Val-Morin
Val-Morin
Val-d'Or
Val-d'Or
Flight Driving

Val-Morin to Val-d'Or

Updated: 29 May 2026

The trip from Val-Morin to Val-d'Or covers about 500 km. You will primarily use Highway 117, which connects the Laurentians to the Abitibi region. This drive takes you through scenic forests and small towns. Flying is also an option from Montreal for those looking to save time.

Total Distance: 500 km driving; 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flying from Montreal-Trudeau takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Val-Morin to Val-d'Or Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 6 hours
Avg Price $350 - $600 $90 - $130
Operator Air Canada Personal Vehicle
Route Montreal (YUL) to Val-d'Or (YVO) Hwy 117 N
Tip Flights are available from Montreal-Trudeau. Highway 117 is the main route; watch for traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Road Safety
    Highway 117 can be winding; drive carefully.
  • Fuel
    Fill up in Mont-Laurier.
  • Booking
    Book flights early for better prices.
  • Weather
    Check for winter road conditions.
  • Packing
    Bring warm clothing for the north.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Watch for moose on the road.
  • Fatigue
    Take breaks in small towns along the way.
  • Emergency
    Keep a winter kit in your car.
  • Communication
    Cell service is generally good.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, bus services are available.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 6 hours.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, with normal caution.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options in Val-d'Or.
  • Can I fly from Val-Morin?
    No, you must fly from Montreal.
Quick Info
  • From Val-Morin, Quebec, Canada
  • To Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for the best driving conditions.

Things to Do in Val-d'Or
1
Cité de l'Or
Tour the historic gold mine and learn about the city's mining heritage.
2
Lac Lemoine
Enjoy water activities and fishing on this beautiful lake.
3
Parc Belvédère
Take in the views of the city from this local park.
4
Centre d'exposition de Val-d'Or
Visit the local art gallery for rotating exhibitions.
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