Route from Saint-Léonard to Saint-Gabriel

Distance from Saint-Léonard to Saint-Gabriel

The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard and Saint-Gabriel is 426.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 482 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 22 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Léonard – Saint-Gabriel

Driving directions from Saint-Léonard to Saint-Gabriel

The map shows the locations of Saint-Léonard (A) and Saint-Gabriel (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-Gabriel

Real distance: 559.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 27 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 left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
8. • Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
9. • Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
10. • Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 23.0 km
11. • Take exit 174 onto 138 toward Louisville. 661 m
12. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Boulevard Saint-Laurent Est/138. 67 m
13. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Boulevard Saint-Laurent Est/138. Continue on 138. 6.0 km
14. → Turn right onto Chemin de la Grande-Carrière/348. Continue on 348. 39.8 km
15. → Turn right onto Rue Arsène. 101 m
16. ← Turn left onto Rue Dequoy. 73 m
17. → Turn right onto Rue Bellevue. 634 m
18. → Turn right onto Chemin du Domaine. 244 m
19. Show all 18 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Léonard – Saint-Gabriel

Indicative estimates based on ~482 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-Gabriel

The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) and Saint-Gabriel (Quebec) is about 426.8 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-Gabriel

Looking for directions from Saint-Léonard to Saint-Gabriel? The estimated road distance is 482 km (426.8 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 5 h 22 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects New Brunswick to Quebec. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.1625° N, -67.9250° E. The destination is Saint-Gabriel (Quebec), at 46.3000° N, -73.3833° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Léonard – Saint-Gabriel 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-Gabriel in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Armagh (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 482 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-Gabriel route

These cities are near the direct route between Saint-Léonard and Saint-Gabriel. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Léonard → Armagh · Saint-Léonard → Montmagny · Saint-Léonard → Sainte-Pétronille

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