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Route from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex — 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 Chaudière-Bassin (Quebec) and Sussex (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex

The straight-line distance between Chaudière-Bassin and Sussex is 456.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 516 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 44 min.

Straight-line distance 456.4 km
Estimated road distance ~516 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 44 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: Chaudière-Bassin – Sussex

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $58–$78

Estimate: ~516 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex

The map shows the locations of Chaudière-Bassin (A) and Sussex (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 Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex

Real distance: 689.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 31 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Boulevard Guillaume-Couture/132. 327 m
  2. Turn left onto Chemin du Sault/175. Continue on 175. 840 m
  3. Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 184.6 km
  4. Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
  5. Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 84.7 km
  6. Take exit 365 onto 10 toward 112/Sussex. 492 m
  7. Turn right onto Route 10/NB 10. 34.5 km
  8. Take exit 143. 712 m
  9. Turn left onto Route 121/NB 121. 1.1 km
  10. Turn right onto Main Street/NB 121. 641 m
  11. Turn right onto Essex Street. 338 m
  12. Turn right onto Court Street. 61 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Chaudière-Bassin – Sussex

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Indicative estimates based on ~516 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

Chaudière-Bassin

Quebec · 46.73330, -71.26670

Chaudière-Bassin sits in southern Quebec within an inland river-basin and rolling-foothill landscape. On maps it appears as a regional local centre serving surrounding rural communities and agricultural land; the name…

Destination

Sussex

New Brunswick · 45.71670, -65.51670

Sussex sits in southern New Brunswick, set inland amid rolling farmland and mixed woodlands. On regional maps it appears as a compact town serving nearby rural communities rather than part of a larger metropolitan area.…

How to drive from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex

The straight-line distance between Chaudière-Bassin (Quebec) and Sussex (New Brunswick) is about 456.4 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: Chaudière-Bassin – Sussex

The journey from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex covers roughly 516 km on the road, equal to 456.4 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to New Brunswick 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 Chaudière-Bassin (Quebec) — coordinates 46.7333° N, -71.2667° E. The destination is Sussex (New Brunswick), at 45.7167° N, -65.5167° E.

Practical tips for the Chaudière-Bassin – Sussex drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Sussex in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Centreville (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 516 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: Chaudière-Bassin – Sussex

What is the straight-line distance between Chaudière-Bassin and Sussex?

The straight-line distance between Chaudière-Bassin and Sussex is about 456.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex?

The estimated road distance from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex is about 516 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 Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex?

Indicative drive time from Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex is about 5 h 44 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 Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex?

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 Chaudière-Bassin–Sussex 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 Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex?

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 Chaudière-Bassin to Sussex?

A common alternative is going via Centreville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Chaudière-Bassin–Sussex 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 Chaudière-Bassin as origin and Sussex as destination.