tamworth (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 630 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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Frequently asked questions: Vaudreuil-Dorion – Waterloo

What is the straight-line distance between Vaudreuil-Dorion and Waterloo?

The straight-line distance between Vaudreuil-Dorion and Waterloo is about 557.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo?

The estimated road distance from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo is about 630 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo?

Indicative drive time from Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo is about 7 h, 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo?

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 Vaudreuil-Dorion–Waterloo 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo?

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 Vaudreuil-Dorion to Waterloo?

A common alternative is going via Tamworth or Foxboro. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Vaudreuil-Dorion–Waterloo 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 Vaudreuil-Dorion as origin and Waterloo as destination.