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Route from Ville-Marie to Lac-Mégantic

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

Distance from Ville-Marie to Lac-Mégantic

The straight-line distance between Ville-Marie and Lac-Mégantic is 682.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 772 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 34 min.

Straight-line distance 682.8 km
Estimated road distance ~772 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 34 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: Ville-Marie – Lac-Mégantic

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $87–$117

Estimate: ~772 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Ville-Marie to Lac-Mégantic

The map shows the locations of Ville-Marie (A) and Lac-Mégantic (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 Lac-Mégantic

Real distance: 921.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 46 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Rue Lartigue Nord. 81 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Sainte-Anne/382. 364 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue des Oblats Sud/101. 218 m
  4. Turn right onto Rue Saint-André/101. Continue on 101. 89.4 km
  5. Turn left onto Chemin Kipawa/101. 24.8 km
  6. Turn left onto Highway 533/533. Continue on 533. 52.0 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 17/Valois Drive/Promenade Valois. 280.8 km
  8. Take exit 131 onto 416 South/416 Sud toward 401. 3.7 km
  9. Take exit 72 onto 32 toward Nepean. 573 m
  10. Turn left onto West Hunt Club Road/chemin West Hunt Club/32. Continue on 32. 19.6 km
  11. Take the 417 East/417 Est ramp toward Montreal. 140.1 km
  12. Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 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 – Lac-Mégantic

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Indicative estimates based on ~772 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

Ville-Marie

Quebec · 47.33330, -79.43330

Ville‑Marie sits in western Quebec on the southern shore of Lake Timiskaming, occupying a lakeside position within a river‑lake corridor of the province. With a small population of roughly 2,595, the town functions as a…

Destination

Lac-Mégantic

Quebec · 45.58330, -70.88330

Lac-Mégantic sits in southeastern Quebec on the southern shore of a mid-sized lake that shares its name, occupying a valley within the Eastern Townships. On regional maps it functions as a local commercial and service…

How to drive from Ville-Marie to Lac-Mégantic

The straight-line distance between Ville-Marie (Quebec) and Lac-Mégantic (Quebec) is about 682.8 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: Ville-Marie – Lac-Mégantic

From Ville-Marie to Lac-Mégantic the estimated road distance is roughly 772 km (682.8 km straight line). The trip stays within Quebec 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.

Practical tips for the Ville-Marie – Lac-Mégantic 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 772 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 Lac-Mégantic

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Routes with intermediate stops: Ville-Marie → L’Annonciation · Ville-Marie → Mont-Laurier · Ville-Marie → Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac

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Frequently asked questions: Ville-Marie – Lac-Mégantic

What is the straight-line distance between Ville-Marie and Lac-Mégantic?

The straight-line distance between Ville-Marie and Lac-Mégantic is about 682.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Ville-Marie to Lac-Mégantic?

The estimated road distance from Ville-Marie to Lac-Mégantic is about 772 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 Lac-Mégantic?

Indicative drive time from Ville-Marie to Lac-Mégantic is about 8 h 34 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 Lac-Mégantic?

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–Lac-Mégantic 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 Lac-Mégantic?

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 Lac-Mégantic?

A common alternative is going via L’Annonciation or Mont-Laurier. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Ville-Marie–Lac-Mégantic 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 Lac-Mégantic as destination.