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Route from Pigeon Hill to Rimouski

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

Distance from Pigeon Hill to Rimouski

The straight-line distance between Pigeon Hill and Rimouski is 305.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 345 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 50 min.

Straight-line distance 305.2 km
Estimated road distance ~345 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 50 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: Pigeon Hill – Rimouski

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $39–$52

Estimate: ~345 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pigeon Hill to Rimouski

The map shows the locations of Pigeon Hill (A) and Rimouski (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 Pigeon Hill to Rimouski

Real distance: 426.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 52 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Chemin Grand Ruisseau. 1.4 km
  2. Bear left onto Chemin Coteau. 1.7 km
  3. Bear right onto Route 310/NB 310. Continue on NB 310. 5.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Rue du Pêcheur Nord/NB 113. 4.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Rue Principale/NB 113. Continue on NB 113. 8.6 km
  6. Turn right onto Boulevard J.D. Gauthier/NB 113. 1.4 km
  7. Turn left onto Rue 1re/NB 113. Continue on NB 113. 9.8 km
  8. Turn right onto NB 345. 7.4 km
  9. Bear right onto NB 11/Route 11. Continue on NB 11. 7.3 km
  10. Turn left onto NB 11/Caraquet Bypass. 12.9 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto NB 11/Rue du Pont. 33 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto NB 11/Rue du Pont. Continue on NB 11. 58.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Pigeon Hill – Rimouski

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Indicative estimates based on ~345 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

Pigeon Hill

New Brunswick · 47.85000, -64.51560

Pigeon Hill sits in northeastern New Brunswick on the province's coastal side of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It functions as a small rural community on coastal maps, where drivers will treat it as a reference point for…

Destination

Rimouski

Quebec · 48.45000, -68.53000

Rimouski sits on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in eastern Quebec and is the principal urban centre for the lower St. Lawrence coastal area. On road and regional maps it appears as a compact city concentrated…

How to drive from Pigeon Hill to Rimouski

The straight-line distance between Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick) and Rimouski (Quebec) is about 305.2 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: Pigeon Hill – Rimouski

The route connects New Brunswick to Quebec: from Pigeon Hill to Rimouski you cover roughly 345 km on the road (geometric distance 305.2 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 Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.8500° N, -64.5156° E. The destination is Rimouski (Quebec), at 48.4500° N, -68.5300° E.

Practical tips for the Pigeon Hill – Rimouski 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 Rimouski in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Dalhousie (New Brunswick).

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 345 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: Pigeon Hill – Rimouski

What is the straight-line distance between Pigeon Hill and Rimouski?

The straight-line distance between Pigeon Hill and Rimouski is about 305.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pigeon Hill to Rimouski?

The estimated road distance from Pigeon Hill to Rimouski is about 345 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 Pigeon Hill to Rimouski?

Indicative drive time from Pigeon Hill to Rimouski is about 3 h 50 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 Pigeon Hill to Rimouski?

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 Pigeon Hill–Rimouski 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 Pigeon Hill to Rimouski?

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 Pigeon Hill to Rimouski?

A common alternative is going via Dalhousie or Campbellton. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pigeon Hill–Rimouski 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 Pigeon Hill as origin and Rimouski as destination.