Route from Woodstock to Mercier
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Woodstock to Mercier — 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 Woodstock (New Brunswick) and Mercier (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Woodstock to Mercier
The straight-line distance between Woodstock and Mercier is 486.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 549 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 6 min.
Trip cost and route type: Woodstock – Mercier
Driving directions from Woodstock to Mercier
The map shows the locations of Woodstock (A) and Mercier (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 Woodstock to Mercier
Real distance: 741.0 km · Estimated time: 9 h 48 min
- Drive south on Grant Street. 408 m
- Turn left onto First Plymouth Road. 166 m
- Turn right onto Houlton Road/NB 103. 216 m
- Take the 2 West ramp. 716 m
- Keep right to take 2 West toward Edmundston. 227.1 km
- Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
- Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
- Keep left to stay on 20 toward Montréal. 216.2 km
- Take exit 98 onto 30 toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 180 m
- Keep left to take 30 Ouest toward Vaudreuil-Dorion. 26.4 km
- Keep left to stay on 30/Autoroute de l'Acier. 20.2 km
- Take exit 38 onto 138 toward Châteauguay Centre Ville/Mercier. 445 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Woodstock – Mercier
Indicative estimates based on ~549 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 Woodstock to Mercier
The straight-line distance between Woodstock (New Brunswick) and Mercier (Quebec) is about 486.2 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: Woodstock – Mercier
How far is Woodstock from Mercier? The road estimate is around 549 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 6 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 Woodstock (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.1522° N, -67.5983° E. The destination is Mercier (Quebec), at 45.3200° N, -73.7500° E.
Practical tips for the Woodstock – Mercier 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 Mercier in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Lac-Mégantic (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 549 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 Woodstock – Mercier route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Woodstock → Lac-Mégantic · Woodstock → Saint-Georges · Woodstock → Disraeli
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Frequently asked questions: Woodstock – Mercier
What is the straight-line distance between Woodstock and Mercier?
The straight-line distance between Woodstock and Mercier is about 486.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Woodstock to Mercier?
The estimated road distance from Woodstock to Mercier is about 549 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 Woodstock to Mercier?
Indicative drive time from Woodstock to Mercier is about 6 h 6 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 Woodstock to Mercier?
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 Woodstock–Mercier 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 Woodstock to Mercier?
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 Woodstock to Mercier?
A common alternative is going via Lac-Mégantic or Saint-Georges. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Woodstock–Mercier 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 Woodstock as origin and Mercier as destination.