La Ronge
La Ronge
Ottawa
Ottawa
Driving

La Ronge to Ottawa

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from La Ronge to Ottawa is a 2,800 km journey. You will travel south on Highway 2 to Saskatoon, then take Highway 11 and 1 east into Ontario. This route takes approximately 30 hours. It is a major cross-country route.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2,800 km; straight-line air distance is 2,300 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 30 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical way.
Compare La Ronge to Ottawa Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
$500 fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Hwy 2, 11, 1

The Trans-Canada Highway is very busy.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Highway 1 is a major, well-maintained road.
  • Fuel
    Plenty of gas stations.
  • Navigation
    Follow the Trans-Canada signs.
  • Weather
    Check reports before leaving.
  • Emergency
    Carry supplies.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Watch for animals on the road.
  • Winter
    Be prepared for snow.
  • Communication
    Cell service is good.
  • Vehicle
    Check your tires.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long drive?
    Yes, it is about 30 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    No, private transport is best.
  • Is the road paved?
    Yes, it is fully paved.
  • What is the best time to drive?
    Daylight is best.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, with proper precautions.
Quick Info
  • From La Ronge, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • To Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the best road conditions.

Things to Do in Ottawa
1
Parliament Hill
Visit the historic site.
2
National Gallery of Canada
Explore the museum.
3
ByWard Market
Visit the market.
4
Nature Trails
Walk the trails along the river.
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