Route from Victoriaville to Rainy River

Distance from Victoriaville to Rainy River

The straight-line distance between Victoriaville and Rainy River is 1720.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1944 km, with an indicative drive time of 21 h 36 min.

Trip cost and route type: Victoriaville – Rainy River

Driving directions from Victoriaville to Rainy River

The map shows the locations of Victoriaville (A) and Rainy River (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 Victoriaville to Rainy River

Real distance: 2,175.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 28 h 36 min

1. • Drive northwest on Rue Sainte-Victoire. 88 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue de l'Académie. 428 m
3. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Jutras Ouest. 3.8 km
4. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Pierre-Roux Ouest/122. Continue on 122. 8.2 km
5. → Turn right onto 955/Autoroute 955. 54.6 km
6. • Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
7. • Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
8. → Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
10. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
11. ← Turn left onto 131/158/Route 158. Continue on 158/Route 158. 16.7 km
12. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 40 m
13. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 158/Route 158. Continue on 158. 10.4 km
14. • Take exit 46 onto 158 Ouest toward Saint-Lin-Laurentides/Saint-Jérôme. 796 m
15. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. 40 m
16. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. Continue on 158. 7.4 km
17. ← Turn left onto Rue Saint-Isidore/158/335/337. 1.7 km
18. → Turn right onto 12e Avenue/158. Continue on 158. 23.9 km
19. → Take the 15 Nord ramp toward Ste-Agathe-des-Monts. 5.7 km
20. • Keep left to stay on 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 69.6 km
21. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 32.4 km
22. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.1 km
23. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
24. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 342.6 km
25. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 117/Boulevard Tétrault. 8.3 km
26. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 117/3e Avenue. 23.7 km
27. ↺ Enter Rue Royale and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Rue Royale. 51 m
28. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Rue Royale. Continue on 117. 74.2 km
29. → Turn right onto 117/Route Osisko. 7.7 km
30. • Bear left onto 117. 1.2 km
31. • Take the exit. 3.7 km
32. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Boulevard Rideau. 16.9 km
33. • Take the exit. 78.7 km
34. • Bear right onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 749.4 km
35. • Take the 11 West/17 West exit toward Thunder Bay. 107.9 km
36. • Bear right toward 102 West/Dawson Road. 32.9 km
37. → Turn right onto 11/17/Highway 11/17. 21.0 km
38. ← Turn left onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 278.7 km
39. → Turn right onto Second Street East. 2.9 km
40. • Keep left to take 11. 89.4 km
41. ← Turn left onto 2nd Street. 559 m
42. → Turn right onto River Avenue East. 72 m
43. Show all 42 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Victoriaville – Rainy River

Indicative estimates based on ~1944 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 Victoriaville to Rainy River

The straight-line distance between Victoriaville (Quebec) and Rainy River (Ontario) is about 1720.6 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: Victoriaville – Rainy River

Looking for directions from Victoriaville to Rainy River? The estimated road distance is 1944 km (1720.6 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 21 h 36 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Ontario. 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.

The trip starts at Victoriaville (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0500° N, -71.9667° E. The destination is Rainy River (Ontario), at 48.7167° N, -94.5667° E.

Practical tips for the Victoriaville – Rainy River drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Rainy River in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Elliot Lake (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 1944 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 Victoriaville – Rainy River route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Victoriaville → Elliot Lake · Victoriaville → Sault Ste. Marie · Victoriaville → Thessalon

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