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Route from Wakefield to L’Orignal

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

Distance from Wakefield to L’Orignal

The straight-line distance between Wakefield and L’Orignal is 96.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 116 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 17 min.

Straight-line distance 96.5 km
Estimated road distance ~116 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 17 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 – L’Orignal

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $13–$18

Estimate: ~116 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Wakefield to L’Orignal

The map shows the locations of Wakefield (A) and L’Orignal (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 L’Orignal

Real distance: 138.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 13 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast. 65 m
  2. Turn left onto Chemin de la Vallée-de-Wakefield. 294 m
  3. Turn left onto Chemin Riverside. 2.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Chemin Edelweiss/366. Continue on 366. 11.3 km
  5. Turn left onto Route Principale/307/366. 6.9 km
  6. Turn right onto Route du Carrefour/366. 15.4 km
  7. Turn left onto Chemin Saint-Joseph. 4.6 km
  8. Turn right onto Montée Beauchamps. 1.5 km
  9. Turn left onto Chemin de Buckingham. 12.0 km
  10. Turn left onto Rue Maclaren Ouest. 807 m
  11. Turn left onto Avenue de Buckingham/315. 160 m
  12. Turn right onto Rue Joseph/315. Continue on 315. 3.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Wakefield – L’Orignal

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Indicative estimates based on ~116 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

L’Orignal

Ontario · 45.62100, -74.69260

L'Orignal is situated on the north shore of the Ottawa River in eastern Ontario. The town appears on regional maps as a compact riverside community serving local traffic and rural linkages across nearby countryside. It…

How to drive from Wakefield to L’Orignal

The straight-line distance between Wakefield (Quebec) and L’Orignal (Ontario) is about 96.5 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 – L’Orignal

The route connects Quebec to Ontario: from Wakefield to L’Orignal you cover roughly 116 km on the road (geometric distance 96.5 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Wakefield (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6333° N, -75.9333° E. The destination is L’Orignal (Ontario), at 45.6210° N, -74.6926° E.

Practical tips for the Wakefield – L’Orignal drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches L’Orignal in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Thurso (Quebec).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Explore L’Orignal

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Routes with intermediate stops: Wakefield → Thurso · Wakefield → Clarence · Wakefield → Buckingham

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Frequently asked questions: Wakefield – L’Orignal

What is the straight-line distance between Wakefield and L’Orignal?

The straight-line distance between Wakefield and L’Orignal is about 96.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Wakefield to L’Orignal?

The estimated road distance from Wakefield to L’Orignal is about 116 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 L’Orignal?

Indicative drive time from Wakefield to L’Orignal is about 1 h 17 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 L’Orignal?

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–L’Orignal 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 L’Orignal?

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 L’Orignal?

A common alternative is going via Thurso or Clarence. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Wakefield–L’Orignal 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 L’Orignal as destination.