Route from Saint-Léonard to East Broughton
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saint-Léonard to East Broughton — 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 Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) and East Broughton (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Saint-Léonard to East Broughton
The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard and East Broughton is 261.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 296 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 17 min.
Trip cost and route type: Saint-Léonard – East Broughton
Driving directions from Saint-Léonard to East Broughton
The map shows the locations of Saint-Léonard (A) and East Broughton (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 Saint-Léonard to East Broughton
Real distance: 406.4 km · Estimated time: 5 h 25 min
- Drive northeast on NB 17/Rue du Pont/Du Pont Street. 83 m
- Turn left onto Rue Principale/Principale Street/NB 144. Continue on NB 144. 2.5 km
- Turn right onto Chemin de la Grande Rivière/Grande Rivière Road. 361 m
- Turn left to take the NB 2 ramp. 96.2 km
- Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
- Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 157.9 km
- Take exit 348 onto 281 toward Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse/La Durantaye. 767 m
- Turn left onto Route 281/281. 1.1 km
- Turn right onto 2e Rang Ouest/218. Continue on 218. 8.0 km
- Turn left onto Avenue Royale/218. 4.1 km
- Bear left onto Avenue Royale/218. Continue on 218. 11.5 km
- Turn right onto Route Campagna/218/277. 1.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Saint-Léonard – East Broughton
Indicative estimates based on ~296 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 Saint-Léonard to East Broughton
The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) and East Broughton (Quebec) is about 261.7 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: Saint-Léonard – East Broughton
The journey from Saint-Léonard to East Broughton covers roughly 296 km on the road, equal to 261.7 km straight line. The trip connects New Brunswick to Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.1625° N, -67.9250° E. The destination is East Broughton (Quebec), at 46.2167° N, -71.0667° E.
Practical tips for the Saint-Léonard – East Broughton 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 East Broughton in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 296 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: Saint-Léonard – East Broughton
What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard and East Broughton?
The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard and East Broughton is about 261.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Léonard to East Broughton?
The estimated road distance from Saint-Léonard to East Broughton is about 296 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 Saint-Léonard to East Broughton?
Indicative drive time from Saint-Léonard to East Broughton is about 3 h 17 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 Saint-Léonard to East Broughton?
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 Saint-Léonard–East Broughton 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 Saint-Léonard to East Broughton?
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 Saint-Léonard to East Broughton?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Saint-Léonard–East Broughton 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 Saint-Léonard as origin and East Broughton as destination.