Route from Sussex to Knowlton

Distance from Sussex to Knowlton

The straight-line distance between Sussex and Knowlton is 548 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 619 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 53 min.

Trip cost and route type: Sussex – Knowlton

Driving directions from Sussex to Knowlton

The map shows the locations of Sussex (A) and Knowlton (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 Sussex to Knowlton

Real distance: 806.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 31 min

1. • Drive west on St. James Street. 34 m
2. → Turn right onto Union Street. 320 m
3. → Turn right onto Court Street. 61 m
4. ← Turn left onto Essex Street. 338 m
5. ← Turn left onto Main Street/NB 121. 630 m
6. ← Turn left onto Route 121/NB 121. 819 m
7. ← Turn left onto Riverview Drive East. 263 m
8. ← Turn left to take the NB 1 ramp. 188.3 km
9. • Keep left to take International Avenue. 74 m
10. • Bear right onto International Avenue Lane 6. 247 m
11. • Bear right onto International Avenue. 483 m
12. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto US 1 North/ME 9/Baring Street. Continue on US 1 North/ME 9. 7.6 km
13. ← Turn left onto ME 9/Airline Road. Continue on ME 9. 145.5 km
14. • Make a left U-turn at Odlin Road onto I 395 East. 35 m
15. • Take exit 1A onto I 95 South toward Newport. 80.0 km
16. • Take exit 132 onto ME 139 toward Fairfield/Benton. 451 m
17. • Bear right onto Center Road/ME 139. 3.1 km
18. → Turn right onto Pung Hill Road/ME 104/ME 139. 51.9 km
19. ← Turn left onto US 2/ME 4/ME 43/Intervale Road. Continue on US 2/ME 4. 12.3 km
20. • Keep right to stay on US 2. 33.9 km
21. ← Turn left onto Veterans Street. 460 m
22. → Turn right onto Bridge Street/ME 108. 73.1 km
23. ← Turn left onto US 2/Lancaster Road. Continue on US 2. 38.6 km
24. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto US 2/Bridge Street. 45 m
25. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto US 2/Bridge Street. Continue on US 2. 40.1 km
26. ← Turn left toward VT 18 South/I 93/I 91. 610 m
27. → Take the I 93 North ramp. 5.7 km
28. • Keep right to take I 91 North toward Saint Johnsbury. 53.6 km
29. • Take exit 26 onto US 5/VT 58 toward Orleans/Irasburg. 296 m
30. • Keep right to take U.S. Route 5/US 5. 9.1 km
31. ← Turn left onto Vermont Route 14 North/VT 14. 7.5 km
32. → Turn right onto Vermont Route 100/VT 100/43rd Infantry Division Memorial Highway. 1.4 km
33. ← Turn left onto Vermont Route 105/VT 105. Continue on VT 105. 12.6 km
34. → Turn right onto South Street/VT 243. 36.1 km
35. → Turn right onto Chemin Lakeside/243. 304 m
36. ← Turn left onto Rue Victoria/Victoria Street. 143 m
37. Show all 36 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Sussex – Knowlton

Indicative estimates based on ~619 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 Sussex to Knowlton

The straight-line distance between Sussex (New Brunswick) and Knowlton (Quebec) is about 548 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: Sussex – Knowlton

The journey from Sussex to Knowlton covers roughly 619 km on the road, equal to 548 km straight line. The trip connects New Brunswick to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Sussex (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.7167° N, -65.5167° E. The destination is Knowlton (Quebec), at 45.2199° N, -72.5104° E.

Practical tips for the Sussex – Knowlton 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 Knowlton 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 619 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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