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Route from Asbestos to Saint-André-Est

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

Distance from Asbestos to Saint-André-Est

The straight-line distance between Asbestos and Saint-André-Est is 188.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 226 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 31 min.

Straight-line distance 188.2 km
Estimated road distance ~226 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 31 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: Asbestos – Saint-André-Est

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $25–$34

Estimate: ~226 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Asbestos to Saint-André-Est

The map shows the locations of Asbestos (A) and Saint-André-Est (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 Asbestos to Saint-André-Est

Real distance: 280.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 9 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Rue Saint-Jean. 21 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Laurier. 692 m
  3. Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Luc. 1.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Route 255/255. Continue on Route 255. 4.3 km
  5. Turn right onto Boulevard de Shipton/255. 3.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Route 116/116. Continue on 116. 19.4 km
  7. Turn left onto Route Saint-Albert. 9.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Rue Principale. 855 m
  9. Turn left onto Ancienne autoroute 955. 55.7 km
  10. Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
  11. Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
  12. Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Asbestos – Saint-André-Est

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Indicative estimates based on ~226 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

Asbestos

Quebec · 45.76670, -71.93330

Located in southern Quebec, Asbestos is an inland town at approximately 45.77° N, 71.93° W. It lies outside a major metropolitan agglomeration and functions as a local centre for surrounding rural communities in a mixed…

Destination

Saint-André-Est

Quebec · 45.55960, -74.33730

Saint-André-Est sits in southern Quebec at latitude 45.5596 north and longitude 74.3373 west. On regional maps it appears as an inland, rural municipality within a network of small towns and agricultural areas rather…

How to drive from Asbestos to Saint-André-Est

The straight-line distance between Asbestos (Quebec) and Saint-André-Est (Quebec) is about 188.2 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: Asbestos – Saint-André-Est

Looking for directions from Asbestos to Saint-André-Est? The estimated road distance is 226 km (188.2 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 2 h 31 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that stays within Quebec. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

Practical tips for the Asbestos – Saint-André-Est drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 226 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Asbestos → Sainte-Madeleine · Asbestos → Saint-Hilaire · Asbestos → Beloeil

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Frequently asked questions: Asbestos – Saint-André-Est

What is the straight-line distance between Asbestos and Saint-André-Est?

The straight-line distance between Asbestos and Saint-André-Est is about 188.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Asbestos to Saint-André-Est?

The estimated road distance from Asbestos to Saint-André-Est is about 226 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 Asbestos to Saint-André-Est?

Indicative drive time from Asbestos to Saint-André-Est is about 2 h 31 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 Asbestos to Saint-André-Est?

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 Asbestos–Saint-André-Est 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 Asbestos to Saint-André-Est?

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 Asbestos to Saint-André-Est?

A common alternative is going via Sainte-Madeleine or Saint-Hilaire. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Asbestos–Saint-André-Est 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 Asbestos as origin and Saint-André-Est as destination.