Route from Freshwater to Saint-Quentin

Distance from Freshwater to Saint-Quentin

The straight-line distance between Freshwater and Saint-Quentin is 1062.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1200 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 20 min.

Trip cost and route type: Freshwater – Saint-Quentin

Driving directions from Freshwater to Saint-Quentin

The map shows the locations of Freshwater (A) and Saint-Quentin (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 Freshwater to Saint-Quentin

Real distance: 1,868.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 29 h 48 min

1. • Drive southwest on Long's Hill. 892 m
2. ← Turn left onto Lily Pond Road. 151 m
3. → Turn right onto Long's Hill. 685 m
4. → Turn right onto Water Street. 3.0 km
5. ← Turn left onto Columbus Drive/70. 14.4 km
6. • Take the exit. 373 m
7. → Turn right onto New Harbour Barrens Road/73. 17.5 km
8. ← Turn left toward New Harbour/Dildo. 18.3 km
9. → Turn right to take the 1 ramp. 817.1 km
10. • Bear left to stay on 1. 407 m
11. • Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
12. • 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
13. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m
14. • Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
15. • Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on TCH. 321.6 km
16. • Take exit 467 B onto 11 North toward 15 East/Shediac/Miramichi. 11.3 km
17. • Keep left to take NB 11 toward Shediac/Miramichi. 122.5 km
18. • Keep left to take NB 8/Route 8. 69.9 km
19. • Take the exit on the left toward Bathurst/Campbellton. 9.0 km
20. • Keep right to take exit 310 onto 11/180. 609 m
21. ← Turn left onto Vanier Boulevard. 138.6 km
22. ← Turn left onto NB 17/Rue Canada. 5 m
23. Show all 22 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Freshwater – Saint-Quentin

Indicative estimates based on ~1200 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 Freshwater to Saint-Quentin

The straight-line distance between Freshwater (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Saint-Quentin (New Brunswick) is about 1062.3 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: Freshwater – Saint-Quentin

The journey from Freshwater to Saint-Quentin covers roughly 1200 km on the road, equal to 1062.3 km straight line. The trip connects Newfoundland and Labrador to New Brunswick 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 Freshwater (Newfoundland and Labrador) — coordinates 47.7500° N, -53.2000° E. The destination is Saint-Quentin (New Brunswick), at 47.5135° N, -67.3921° E.

Practical tips for the Freshwater – Saint-Quentin 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 Saint-Quentin in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Cap-aux-Meules (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 1200 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 Freshwater – Saint-Quentin route

These cities are near the direct route between Freshwater and Saint-Quentin. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Freshwater → Cap-aux-Meules · Freshwater → Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine · Freshwater → New Waterford

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