Route from Edmundston to Charny
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Edmundston to Charny — 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 Edmundston (New Brunswick) and Charny (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Edmundston to Charny
The straight-line distance between Edmundston and Charny is 234.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 265 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 57 min.
Trip cost and route type: Edmundston – Charny
Driving directions from Edmundston to Charny
The map shows the locations of Edmundston (A) and Charny (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 Edmundston to Charny
Real distance: 305.4 km · Estimated time: 4 h 5 min
- Drive southeast. 8 m
- Turn left onto 44e Avenue/44th Avenue. 250 m
- Turn right onto Boulevard Monseigneur-Numa-Pichette. 156 m
- Turn left onto Chemin Du Pouvoir/Pouvoir Road/Chemin Du Pouvoir Road. 393 m
- Turn left onto Rue Carrier. 1.1 km
- Turn left to take the NB 2 ramp. 56.1 km
- Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
- Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
- Keep right to take exit 314/312 onto 175 toward Pont Pierre-Laporte/Québec/Saint-Georges/Chemin du Sault. 504 m
- Keep right to take exit 314 onto 175. 645 m
- Turn left onto Rue de la Concorde. 349 m
- Turn left onto Chemin du Sault/175. Continue on 175. 1.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Edmundston – Charny
Indicative estimates based on ~265 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 Edmundston to Charny
The straight-line distance between Edmundston (New Brunswick) and Charny (Quebec) is about 234.6 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: Edmundston – Charny
The route from Edmundston to Charny connects New Brunswick to Quebec. The straight-line distance is about 234.6 km, with an estimated road distance of 265 km — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Edmundston (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.3765° N, -68.3253° E. The destination is Charny (Quebec), at 46.7167° N, -71.2667° E.
Practical tips for the Edmundston – Charny drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in New Brunswick — a province forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines — and reaches Charny in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 265 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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Frequently asked questions: Edmundston – Charny
What is the straight-line distance between Edmundston and Charny?
The straight-line distance between Edmundston and Charny is about 234.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Edmundston to Charny?
The estimated road distance from Edmundston to Charny is about 265 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 Edmundston to Charny?
Indicative drive time from Edmundston to Charny is about 2 h 57 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 Edmundston to Charny?
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 Edmundston–Charny 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 Edmundston to Charny?
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 Edmundston to Charny?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Edmundston–Charny 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 Edmundston as origin and Charny as destination.