Route from Fortune to Riverbend

Distance from Fortune to Riverbend

The straight-line distance between Fortune and Riverbend is 1191 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1346 km, with an indicative drive time of 14 h 57 min.

Trip cost and route type: Fortune – Riverbend

Driving directions from Fortune to Riverbend

The map shows the locations of Fortune (A) and Riverbend (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 Fortune to Riverbend

Real distance: 2,420.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 37 h 41 min

1. • Drive south on Kelly Place. 16 m
2. → Turn right onto Logwood Road. 285 m
3. → Turn right onto Eldon Street/220. 60.2 km
4. ← Turn left onto McGettigan Boulevard/210. Continue on 210. 143.4 km
5. ← Turn left onto 1/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. 742.9 km
6. • Bear left to stay on 1. 407 m
7. • Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
8. • Drive northwest on NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 95.0 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m
10. • Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
11. • Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on TCH. 364.9 km
12. • Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
13. • Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
14. • Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
15. • Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 18.4 km
16. • Take exit 488 onto 289 toward Saint-Alexandre/Pohénégamook/Lac-Baker NB. 661 m
17. ← Turn left onto Route 289/289. 318 m
18. → Take the 20 ramp. 11.6 km
19. • Keep left to stay on Autoroute Jean-Lesage. 8.0 km
20. • Take exit 507 onto 132 toward Boulevard Cartier. 784 m
21. → Turn right onto Boulevard Cartier/132. 699 m
22. ← Turn left onto Rue de l'Ancrage. 1.3 km
23. • Bear left onto Rue Hayward. 755 m
24. • Take the Rivière-du-Loup - Saint-Siméon Ferry. 26.8 km
25. • Drive northwest on Rue du Festival. 552 m
26. → Turn right onto 138/Rue Saint-Laurent. 575 m
27. ← Turn left onto Route 170/170. Continue on 170. 126.6 km
28. ← Turn left onto Rue Bagot/170. Continue on 170. 8.1 km
29. → Take the ramp toward Chicoutimi/Jonquière. 627 m
30. ← Take the ramp on the left toward Chicoutimi/Jonquière. 53.1 km
31. • Bear right onto 6e Rang Nord. 5.7 km
32. • Bear left onto Boulevard Auger Est. 3.3 km
33. → Turn right onto Rue Sacré-Coeur Est. 1.5 km
34. • Keep right to take Boulevard des Cascades. 541 m
35. ← Turn left onto Avenue Labrecque Sud. 105 m
36. → Turn right onto Rue Sacré-Coeur Ouest. 155 m
37. Show all 36 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Fortune – Riverbend

Indicative estimates based on ~1346 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 Fortune to Riverbend

The straight-line distance between Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Riverbend (Quebec) is about 1191 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: Fortune – Riverbend

Looking for directions from Fortune to Riverbend? The estimated road distance is 1346 km (1191 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 14 h 57 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Newfoundland and Labrador 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 Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador) — coordinates 47.0722° N, -55.8243° E. The destination is Riverbend (Quebec), at 48.5500° N, -71.6500° E.

Practical tips for the Fortune – Riverbend drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Newfoundland and Labrador — a province rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs — and reaches Riverbend in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick).

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 1346 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 Fortune – Riverbend route

These cities are near the direct route between Fortune and Riverbend. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Fortune → Pigeon Hill · Fortune → Shippegan · Fortune → Tracadie

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