Route from Boischatel to North Rustico
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Boischatel to North Rustico — 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 Boischatel (Quebec) and North Rustico (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Boischatel to North Rustico
The straight-line distance between Boischatel and North Rustico is 599.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 678 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 32 min.
Trip cost and route type: Boischatel – North Rustico
Driving directions from Boischatel to North Rustico
The map shows the locations of Boischatel (A) and North Rustico (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 Boischatel to North Rustico
Real distance: 935.2 km · Estimated time: 12 h 14 min
- Drive southeast on Rue Notre-Dame. 708 m
- Turn left onto Avenue Royale/360. 843 m
- Turn right onto Côte de l'Église. 713 m
- Bear right onto 138/Boulevard Sainte-Anne. 12.4 km
- Turn left onto Avenue Honoré-Mercier/175. 244 m
- Turn right onto Grande Allée Est/175. Continue on 175. 2.1 km
- Turn left onto Avenue Montcalm. 253 m
- Turn right onto Avenue George-VI. 1.0 km
- Turn right onto Boulevard Champlain/136. 7.6 km
- Take the 73 Sud/20/Pont Pierre-Laporte ramp toward Montréal/Rivière-du-Loup. 2.9 km
- Keep left to take exit 131-E onto 20 Est toward Rivière-du-Loup/Lévis (Centre-Ville). 793 m
- Keep right to take exit 314 onto Chemin du Sault. 482 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Boischatel – North Rustico
Indicative estimates based on ~678 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 Boischatel to North Rustico
The straight-line distance between Boischatel (Quebec) and North Rustico (Prince Edward Island) is about 599.7 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: Boischatel – North Rustico
Driving directions from Boischatel to North Rustico: estimated road distance 678 km, indicative time about 7 h 32 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Prince Edward Island — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Boischatel (Quebec) — coordinates 46.9000° N, -71.1500° E. The destination is North Rustico (Prince Edward Island), at 46.4583° N, -63.3125° E.
Practical tips for the Boischatel – North Rustico drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches North Rustico in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Plaster Rock (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 678 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 Boischatel – North Rustico route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Boischatel → Plaster Rock · Boischatel → Bath · Boischatel → Centreville
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Frequently asked questions: Boischatel – North Rustico
What is the straight-line distance between Boischatel and North Rustico?
The straight-line distance between Boischatel and North Rustico is about 599.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Boischatel to North Rustico?
The estimated road distance from Boischatel to North Rustico is about 678 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 Boischatel to North Rustico?
Indicative drive time from Boischatel to North Rustico is about 7 h 32 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 Boischatel to North Rustico?
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 Boischatel–North Rustico 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 Boischatel to North Rustico?
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 Boischatel to North Rustico?
A common alternative is going via Plaster Rock or Bath. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Boischatel–North Rustico 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 Boischatel as origin and North Rustico as destination.