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Route from Wemotaci to Petawawa

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

Distance from Wemotaci to Petawawa

The straight-line distance between Wemotaci and Petawawa is 346.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 392 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 21 min.

Straight-line distance 346.9 km
Estimated road distance ~392 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 21 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: Wemotaci – Petawawa

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $44–$60

Estimate: ~392 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Wemotaci to Petawawa

The map shows the locations of Wemotaci (A) and Petawawa (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 Wemotaci to Petawawa

Real distance: 705.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 7 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west. 164 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Kenosi. 199 m
  3. Bear left onto Rue Acokan. 46.3 km
  4. Turn right onto Route forestière 425/R0425. 46.9 km
  5. Turn left onto Route forestière 403/R0403. 38.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Route 155 Sud/155. Continue on 155. 83.5 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 155/Route 155. 17.6 km
  8. Take exit 211 onto 153 toward Saint-Boniface. 568 m
  9. Turn left onto Boulevard Trudel Est/153. 3.5 km
  10. Turn left onto Rue Principale/153. 707 m
  11. Turn right onto Boulevard Trudel Ouest/153. Continue on 153. 13.5 km
  12. Turn left onto 1e Rang Sud/153. Continue on 153. 17.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Wemotaci – Petawawa

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Indicative estimates based on ~392 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

Wemotaci

Quebec · 47.90250, -73.78170

Wemotaci sits in central Quebec on the north side of a major river valley within a largely forested inland region. As a small community of roughly 950 people, it functions as a local waypoint on regional routes and…

Destination

Petawawa

Ontario · 45.90000, -77.28330

Petawawa sits in eastern Ontario along the Ottawa Valley on the north bank of the Ottawa River. The town serves surrounding rural townships and nearby recreational lake country; it is not part of a large metropolitan…

How to drive from Wemotaci to Petawawa

The straight-line distance between Wemotaci (Quebec) and Petawawa (Ontario) is about 346.9 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: Wemotaci – Petawawa

Planning a trip from Wemotaci to Petawawa means budgeting around 392 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 4 h 21 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Ontario 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 Wemotaci (Quebec) — coordinates 47.9025° N, -73.7817° E. The destination is Petawawa (Ontario), at 45.9000° N, -77.2833° E.

Practical tips for the Wemotaci – Petawawa drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Petawawa in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac (Quebec).

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 392 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: Wemotaci – Petawawa

What is the straight-line distance between Wemotaci and Petawawa?

The straight-line distance between Wemotaci and Petawawa is about 346.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Wemotaci to Petawawa?

The estimated road distance from Wemotaci to Petawawa is about 392 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 Wemotaci to Petawawa?

Indicative drive time from Wemotaci to Petawawa is about 4 h 21 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 Wemotaci to Petawawa?

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 Wemotaci–Petawawa 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 Wemotaci to Petawawa?

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 Wemotaci to Petawawa?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac or Mont-Laurier. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Wemotaci–Petawawa 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 Wemotaci as origin and Petawawa as destination.