Route from Baddeck to Maniwaki

Distance from Baddeck to Maniwaki

The straight-line distance between Baddeck and Maniwaki is 1168.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1320 km, with an indicative drive time of 14 h 40 min.

Trip cost and route type: Baddeck – Maniwaki

Driving directions from Baddeck to Maniwaki

The map shows the locations of Baddeck (A) and Maniwaki (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 Baddeck to Maniwaki

Real distance: 1,684.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 21 h 31 min

1. • Drive south on Twining Street. 2.3 km
2. → Turn right onto Route 205/205. 77 m
3. ← Turn left onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Mabel & Alexander Graham Bell Way. Continue on Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne. 36.1 km
4. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m
5. • Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
6. • Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on NS 104/TCH. 11.2 km
7. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 19.9 km
8. • Keep left to stay on TCH. 333.7 km
9. • Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
10. • Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
11. • Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
12. • Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
13. • Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
14. • Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
15. • Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
16. • Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
17. • Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
18. → Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
19. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
20. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
21. ← Turn left onto 131/158/Route 158. Continue on 158/Route 158. 16.7 km
22. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 40 m
23. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 158/Route 158. Continue on 158. 10.4 km
24. • Take exit 46 onto 158 Ouest toward Saint-Lin-Laurentides/Saint-Jérôme. 797 m
25. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. 39 m
26. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Rang de la Côte-Saint-Louis/158. Continue on 158. 7.4 km
27. ← Turn left onto Rue Saint-Isidore/158/335/337. 1.7 km
28. → Turn right onto 12e Avenue/158. Continue on 158. 23.9 km
29. → Take the 15 Nord ramp toward Ste-Agathe-des-Monts. 5.7 km
30. • Keep left to stay on 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 69.7 km
31. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 32.4 km
32. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.1 km
33. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
34. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 74.3 km
35. ← Turn left onto Chemin de Sainte-Famille/107. Continue on 107. 33.1 km
36. → Turn right onto Route 107/107. 4.7 km
37. → Turn right onto Rue Saint-Lionel. 148 m
38. ← Turn left onto Rue Houle. 175 m
39. Show all 38 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Baddeck – Maniwaki

Indicative estimates based on ~1320 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 Baddeck to Maniwaki

The straight-line distance between Baddeck (Nova Scotia) and Maniwaki (Quebec) is about 1168.5 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: Baddeck – Maniwaki

Planning a trip from Baddeck to Maniwaki means budgeting around 1320 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 14 h 40 min by car. The route connects Nova Scotia to Quebec and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Baddeck (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 46.1013° N, -60.7549° E. The destination is Maniwaki (Quebec), at 46.3750° N, -75.9667° E.

Practical tips for the Baddeck – Maniwaki drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Nova Scotia — a province maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands — and reaches Maniwaki in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Centreville (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 1320 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 Baddeck – Maniwaki route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Baddeck → Centreville · Baddeck → Woodstock · Baddeck → Bath

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