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Route from Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac

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

Distance from Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac

The straight-line distance between Quispamsis and Pointe-du-Lac is 530.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 599 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 39 min.

Straight-line distance 530.2 km
Estimated road distance ~599 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 39 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: Quispamsis – Pointe-du-Lac

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $67–$91

Estimate: ~599 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac

The map shows the locations of Quispamsis (A) and Pointe-du-Lac (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 Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac

Real distance: 853.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 41 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast. 23 m
  2. Turn right onto Municipal Drive. 241 m
  3. Turn right onto Hampton Road/NB 100. 202 m
  4. Turn left onto Gondola Point Arterial Road/NB 119. 1.5 km
  5. Take the NB 1 ramp. 27.6 km
  6. Take exit 114 onto 7 toward Grand Bay-Westfield/Fredericton. 6.4 km
  7. Keep left to stay on NB 7. 69.2 km
  8. Keep left to take 2 West/7 North toward Oromocto/Fredericton. 13.7 km
  9. Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
  10. Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
  11. Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
  12. 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: Quispamsis – Pointe-du-Lac

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Indicative estimates based on ~599 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

Quispamsis

New Brunswick · 45.43220, -65.94620

Quispamsis sits in southern New Brunswick on the Kennebecasis River valley northeast of Saint John. Part of the Saint John metropolitan area, it is primarily a residential and commuter community with local commercial…

Destination

Pointe-du-Lac

Quebec · 46.29110, -72.68330

Pointe‑du‑Lac sits on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River in central Quebec, occupying a riverfront position within a broader river corridor west of a larger urban centre. On road maps it appears as a compact…

How to drive from Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac

The straight-line distance between Quispamsis (New Brunswick) and Pointe-du-Lac (Quebec) is about 530.2 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: Quispamsis – Pointe-du-Lac

The journey from Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac covers roughly 599 km on the road, equal to 530.2 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 Quispamsis (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.4322° N, -65.9462° E. The destination is Pointe-du-Lac (Quebec), at 46.2911° N, -72.6833° E.

Practical tips for the Quispamsis – Pointe-du-Lac 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 Pointe-du-Lac in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.

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 599 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: Quispamsis – Pointe-du-Lac

What is the straight-line distance between Quispamsis and Pointe-du-Lac?

The straight-line distance between Quispamsis and Pointe-du-Lac is about 530.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac?

The estimated road distance from Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac is about 599 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 Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac?

Indicative drive time from Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac is about 6 h 39 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 Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac?

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 Quispamsis–Pointe-du-Lac 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 Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac?

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 Quispamsis to Pointe-du-Lac?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Quispamsis–Pointe-du-Lac 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 Quispamsis as origin and Pointe-du-Lac as destination.