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Route from North Devon to Chelmsford

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

Distance from North Devon to Chelmsford

The straight-line distance between North Devon and Chelmsford is 1120.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1266 km, with an indicative drive time of 14 h 4 min.

Straight-line distance 1120.1 km
Estimated road distance ~1266 km
Indicative drive time 14 h 4 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: North Devon – Chelmsford

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $142–$192

Estimate: ~1266 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from North Devon to Chelmsford

The map shows the locations of North Devon (A) and Chelmsford (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 North Devon to Chelmsford

Real distance: 1,539.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 20 h 46 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 103 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Union Street/Union Street/Rue Union/NB 105. Continue on NB 105. 2.9 km
  3. Take the 8 ramp toward 2/7/Edmundston/Moncton. 4.9 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto NB 8/Fredericton Bypass. 325.1 km
  5. Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
  6. Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
  7. Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
  8. Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
  9. Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
  10. Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
  11. Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
  12. Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: North Devon – Chelmsford

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Indicative estimates based on ~1266 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

North Devon

New Brunswick · 45.96670, -66.63330

North Devon sits in eastern New Brunswick and appears on regional maps as a small, locally oriented community. For drivers consulting a map or planning a route, it functions mainly as a waypoint where local approaches…

Destination

Chelmsford

Ontario · 46.58330, -81.20000

Chelmsford is a small community in northeastern Ontario within the Sudbury region. With about 6,199 residents, it functions as a local centre for drivers in a mixed forest-and-lake landscape north of the Sudbury urban…

How to drive from North Devon to Chelmsford

The straight-line distance between North Devon (New Brunswick) and Chelmsford (Ontario) is about 1120.1 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: North Devon – Chelmsford

The route connects New Brunswick to Ontario: from North Devon to Chelmsford you cover roughly 1266 km on the road (geometric distance 1120.1 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at North Devon (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.9667° N, -66.6333° E. The destination is Chelmsford (Ontario), at 46.5833° N, -81.2000° E.

Practical tips for the North Devon – Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Sainte-Lucie-de-Doncaster (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 1266 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: North Devon – Chelmsford

What is the straight-line distance between North Devon and Chelmsford?

The straight-line distance between North Devon and Chelmsford is about 1120.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from North Devon to Chelmsford?

The estimated road distance from North Devon to Chelmsford is about 1266 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 North Devon to Chelmsford?

Indicative drive time from North Devon to Chelmsford is about 14 h 4 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 North Devon to Chelmsford?

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 North Devon–Chelmsford 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 North Devon to Chelmsford?

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 North Devon to Chelmsford?

A common alternative is going via Sainte-Lucie-de-Doncaster or Rawdon. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the North Devon–Chelmsford 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 North Devon as origin and Chelmsford as destination.