Shawinigan to Thetford-Mines: Road Trip Guide & Distance

76.2 miles 122.7 km · straight line
95.3 miles estimated 153.4 km · driving distance
1h 55min estimated drive time
CAD 15 - CAD 19 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
115° ESE bearing direction

How far is Shawinigan from Thetford-Mines?

The distance from Shawinigan to Thetford-Mines is 76.2 miles (122.7 km) as the crow flies. Thetford-Mines is located ESE of Shawinigan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 95.3 miles, taking about 1h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in Canada.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Shawinigan and Thetford-Mines. 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 Shawinigan to Thetford-Mines

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 55min CAD 15 - CAD 19 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 18min $8–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 49min $11–$33* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Shawinigan & Thetford-Mines

Quick Facts

Shawinigan
46.57°N, 72.75°W
America/Toronto
123m elevation
Thetford-Mines
46.09°N, 71.31°W
America/Toronto
317m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 25 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 326.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients