Route from Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene — 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 Ville-Marie (Quebec) and Penetanguishene (Ontario). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene
The straight-line distance between Ville-Marie and Penetanguishene is 288 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 325 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 37 min.
Trip cost and route type: Ville-Marie – Penetanguishene
Driving directions from Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene
The map shows the locations of Ville-Marie (A) and Penetanguishene (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 Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene
Real distance: 408.5 km · Estimated time: 5 h 45 min
- Drive south on Rue Lartigue Nord. 81 m
- Turn right onto Rue Sainte-Anne/382. 364 m
- Turn left onto Rue des Oblats Sud/101. 218 m
- Turn right onto Rue Saint-André/101. Continue on 101. 89.4 km
- Turn left onto Chemin Kipawa/101. 63.8 km
- Turn left onto 11/17/Highway 11 & 17. Continue on 11. 68.7 km
- Take exit 276 onto 124 toward Sundridge/Parry Sound. 576 m
- Keep right to take 124. 74.5 km
- Take the 400 South ramp toward Toronto. 85.2 km
- Take exit 147 onto 12 West/16 toward Midland. 473 m
- Turn left onto Highway 12/12. Continue on 12. 14.5 km
- Bear left onto Highway 12/12. 3.6 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Ville-Marie – Penetanguishene
Indicative estimates based on ~325 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 Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene
The straight-line distance between Ville-Marie (Quebec) and Penetanguishene (Ontario) is about 288 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: Ville-Marie – Penetanguishene
The distance from Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene is estimated at 325 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 288 km straight line. It is 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. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Ville-Marie (Quebec) — coordinates 47.3333° N, -79.4333° E. The destination is Penetanguishene (Ontario), at 44.7667° N, -79.9333° E.
Practical tips for the Ville-Marie – Penetanguishene drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Penetanguishene in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near North Bay (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 325 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 Ville-Marie – Penetanguishene route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Ville-Marie → North Bay · Ville-Marie → South River · Ville-Marie → Trout Mills
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Frequently asked questions: Ville-Marie – Penetanguishene
What is the straight-line distance between Ville-Marie and Penetanguishene?
The straight-line distance between Ville-Marie and Penetanguishene is about 288 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene?
The estimated road distance from Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene is about 325 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 Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene?
Indicative drive time from Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene is about 3 h 37 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 Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene?
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 Ville-Marie–Penetanguishene 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 Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene?
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 Ville-Marie to Penetanguishene?
A common alternative is going via North Bay or South River. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Ville-Marie–Penetanguishene 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 Ville-Marie as origin and Penetanguishene as destination.