Route from Springhill to Grand-Mère

Distance from Springhill to Grand-Mère

The straight-line distance between Springhill and Grand-Mère is 674.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 762 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 28 min.

Trip cost and route type: Springhill – Grand-Mère

Driving directions from Springhill to Grand-Mère

The map shows the locations of Springhill (A) and Grand-Mère (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 Springhill to Grand-Mère

Real distance: 967.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 57 min

1. • Drive west on Purdy Street. 55 m
2. → Turn right onto Elm Street. 407 m
3. → Turn right onto Main Street/NS 2. 74 m
4. ← Turn left onto Junction Road/NS 2. Continue on NS 2. 22.4 km
5. ← Turn left to take the TCH ramp. 99.5 km
6. • Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
7. • Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
8. • Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
9. • Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
10. • Keep right to take exit 312/314 onto 73 toward Québec. 504 m
11. • Keep left to take 73 toward Québec. 1.3 km
12. • Keep right to take exit 312 onto 73 Nord toward Québec. 132 m
13. • Keep right to take exit 312-N onto 73 Nord toward Pont Pierre-Laporte/Québec. 3.9 km
14. • Take exit 134-O on the left onto 540/Autoroute Duplessis toward Aéroport International Jean-Lesage de Québec/Montréal. 3.6 km
15. • Take exit 3 onto 40 Ouest toward Montréal. 95.1 km
16. • Take exit 220 onto 359 toward Champlain/Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes/Saint-Narcisse/Shawinigan. 574 m
17. ← Turn left onto Boulevard de la Visitation/359. Continue on 359. 27.7 km
18. ← Turn left onto Avenue de Saint-Georges/153. 3.8 km
19. → Turn right onto 8e Rue. 185 m
20. ← Turn left onto 8e Avenue. 27 m
21. Show all 20 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Springhill – Grand-Mère

Indicative estimates based on ~762 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 Springhill to Grand-Mère

The straight-line distance between Springhill (Nova Scotia) and Grand-Mère (Quebec) is about 674.2 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: Springhill – Grand-Mère

How far is Springhill from Grand-Mère? The road estimate is around 762 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 28 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 Springhill (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.6470° N, -64.0554° E. The destination is Grand-Mère (Quebec), at 46.6140° N, -72.6970° E.

Practical tips for the Springhill – Grand-Mère 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 Grand-Mère in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Woodstock (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 762 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 Springhill – Grand-Mère route

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

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