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Route from Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur — 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 Falmouth (Nova Scotia) and Saint-Sauveur (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur

The straight-line distance between Falmouth and Saint-Sauveur is 786.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 889 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 52 min.

Straight-line distance 786.5 km
Estimated road distance ~889 km
Indicative drive time 9 h 52 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: Falmouth – Saint-Sauveur

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $100–$135

Estimate: ~889 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur

The map shows the locations of Falmouth (A) and Saint-Sauveur (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 Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur

Real distance: 1,330.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 17 h 2 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Gabriel Road. 37 m
  2. Turn right onto Falmouth Back Road. 315 m
  3. Bear right onto Highway 1/NS 1/Trunk 1. 183 m
  4. Turn left onto Falmouth Connector. 238 m
  5. Take the 101 ramp toward 1/Windsor/Halifax/Truro. 5.7 km
  6. Take exit 5 onto 14 toward 1/215/Three Mile Plains/Rawdon. 488 m
  7. Turn left onto Highway 14. 8.8 km
  8. Bear left onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 56.0 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit. 15 m
  10. Exit the roundabout onto Highway 102. 42.2 km
  11. Keep left to take NS 104 toward Highway 104. 129 m
  12. Take the exit. 197.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Falmouth – Saint-Sauveur

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Indicative estimates based on ~889 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

Falmouth

Nova Scotia · 44.99670, -64.16340

Falmouth sits in central Nova Scotia on the mainland, occupying a small inland location within a pattern of mixed farmland, woodlots and river valleys. As a community of roughly 1,553 people, it functions on maps as a…

Destination

Saint-Sauveur

Quebec · 45.90000, -74.17000

Saint-Sauveur sits in southwestern Quebec’s Laurentian foothills, north of Montreal. It appears on provincial maps as a compact town amid a cluster of small municipalities and rural landscapes, where regional roads and…

How to drive from Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur

The straight-line distance between Falmouth (Nova Scotia) and Saint-Sauveur (Quebec) is about 786.5 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: Falmouth – Saint-Sauveur

How far is Falmouth from Saint-Sauveur? The road estimate is around 889 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 52 min. The route connects Nova Scotia 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 Falmouth (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 44.9967° N, -64.1634° E. The destination is Saint-Sauveur (Quebec), at 45.9000° N, -74.1700° E.

Practical tips for the Falmouth – Saint-Sauveur 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 Saint-Sauveur 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 889 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: Falmouth – Saint-Sauveur

What is the straight-line distance between Falmouth and Saint-Sauveur?

The straight-line distance between Falmouth and Saint-Sauveur is about 786.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur?

The estimated road distance from Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur is about 889 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 Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur?

Indicative drive time from Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur is about 9 h 52 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 Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur?

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 Falmouth–Saint-Sauveur 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 Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur?

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 Falmouth to Saint-Sauveur?

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

Can I open the Falmouth–Saint-Sauveur 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 Falmouth as origin and Saint-Sauveur as destination.