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Route from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls — 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 Baie-Comeau (Quebec) and Grand Falls (Newfoundland and Labrador). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls

The straight-line distance between Baie-Comeau and Grand Falls is 908.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1027 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 25 min.

Straight-line distance 908.7 km
Estimated road distance ~1027 km
Indicative drive time 11 h 25 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: Baie-Comeau – Grand Falls

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $115–$156

Estimate: ~1027 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls

The map shows the locations of Baie-Comeau (A) and Grand Falls (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 Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls

Real distance: 2,257.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 32 h 15 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Avenue Mance. 91 m
  2. Turn right onto Avenue Marquette. 357 m
  3. Turn left onto Avenue Champlain. 1.3 km
  4. Turn right onto Boulevard La Salle. 5.6 km
  5. Turn right onto Avenue du Labrador/389. Continue on 389. 209.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Route Trans-Québec–Labrador/389. Continue on 389. 262.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Route Trans-Québec-Labrador/389. Continue on 389. 66.1 km
  8. Turn left onto Route Trans-Québec-Labrador/389. 43.5 km
  9. Turn left onto 500/Trans-Labrador Highway. 514.6 km
  10. Turn right onto Trans Labrador Highway. 608.3 km
  11. Turn left onto Avenue Jacques-Cartier. 1.5 km
  12. Take the Blanc-Sablon – Sainte-Barbe Ferry. 35.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Baie-Comeau – Grand Falls

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Indicative estimates based on ~1027 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

Baie-Comeau

Quebec · 49.21670, -68.15000

Baie-Comeau sits on Quebec’s north shore of the Saint Lawrence River, positioned along the Côte‑Nord coastal corridor. On road maps it reads as a principal coastal town where the shoreline concentrates services,…

Destination

Grand Falls

Newfoundland and Labrador · 48.95780, -55.66330

Grand Falls sits in central Newfoundland and Labrador on the island's interior, positioned in a river valley roughly mid‑island. On regional maps it appears as one of the larger inland towns in the province and…

How to drive from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls

The straight-line distance between Baie-Comeau (Quebec) and Grand Falls (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 908.7 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: Baie-Comeau – Grand Falls

The journey from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls covers roughly 1027 km on the road, equal to 908.7 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to Newfoundland and Labrador and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Baie-Comeau (Quebec) — coordinates 49.2167° N, -68.1500° E. The destination is Grand Falls (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 48.9578° N, -55.6633° E.

Practical tips for the Baie-Comeau – Grand Falls drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Grand Falls in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs.

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 1027 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: Baie-Comeau – Grand Falls

What is the straight-line distance between Baie-Comeau and Grand Falls?

The straight-line distance between Baie-Comeau and Grand Falls is about 908.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls?

The estimated road distance from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls is about 1027 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 Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls?

Indicative drive time from Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls is about 11 h 25 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 Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls?

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 Baie-Comeau–Grand Falls 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 Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls?

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 Baie-Comeau to Grand Falls?

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

Can I open the Baie-Comeau–Grand Falls 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 Baie-Comeau as origin and Grand Falls as destination.