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Route from Wakefield to Taché

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

Distance from Wakefield to Taché

The straight-line distance between Wakefield and Taché is 1611.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1821 km, with an indicative drive time of 20 h 14 min.

Straight-line distance 1611.8 km
Estimated road distance ~1821 km
Indicative drive time 20 h 14 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: Wakefield – Taché

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $204–$276

Estimate: ~1821 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Wakefield to Taché

The map shows the locations of Wakefield (A) and Taché (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 Wakefield to Taché

Real distance: 2,083.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 26 h 21 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southeast. 65 m
  2. Turn right onto Chemin de la Vallée-de-Wakefield. 652 m
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Route 105. 170 m
  4. Bear left onto Chemin de Ste-Cécile-de-Masham/366. Continue on 366. 12.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Chemin d'Eardley/Eardley Road. 13.9 km
  6. Turn right onto Route 148/148. 36.8 km
  7. Turn left onto Route 303/303. Continue on 303. 13.3 km
  8. Turn right onto Rue de l'Église/Church Street/303. 421 m
  9. Turn left onto Rue Purvis/Purvis Street/301. 10.0 km
  10. Bear right onto 17. 191.9 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. 44 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto 17/McConnell Street/Rue McConnell. Continue on 17. 58.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Wakefield – Taché

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Indicative estimates based on ~1821 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

Wakefield

Quebec · 45.63330, -75.93330

Wakefield sits in the Outaouais region of western Quebec, set along the Gatineau River north of the Ottawa–Gatineau urban area. On a map it appears as a village in a river valley and forested foothill landscape, and it…

Destination

Taché

Manitoba · 49.70810, -96.67360

Taché sits in southeastern Manitoba's agricultural Red River Valley, on the eastern fringe of the Winnipeg metropolitan area. The municipality functions as a commuter and rural residential area with clustered…

How to drive from Wakefield to Taché

The straight-line distance between Wakefield (Quebec) and Taché (Manitoba) is about 1611.8 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: Wakefield – Taché

Planning a trip from Wakefield to Taché means budgeting around 1821 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 20 h 14 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Manitoba 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 Wakefield (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6333° N, -75.9333° E. The destination is Taché (Manitoba), at 49.7081° N, -96.6736° E.

Practical tips for the Wakefield – Taché drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Taché in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Peninsula (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 1821 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: Wakefield – Taché

What is the straight-line distance between Wakefield and Taché?

The straight-line distance between Wakefield and Taché is about 1611.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Wakefield to Taché?

The estimated road distance from Wakefield to Taché is about 1821 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 Wakefield to Taché?

Indicative drive time from Wakefield to Taché is about 20 h 14 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 Wakefield to Taché?

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 Wakefield–Taché 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 Wakefield to Taché?

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 Wakefield to Taché?

A common alternative is going via Peninsula or Sault Ste. Marie. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Wakefield–Taché 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 Wakefield as origin and Taché as destination.