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Route from South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes

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

Distance from South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes

The straight-line distance between South Nelson and Saint-Jean-Eudes is 447.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 506 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 37 min.

Straight-line distance 447.7 km
Estimated road distance ~506 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 37 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: South Nelson – Saint-Jean-Eudes

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $57–$77

Estimate: ~506 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes

The map shows the locations of South Nelson (A) and Saint-Jean-Eudes (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 South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes

Real distance: 584.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 8 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Coady Street. 255 m
  2. Turn left onto Old Line Avenue. 137 m
  3. Turn left onto Nelson Street/NB 126. 1.6 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto NB 117/NB 8/Route 117. 93 m
  5. Exit the roundabout onto NB 117/NB 8/Route 117. Continue on NB 8. 4.3 km
  6. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto NB 8/Route 8. 28.4 km
  7. Take exit 139. 686 m
  8. Turn right onto Plaster Rock-Renous Highway/NB 108. Continue on NB 108. 140.6 km
  9. Turn left onto Route 109/NB 108. Continue on NB 108. 37.8 km
  10. Turn left to take the NB 2 ramp. 114.5 km
  11. Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
  12. Keep right to take exit 93 onto 191 toward Rivière-du-Loup/Rimouski. 601 m

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

Estimate trip cost: South Nelson – Saint-Jean-Eudes

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Indicative estimates based on ~506 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

South Nelson

New Brunswick · 46.98330, -65.55000

South Nelson sits in the eastern portion of New Brunswick, marked on provincial maps as a compact community amid rural countryside. For driving and route-planning purposes it functions as a local waypoint where feeder…

Destination

Saint-Jean-Eudes

Quebec · 48.43330, -71.13330

Saint-Jean-Eudes sits in central-eastern Quebec at latitude 48.4333, longitude -71.1333, positioned inland from the St. Lawrence shoreline in a mixed rural and forested landscape. On provincial maps it appears as a…

How to drive from South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes

The straight-line distance between South Nelson (New Brunswick) and Saint-Jean-Eudes (Quebec) is about 447.7 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: South Nelson – Saint-Jean-Eudes

How far is South Nelson from Saint-Jean-Eudes? The road estimate is around 506 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 37 min. The route connects New Brunswick to Quebec — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at South Nelson (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.9833° N, -65.5500° E. The destination is Saint-Jean-Eudes (Quebec), at 48.4333° N, -71.1333° E.

Practical tips for the South Nelson – Saint-Jean-Eudes 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-Jean-Eudes in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Notre-Dame-du-Lac (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 506 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: South Nelson – Saint-Jean-Eudes

What is the straight-line distance between South Nelson and Saint-Jean-Eudes?

The straight-line distance between South Nelson and Saint-Jean-Eudes is about 447.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes?

The estimated road distance from South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes is about 506 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 South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes?

Indicative drive time from South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes is about 5 h 37 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 South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes?

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 South Nelson–Saint-Jean-Eudes 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 South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes?

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 South Nelson to Saint-Jean-Eudes?

A common alternative is going via Notre-Dame-du-Lac or Edmundston. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the South Nelson–Saint-Jean-Eudes 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 South Nelson as origin and Saint-Jean-Eudes as destination.