Route from Peters River to Val-d’Or
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Peters River to Val-d’Or — 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 Peters River (New Brunswick) and Val-d’Or (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Peters River to Val-d’Or
The straight-line distance between Peters River and Val-d’Or is 900.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1018 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 19 min.
Trip cost and route type: Peters River – Val-d’Or
Driving directions from Peters River to Val-d’Or
The map shows the locations of Peters River (A) and Val-d’Or (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 Peters River to Val-d’Or
Real distance: 1,306.4 km · Estimated time: 17 h 38 min
- Drive west on Rue Gagnon. 157 m
- Turn right onto Rue Principale/NB 134. 896 m
- Turn left onto Chemin Acadie. 1.1 km
- Turn left to take the NB 11 ramp. 8.1 km
- Keep right to take exit 310 onto 180 toward 134. 383 m
- Turn left onto Vanier Boulevard/NB 180. Continue on NB 180. 136.0 km
- Turn left onto Route 260/NB 260. 5.8 km
- Turn left onto NB 17/Route 17. Continue on NB 17. 57.5 km
- Take the NB 2 ramp. 98.5 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: Peters River – Val-d’Or
Indicative estimates based on ~1018 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 Peters River to Val-d’Or
The straight-line distance between Peters River (New Brunswick) and Val-d’Or (Quebec) is about 900.7 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: Peters River – Val-d’Or
The journey from Peters River to Val-d’Or covers roughly 1018 km on the road, equal to 900.7 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 Peters River (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.7037° N, -65.7025° E. The destination is Val-d’Or (Quebec), at 48.1000° N, -77.7833° E.
Practical tips for the Peters River – Val-d’Or 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 Val-d’Or in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Hébertville (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 1018 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 Peters River – Val-d’Or route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Peters River → Hébertville · Peters River → Jonquière · Peters River → Kénogami
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Frequently asked questions: Peters River – Val-d’Or
What is the straight-line distance between Peters River and Val-d’Or?
The straight-line distance between Peters River and Val-d’Or is about 900.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Peters River to Val-d’Or?
The estimated road distance from Peters River to Val-d’Or is about 1018 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 Peters River to Val-d’Or?
Indicative drive time from Peters River to Val-d’Or is about 11 h 19 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 Peters River to Val-d’Or?
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 Peters River–Val-d’Or 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 Peters River to Val-d’Or?
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 Peters River to Val-d’Or?
A common alternative is going via Hébertville or Jonquière. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Peters River–Val-d’Or 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 Peters River as origin and Val-d’Or as destination.