Route from Fredericton to Kitcisakik
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Fredericton to Kitcisakik — 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 Fredericton (New Brunswick) and Kitcisakik (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Fredericton to Kitcisakik
The straight-line distance between Fredericton and Kitcisakik is 831.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 940 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 27 min.
Trip cost and route type: Fredericton – Kitcisakik
Driving directions from Fredericton to Kitcisakik
The map shows the locations of Fredericton (A) and Kitcisakik (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
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Driving directions from Fredericton to Kitcisakik
Real distance: 1,248.9 km · Estimated time: 16 h 37 min
- Drive southwest on Rue York Street/York Street/Rue York. 59 m
- Turn right onto Rue Queen Street/Queen Street/Rue Queen. 402 m
- Bear left onto Rue Northumberland. 96 m
- Turn right toward rue king Street. 224 m
- Enter Rond-point Victoria Circle Roundabout/Victoria Circle Roundabout/Rond-point Victoria and take the 2nd exit onto Brunswick Street/NB 102. 39 m
- Exit the roundabout onto Brunswick Street/NB 102. Continue on NB 102. 1.4 km
- Turn left onto Hanwell Road/NB 640. 2.1 km
- Turn right onto Prospect Street. 220 m
- Turn left to take the NB 8 ramp. 323.3 km
- Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
- Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
- Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Fredericton – Kitcisakik
Indicative estimates based on ~940 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 Fredericton to Kitcisakik
The straight-line distance between Fredericton (New Brunswick) and Kitcisakik (Quebec) is about 831.8 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: Fredericton – Kitcisakik
Driving directions from Fredericton to Kitcisakik: estimated road distance 940 km, indicative time about 10 h 27 min by car. The route connects New Brunswick to Quebec — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Fredericton (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.9636° N, -66.6431° E. The destination is Kitcisakik (Quebec), at 47.6167° N, -77.3085° E.
Practical tips for the Fredericton – Kitcisakik 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 Kitcisakik in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (Quebec).
When to leave
For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.
Alternatives
For this route of about 940 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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Cities along the Fredericton – Kitcisakik route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Fredericton → Saint-Charles-des-Grondines · Fredericton → Donnacona · Fredericton → Les Écureuils
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Frequently asked questions: Fredericton – Kitcisakik
What is the straight-line distance between Fredericton and Kitcisakik?
The straight-line distance between Fredericton and Kitcisakik is about 831.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Fredericton to Kitcisakik?
The estimated road distance from Fredericton to Kitcisakik is about 940 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 Fredericton to Kitcisakik?
Indicative drive time from Fredericton to Kitcisakik is about 10 h 27 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 Fredericton to Kitcisakik?
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 Fredericton–Kitcisakik 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 Fredericton to Kitcisakik?
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 Fredericton to Kitcisakik?
A common alternative is going via Saint-Charles-des-Grondines or Donnacona. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Fredericton–Kitcisakik 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 Fredericton as origin and Kitcisakik as destination.