Route from Windsor to Kitcisakik
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Windsor to Kitcisakik — 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 Kitcisakik (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Windsor to Kitcisakik
The straight-line distance between Windsor and Kitcisakik is 465.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 526 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 50 min.
Trip cost and route type: Windsor – Kitcisakik
Driving directions from Windsor to Kitcisakik
The map shows the locations of Windsor (A) and Kitcisakik (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 Kitcisakik
Real distance: 680.7 km · Estimated time: 9 h 36 min
- Drive southwest. 893 m
- Bear right onto Rue Saint-Laurent. 38 m
- Make a sharp right onto Rue Principale S/143. 1.2 km
- Turn left onto Rue Saint-Georges/249. Continue on 249. 14.6 km
- Turn right onto Route 222/222. Continue on 222. 12.4 km
- Turn left onto Rue Principale/222/243. Continue on 222/243. 2.4 km
- Turn left onto Route 243/243. Continue on 243. 9.5 km
- Turn right onto Rue Principale/243. Continue on 243. 18.5 km
- Turn right onto Rue Nord/112. 91 m
- Turn left onto Rue Western. 2.4 km
- Turn left onto Chemin de l'Horizon. 2.1 km
- Turn right to take the 10 ramp. 75.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Windsor – Kitcisakik
Indicative estimates based on ~526 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
How to drive from Windsor to Kitcisakik
The straight-line distance between Windsor (Quebec) and Kitcisakik (Quebec) is about 465.1 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 – Kitcisakik
Planning a trip from Windsor to Kitcisakik means budgeting around 526 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 5 h 50 min by car. The route stays within Quebec and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.
Practical tips for the Windsor – Kitcisakik 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 526 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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Cities along the Windsor – Kitcisakik route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Windsor → L’Annonciation · Windsor → Saint-Jovite · Windsor → Lac-Carré
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Frequently asked questions: Windsor – Kitcisakik
What is the straight-line distance between Windsor and Kitcisakik?
The straight-line distance between Windsor and Kitcisakik is about 465.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Windsor to Kitcisakik?
The estimated road distance from Windsor to Kitcisakik is about 526 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 Kitcisakik?
Indicative drive time from Windsor to Kitcisakik is about 5 h 50 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 Kitcisakik?
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–Kitcisakik 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 Kitcisakik?
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 Kitcisakik?
A common alternative is going via L’Annonciation or Saint-Jovite. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Windsor–Kitcisakik 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 Kitcisakik as destination.