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Route from Windsor to Cantley

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

Distance from Windsor to Cantley

The straight-line distance between Windsor and Cantley is 294.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 333 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 42 min.

Straight-line distance 294.5 km
Estimated road distance ~333 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 42 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: Windsor – Cantley

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $37–$51

Estimate: ~333 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Windsor to Cantley

The map shows the locations of Windsor (A) and Cantley (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 Windsor to Cantley

Real distance: 378.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 53 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 893 m
  2. Bear right onto Rue Saint-Laurent. 38 m
  3. Make a sharp right onto Rue Principale S/143. 1.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Rue Saint-Georges/249. Continue on 249. 14.6 km
  5. Turn right onto Route 222/222. Continue on 222. 12.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Rue Principale/222/243. Continue on 222/243. 2.4 km
  7. Turn left onto Route 243/243. Continue on 243. 9.5 km
  8. Turn right onto Rue Principale/243. Continue on 243. 15.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Rue du Pont. 5.8 km
  10. Turn right onto Chemin Robinson Ouest/112. 7.3 km
  11. Turn left onto Rue Boisvert. 139 m
  12. Turn right onto Chemin Robitaille. 1.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Windsor – Cantley

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Indicative estimates based on ~333 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

Windsor

Quebec · 45.56670, -72.00000

Windsor sits in southern Quebec as a small town and local crossroads in a predominantly rural part of the province. It is not part of a larger metropolitan area but appears on regional maps as a compact urban cluster…

Destination

Cantley

Quebec · 45.56670, -75.78330

Cantley sits in western Quebec's Outaouais region on the rural northern fringe of the Ottawa–Gatineau metropolitan area. Marked on regional maps as a low-density, semi-rural municipality, it occupies rolling, forested…

How to drive from Windsor to Cantley

The straight-line distance between Windsor (Quebec) and Cantley (Quebec) is about 294.5 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: Windsor – Cantley

The trip from Windsor to Cantley covers about 333 km on the road (294.5 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route stays within Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

Practical tips for the Windsor – Cantley 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 333 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 Cantley

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Cities along the Windsor – Cantley route

These cities are near the direct route between Windsor and Cantley. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Windsor → Saint-Eustache · Windsor → Laval-Ouest · Windsor → Duvernay

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Frequently asked questions: Windsor – Cantley

What is the straight-line distance between Windsor and Cantley?

The straight-line distance between Windsor and Cantley is about 294.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Windsor to Cantley?

The estimated road distance from Windsor to Cantley is about 333 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 Windsor to Cantley?

Indicative drive time from Windsor to Cantley is about 3 h 42 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 Windsor to Cantley?

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 Windsor–Cantley 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 Windsor to Cantley?

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 Windsor to Cantley?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Eustache or Laval-Ouest. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Windsor–Cantley 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 Windsor as origin and Cantley as destination.