Route from Grand Falls to Kitcisakik
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Grand Falls 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 Grand Falls (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 Grand Falls to Kitcisakik
The straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Kitcisakik is 723.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 818 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 5 min.
Trip cost and route type: Grand Falls – Kitcisakik
Driving directions from Grand Falls to Kitcisakik
The map shows the locations of Grand Falls (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.
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Driving directions from Grand Falls to Kitcisakik
Real distance: 1,042.4 km · Estimated time: 14 h 17 min
- Drive northeast. 63 m
- Turn left onto Chemin River. 666 m
- Turn right onto Chemin Portage/Portage Road/NB 130. 1.1 km
- Turn left onto Boulevard Everard H. Daigle/Everard H. Daigle Boulevard. 1.4 km
- Turn right to take the NB 2 ramp. 118.4 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
- Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
- Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
- Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
- Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Grand Falls – Kitcisakik
Indicative estimates based on ~818 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 Grand Falls to Kitcisakik
The straight-line distance between Grand Falls (New Brunswick) and Kitcisakik (Quebec) is about 723.7 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: Grand Falls – Kitcisakik
How far is Grand Falls from Kitcisakik? The road estimate is around 818 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 5 min. 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. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Grand Falls (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.0344° N, -67.7394° E. The destination is Kitcisakik (Quebec), at 47.6167° N, -77.3085° E.
Practical tips for the Grand Falls – 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 Grand-Mère (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 818 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 Grand Falls – Kitcisakik route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Grand Falls → Grand-Mère · Grand Falls → Fossambault-sur-le-Lac · Grand Falls → Shawinigan
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Frequently asked questions: Grand Falls – Kitcisakik
What is the straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Kitcisakik?
The straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Kitcisakik is about 723.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Grand Falls to Kitcisakik?
The estimated road distance from Grand Falls to Kitcisakik is about 818 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 Grand Falls to Kitcisakik?
Indicative drive time from Grand Falls to Kitcisakik is about 9 h 5 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 Grand Falls 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 Grand Falls–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 Grand Falls 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 Grand Falls to Kitcisakik?
A common alternative is going via Grand-Mère or Fossambault-sur-le-Lac. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Grand Falls–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 Grand Falls as origin and Kitcisakik as destination.