Route from Saint-Léonard to Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

Distance from Saint-Léonard to Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard and Saint-Charles-des-Grondines is 318.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 360 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Léonard – Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

Driving directions from Saint-Léonard to Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

The map shows the locations of Saint-Léonard (A) and Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (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 Saint-Léonard to Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

Real distance: 417.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 32 min

1. • Drive northeast on NB 17/Rue du Pont/Du Pont Street. 83 m
2. ← Turn left onto Rue Principale/Principale Street/NB 144. Continue on NB 144. 2.5 km
3. → Turn right onto Chemin de la Grande Rivière/Grande Rivière Road. 361 m
4. ← Turn left to take the NB 2 ramp. 96.2 km
5. • Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
6. • Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
7. • Keep right to take exit 312/314 onto 73 toward Québec. 504 m
8. • Keep left to take 73 toward Québec. 1.3 km
9. • Keep right to take exit 312 onto 73 Nord toward Québec. 132 m
10. • Keep right to take exit 312-N onto 73 Nord toward Pont Pierre-Laporte/Québec. 3.9 km
11. • Take exit 134-O on the left onto 540/Autoroute Duplessis toward Aéroport International Jean-Lesage de Québec/Montréal. 3.6 km
12. • Take exit 3 onto 40 Ouest toward Montréal. 62.2 km
13. • Take exit 250 onto Route Guilbault toward Saint-Casimir/Saint-Ubalde. 664 m
14. ← Turn left onto Route Guilbault. 2.1 km
15. Show all 14 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Saint-Léonard – Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

Indicative estimates based on ~360 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) and Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (Quebec) is about 318.4 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 – Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

The trip from Saint-Léonard to Saint-Charles-des-Grondines covers about 360 km on the road (318.4 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects New Brunswick to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.1625° N, -67.9250° E. The destination is Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (Quebec), at 46.5997° N, -72.0330° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Léonard – Saint-Charles-des-Grondines 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Lamartine (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 360 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 Saint-Léonard – Saint-Charles-des-Grondines route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Léonard → Lamartine

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