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Route from Grand Falls to Hauterive

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Grand Falls to Hauterive — 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 Grand Falls (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Hauterive (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Grand Falls to Hauterive

The straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Hauterive is 917.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1037 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 31 min.

Straight-line distance 917.4 km
Estimated road distance ~1037 km
Indicative drive time 11 h 31 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: Grand Falls – Hauterive

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $116–$157

Estimate: ~1037 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Grand Falls to Hauterive

The map shows the locations of Grand Falls (A) and Hauterive (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 Grand Falls to Hauterive

Real distance: 2,254.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 32 h 12 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 74 m
  2. Turn right onto Price's Avenue. 134 m
  3. Turn right onto Park Street. 369 m
  4. Turn left onto Toulett Drive. 2.6 km
  5. Turn right to take the 1 ramp. 206.9 km
  6. Take exit 16 toward The Viking Trail. 517 m
  7. Bear right onto 430/The Viking Trail. Continue on 430. 292.7 km
  8. Turn left onto 430-50/St. Barbe Ferry Road. 2.4 km
  9. Take the Blanc-Sablon – Sainte-Barbe Ferry. 35.7 km
  10. Drive northwest on Avenue Jacques-Cartier. 1.5 km
  11. Turn right onto 138/Boulevard Docteur-Camille-Marcoux. 608.3 km
  12. Turn left onto 500/Trans-Labrador Highway. 558.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Grand Falls – Hauterive

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Indicative estimates based on ~1037 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

Grand Falls

Newfoundland and Labrador · 48.95780, -55.66330

Grand Falls sits in central Newfoundland and Labrador on the island's interior, positioned in a river valley roughly mid‑island. On regional maps it appears as one of the larger inland towns in the province and…

Destination

Hauterive

Quebec · 49.18330, -68.26670

Hauterive sits on Quebec's north shore of the Saint Lawrence River at roughly 49.18°N, -68.27°W. On regional maps it appears as a riverside urban community adjacent to a larger nearby settlement, forming part of the…

How to drive from Grand Falls to Hauterive

The straight-line distance between Grand Falls (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Hauterive (Quebec) is about 917.4 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: Grand Falls – Hauterive

How far is Grand Falls from Hauterive? The road estimate is around 1037 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 31 min. The route connects Newfoundland and Labrador 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 Grand Falls (Newfoundland and Labrador) — coordinates 48.9578° N, -55.6633° E. The destination is Hauterive (Quebec), at 49.1833° N, -68.2667° E.

Practical tips for the Grand Falls – Hauterive 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 Hauterive 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 1037 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: Grand Falls – Hauterive

What is the straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Hauterive?

The straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Hauterive is about 917.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Grand Falls to Hauterive?

The estimated road distance from Grand Falls to Hauterive is about 1037 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 Grand Falls to Hauterive?

Indicative drive time from Grand Falls to Hauterive is about 11 h 31 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 Grand Falls to Hauterive?

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 Grand Falls–Hauterive 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 Grand Falls to Hauterive?

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 Grand Falls to Hauterive?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Grand Falls–Hauterive 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 Grand Falls as origin and Hauterive as destination.