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Route from Kedgwick to Boischatel

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Kedgwick to Boischatel — 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 Kedgwick (New Brunswick) and Boischatel (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Kedgwick to Boischatel

The straight-line distance between Kedgwick and Boischatel is 298.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 338 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 45 min.

Straight-line distance 298.9 km
Estimated road distance ~338 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 45 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Kedgwick – Boischatel

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $38–$51

Estimate: ~338 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Kedgwick to Boischatel

The map shows the locations of Kedgwick (A) and Boischatel (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 Kedgwick to Boischatel

Real distance: 452.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 21 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue des Montagnes/NB 260. 31 m
  2. Turn left onto NB 17/Rue Notre Dame. Continue on NB 17. 78.1 km
  3. Take the NB 2 ramp. 98.5 km
  4. Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
  5. Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
  6. Keep right to take exit 312/314 onto 73 toward Québec. 504 m
  7. Keep left to take 73 toward Québec. 1.3 km
  8. Keep right to take exit 312 onto 73 Nord toward Québec. 132 m
  9. Keep right to take exit 312-N onto 73 Nord toward Pont Pierre-Laporte/Québec. 3.0 km
  10. Take exit 132 onto 136 toward Boulevard Champlain/Avenue des Hôtels. 89 m
  11. Keep left to take 136. 8.4 km
  12. Turn left onto Côte Gilmour. 1.0 km

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Kedgwick – Boischatel

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Indicative estimates based on ~338 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

Origin

Kedgwick

New Brunswick · 47.64560, -67.34310

Kedgwick sits in the northwestern interior of New Brunswick, a compact rural community that functions as a local access point for surrounding forested highlands and river valleys. On provincial maps it appears as a…

Destination

Boischatel

Quebec · 46.90000, -71.15000

Boischatel sits on the northern shore of the Saint Lawrence River east of central Quebec City, within the province of Quebec. As a small municipality of about 8,231 people on the edge of the Quebec City metropolitan…

How to drive from Kedgwick to Boischatel

The straight-line distance between Kedgwick (New Brunswick) and Boischatel (Quebec) is about 298.9 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: Kedgwick – Boischatel

How far is Kedgwick from Boischatel? The road estimate is around 338 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 45 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 Kedgwick (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.6456° N, -67.3431° E. The destination is Boischatel (Quebec), at 46.9000° N, -71.1500° E.

Practical tips for the Kedgwick – Boischatel 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 Boischatel in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Notre-Dame-du-Lac (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 338 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: Kedgwick – Boischatel

What is the straight-line distance between Kedgwick and Boischatel?

The straight-line distance between Kedgwick and Boischatel is about 298.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Kedgwick to Boischatel?

The estimated road distance from Kedgwick to Boischatel is about 338 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 Kedgwick to Boischatel?

Indicative drive time from Kedgwick to Boischatel is about 3 h 45 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 Kedgwick to Boischatel?

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 Kedgwick–Boischatel 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 Kedgwick to Boischatel?

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 Kedgwick to Boischatel?

A common alternative is going via Notre-Dame-du-Lac or Cabano. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Kedgwick–Boischatel 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 Kedgwick as origin and Boischatel as destination.