Route from Grand Falls to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Distance from Grand Falls to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

The straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Notre-Dame-des-Prairies is 448.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 507 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 38 min.

Trip cost and route type: Grand Falls – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Driving directions from Grand Falls to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

The map shows the locations of Grand Falls (A) and Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Real distance: 590.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 48 min

1. • Drive northeast. 63 m
2. ← Turn left onto Chemin River. 666 m
3. → Turn right onto Chemin Portage/Portage Road/NB 130. 1.1 km
4. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Everard H. Daigle/Everard H. Daigle Boulevard. 1.4 km
5. → Turn right to take the NB 2 ramp. 118.4 km
6. • Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
7. • Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
8. • Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
9. • Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
10. • Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
11. • Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
12. • Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
13. → Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
14. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
15. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 7.0 km
16. → Turn right onto Rang de la Grande-Chaloupe. 9.5 km
17. ← Turn left onto 131/Route 131. 581 m
18. • Bear right onto Boulevard Antonio-Barrette. 754 m
19. → Turn right onto Rang Sainte-Julie. 662 m
20. ← Turn left onto Avenue des Pervenches. 32 m
21. Show all 20 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Grand Falls – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

Indicative estimates based on ~507 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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

The straight-line distance between Grand Falls (New Brunswick) and Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Quebec) is about 448.9 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 – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies

The journey from Grand Falls to Notre-Dame-des-Prairies covers roughly 507 km on the road, equal to 448.9 km straight line. The trip connects New Brunswick to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Grand Falls (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.0344° N, -67.7394° E. The destination is Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (Quebec), at 46.0500° N, -73.4333° E.

Practical tips for the Grand Falls – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies 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 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Armagh (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 507 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 – Notre-Dame-des-Prairies route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Grand Falls → Armagh · Grand Falls → Sainte-Marie · Grand Falls → Scott

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