Route from Grand Falls to Sept-Îles
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Grand Falls to Sept-Îles — 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 Sept-Îles (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 Sept-Îles
The straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Sept-Îles is 784.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 887 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 51 min.
Trip cost and route type: Grand Falls – Sept-Îles
Driving directions from Grand Falls to Sept-Îles
The map shows the locations of Grand Falls (A) and Sept-Îles (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 Sept-Îles
Real distance: 1,411.3 km · Estimated time: 28 h 59 min
- Drive southwest. 74 m
- Turn right onto Price's Avenue. 134 m
- Turn right onto Park Street. 369 m
- Turn left onto Toulett Drive. 2.6 km
- Turn right to take the 1 ramp. 206.9 km
- Take exit 16 toward The Viking Trail. 517 m
- Bear right onto 430/The Viking Trail. Continue on 430. 292.7 km
- Turn left onto 430-50/St. Barbe Ferry Road. 2.4 km
- Take the Kegaska/La Romaine Ferry. 483.4 km
- Drive southwest. 111 m
- Turn right onto Chemin Jacques-Cartier. 1.3 km
- Turn left onto Chemin Jacques-Cartier/138. Continue on 138. 418.8 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 – Sept-Îles
Indicative estimates based on ~887 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 Grand Falls to Sept-Îles
The straight-line distance between Grand Falls (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Sept-Îles (Quebec) is about 784.6 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 – Sept-Îles
The trip from Grand Falls to Sept-Îles covers about 887 km on the road (784.6 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Newfoundland and Labrador to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Grand Falls (Newfoundland and Labrador) — coordinates 48.9578° N, -55.6633° E. The destination is Sept-Îles (Quebec), at 50.2167° N, -66.3833° E.
Practical tips for the Grand Falls – Sept-Îles 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 Sept-Îles 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 887 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 – Sept-Îles
What is the straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Sept-Îles?
The straight-line distance between Grand Falls and Sept-Îles is about 784.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Grand Falls to Sept-Îles?
The estimated road distance from Grand Falls to Sept-Îles is about 887 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 Sept-Îles?
Indicative drive time from Grand Falls to Sept-Îles is about 9 h 51 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 Sept-Îles?
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–Sept-Îles 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 Sept-Îles?
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 Sept-Îles?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Grand Falls–Sept-Îles 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 Sept-Îles as destination.