Route from Lunenburg to Magog
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Lunenburg to Magog — 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 Lunenburg (Nova Scotia) and Magog (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Lunenburg to Magog
The straight-line distance between Lunenburg and Magog is 625.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 707 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 51 min.
Trip cost and route type: Lunenburg – Magog
Driving directions from Lunenburg to Magog
The map shows the locations of Lunenburg (A) and Magog (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
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Driving directions from Lunenburg to Magog
Real distance: 1,249.4 km · Estimated time: 16 h 48 min
- Drive northeast on Starr Street. 87 m
- Turn left onto Kissing Bridge Road. 60 m
- Turn left onto Highway 332/NS 332/Route 332. Continue on NS 332. 1.0 km
- Turn right onto Highway 3/NS 3. Continue on NS 3. 9.5 km
- Bear right onto South Main Street/NS 3. Continue on NS 3. 355 m
- Keep right to stay on NS 3. 2.5 km
- Turn left to take the ramp. 193 m
- Keep right to take 103 East toward Chester/Halifax. 17.4 km
- Keep straight to stay on NS 103/Highway 103. 37.7 km
- Take exit 5 onto 213/Hammonds Plains Road toward Bedford. 372 m
- Turn left onto Hammonds Plains Road/NS 213. 15.5 km
- Turn left to take the NS 102 North ramp toward Lower Sackville/Airport/Truro. 87.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Lunenburg – Magog
Indicative estimates based on ~707 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 Lunenburg to Magog
The straight-line distance between Lunenburg (Nova Scotia) and Magog (Quebec) is about 625.3 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: Lunenburg – Magog
From Lunenburg to Magog the estimated road distance is roughly 707 km (625.3 km straight line). The trip connects Nova Scotia 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 Lunenburg (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 44.3833° N, -64.3167° E. The destination is Magog (Quebec), at 45.2667° N, -72.1500° E.
Practical tips for the Lunenburg – Magog 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 Magog in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Saint Stephen (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 707 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: Lunenburg – Magog
What is the straight-line distance between Lunenburg and Magog?
The straight-line distance between Lunenburg and Magog is about 625.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Lunenburg to Magog?
The estimated road distance from Lunenburg to Magog is about 707 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 Lunenburg to Magog?
Indicative drive time from Lunenburg to Magog is about 7 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 Lunenburg to Magog?
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 Lunenburg–Magog 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 Lunenburg to Magog?
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 Lunenburg to Magog?
A common alternative is going via Saint Stephen. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Lunenburg–Magog 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 Lunenburg as origin and Magog as destination.