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Route from Saint Stephen to Gentilly

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

Distance from Saint Stephen to Gentilly

The straight-line distance between Saint Stephen and Gentilly is 409.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 462 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 8 min.

Straight-line distance 409.2 km
Estimated road distance ~462 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 8 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: Saint Stephen – Gentilly

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $52–$70

Estimate: ~462 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint Stephen to Gentilly

The map shows the locations of Saint Stephen (A) and Gentilly (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 Stephen to Gentilly

Real distance: 747.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 16 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Brook Street. 138 m
  2. Turn left onto Queen Street West. 604 m
  3. Turn left onto King Street/NB 170. 861 m
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street. 8.1 km
  5. Bear right onto Route 3/NB 3. Continue on NB 3. 53.0 km
  6. Turn right toward 3/Harvey Station/Fredericton. 33.3 km
  7. Turn left to take the 2 West ramp toward Edmundston. 297.6 km
  8. Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
  9. Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
  10. Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 79.4 km
  11. Take exit 235 onto 263 toward Lemieux/Princeville/Victoriaville/Saint-Louis-de-Blandford. 1.0 km
  12. Turn right onto Rang du Domaine/263. 6.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint Stephen – Gentilly

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Indicative estimates based on ~462 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

Saint Stephen

New Brunswick · 45.20000, -67.28330

Saint Stephen sits near the southwestern edge of New Brunswick at approximately 45.2°N, 67.28°W. The town occupies a tidal river location close to the province’s Fundy-influenced coastline and serves motorists as a…

Destination

Gentilly

Quebec · 46.40600, -72.27240

Gentilly sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in central Quebec, positioned within a lowland coastal plain that supports farmland and small settlements. On a map it appears as a compact riverside village…

How to drive from Saint Stephen to Gentilly

The straight-line distance between Saint Stephen (New Brunswick) and Gentilly (Quebec) is about 409.2 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: Saint Stephen – Gentilly

The route from Saint Stephen to Gentilly connects New Brunswick to Quebec. The straight-line distance is about 409.2 km, with an estimated road distance of 462 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Saint Stephen (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.2000° N, -67.2833° E. The destination is Gentilly (Quebec), at 46.4060° N, -72.2724° E.

Practical tips for the Saint Stephen – Gentilly 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 Gentilly 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 462 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 Stephen – Gentilly

What is the straight-line distance between Saint Stephen and Gentilly?

The straight-line distance between Saint Stephen and Gentilly is about 409.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Saint Stephen to Gentilly?

The estimated road distance from Saint Stephen to Gentilly is about 462 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 Stephen to Gentilly?

Indicative drive time from Saint Stephen to Gentilly is about 5 h 8 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 Stephen to Gentilly?

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 Stephen–Gentilly 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 Stephen to Gentilly?

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 Stephen to Gentilly?

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

Can I open the Saint Stephen–Gentilly 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 Stephen as origin and Gentilly as destination.