Route from Ramea to Lauzon
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Ramea to Lauzon — 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 Ramea (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Lauzon (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Ramea to Lauzon
The straight-line distance between Ramea and Lauzon is 1043.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1179 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 6 min.
Trip cost and route type: Ramea – Lauzon
Driving directions from Ramea to Lauzon
The map shows the locations of Ramea (A) and Lauzon (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 Ramea to Lauzon
Real distance: 1,711.7 km · Estimated time: 29 h 17 min
- Drive southwest on Burgeo - Ramea. 21.1 km
- Drive northeast on Centennial Street/480. Continue on 480. 99.5 km
- Turn left onto Burgeo Highway/480. 50.6 km
- Turn left onto 1/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on 1. 155.3 km
- Bear left to stay on 1. 407 m
- Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
- 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
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m
- Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
- Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on TCH. 364.9 km
- Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
- Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Ramea – Lauzon
Indicative estimates based on ~1179 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 Ramea to Lauzon
The straight-line distance between Ramea (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Lauzon (Quebec) is about 1043.2 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: Ramea – Lauzon
From Ramea to Lauzon the estimated road distance is roughly 1179 km (1043.2 km straight line). The trip connects Newfoundland and Labrador to Quebec and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.
The trip starts at Ramea (Newfoundland and Labrador) — coordinates 47.5167° N, -57.3833° E. The destination is Lauzon (Quebec), at 46.8333° N, -71.1667° E.
Practical tips for the Ramea – Lauzon 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 Lauzon in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Alberton (Prince Edward Island).
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 1179 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 Ramea – Lauzon route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Ramea → Alberton · Ramea → O’Leary · Ramea → Sheila
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Frequently asked questions: Ramea – Lauzon
What is the straight-line distance between Ramea and Lauzon?
The straight-line distance between Ramea and Lauzon is about 1043.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Ramea to Lauzon?
The estimated road distance from Ramea to Lauzon is about 1179 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 Ramea to Lauzon?
Indicative drive time from Ramea to Lauzon is about 13 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 Ramea to Lauzon?
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 Ramea–Lauzon 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 Ramea to Lauzon?
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 Ramea to Lauzon?
A common alternative is going via Alberton or O’Leary. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Ramea–Lauzon 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 Ramea as origin and Lauzon as destination.