Petawawa to Shawinigan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

221.5 miles 356.4 km · straight line
276.8 miles estimated 445.5 km · driving distance
5h 34min estimated drive time
CAD 45 - CAD 55 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
76° ENE bearing direction

How far is Petawawa from Shawinigan?

The distance from Petawawa to Shawinigan is 221.5 miles (356.4 km) as the crow flies. Shawinigan is located ENE of Petawawa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 276.8 miles, taking about 5h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in Canada — Petawawa in Ontario and Shawinigan in Quebec.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Petawawa and Shawinigan. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Petawawa to Shawinigan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 34min CAD 45 - CAD 55 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 41min $22–$42* Budget
Train ~5h 17min $33–$97* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Petawawa & Shawinigan

Quick Facts

Petawawa
45.89°N, 77.28°W
America/Toronto
143m elevation
Shawinigan
46.57°N, 72.75°W
America/Toronto
123m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 74 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 112.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients