Route from Belleville to Bedford
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Belleville to Bedford — 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 Belleville (Ontario) and Bedford (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Belleville to Bedford
The straight-line distance between Belleville and Bedford is 363.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 411 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 34 min.
Trip cost and route type: Belleville – Bedford
Driving directions from Belleville to Bedford
The map shows the locations of Belleville (A) and Bedford (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 Belleville to Bedford
Real distance: 444.4 km · Estimated time: 6 h 6 min
- Drive north. 28 m
- Turn left onto Victoria Avenue. 36 m
- Turn right onto Pinnacle Street/62. Continue on 62. 2.8 km
- Take the 401 East ramp toward Kingston. 103.5 km
- Keep left to take 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 72.1 km
- Keep left to stay on 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 136.4 km
- Take exit 29 onto 30/40 toward Sorel-Tracy. 887 m
- Keep right to take 30 Est toward Sorel-Tracy. 49.2 km
- Take exit 55 onto I 87 toward New York. 426 m
- Keep right to take I 87 toward New York. 33.6 km
- Take exit 6 onto 202 toward Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle/Lacolle/Hemmingford Sud. 536 m
- Turn left onto Route 202/202. 6.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Belleville – Bedford
Indicative estimates based on ~411 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 Belleville to Bedford
The straight-line distance between Belleville (Ontario) and Bedford (Quebec) is about 363.7 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: Belleville – Bedford
Planning a trip from Belleville to Bedford means budgeting around 411 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 4 h 34 min by car. The route connects Ontario 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 Belleville (Ontario) — coordinates 44.1667° N, -77.3833° E. The destination is Bedford (Quebec), at 45.1167° N, -72.9833° E.
Practical tips for the Belleville – Bedford drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Ontario — a province Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north — and reaches Bedford in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Cardinal (Ontario).
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 411 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 Belleville – Bedford route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Belleville → Cardinal · Belleville → Iroquois · Belleville → Prescott
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Frequently asked questions: Belleville – Bedford
What is the straight-line distance between Belleville and Bedford?
The straight-line distance between Belleville and Bedford is about 363.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Belleville to Bedford?
The estimated road distance from Belleville to Bedford is about 411 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 Belleville to Bedford?
Indicative drive time from Belleville to Bedford is about 4 h 34 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 Belleville to Bedford?
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 Belleville–Bedford 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 Belleville to Bedford?
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 Belleville to Bedford?
A common alternative is going via Cardinal or Iroquois. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Belleville–Bedford 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 Belleville as origin and Bedford as destination.