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Route from Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick

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

Distance from Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick

The straight-line distance between Chicoutimi-Nord and Kedgwick is 290.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 329 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 39 min.

Straight-line distance 290.9 km
Estimated road distance ~329 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 39 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: Chicoutimi-Nord – Kedgwick

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $37–$50

Estimate: ~329 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick

The map shows the locations of Chicoutimi-Nord (A) and Kedgwick (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 Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick

Real distance: 417.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 2 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Rue Beaupré. 212 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Cabot. 167 m
  3. Turn right onto Rue Delisle. 750 m
  4. Keep left to take Rue des Champs. 369 m
  5. Turn left onto Boulevard Sainte-Geneviève/172. 2.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Boulevard de l'Université/175/372. Continue on Boulevard de l'Université/372. 4.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Jean-Baptiste/372. 140.1 km
  8. Turn right onto 138/Rue Saint-Laurent. 575 m
  9. Turn left onto Rue du Festival. 553 m
  10. Take the Rivière-du-Loup - Saint-Siméon Ferry. 26.8 km
  11. Drive east on Ferry Ramp. 245 m
  12. Turn left onto Rue Hayward. 510 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Chicoutimi-Nord – Kedgwick

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Indicative estimates based on ~329 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

Chicoutimi-Nord

Quebec · 48.45000, -71.06670

Chicoutimi-Nord sits in the Saguenay region of Quebec on the north side of the Saguenay River and is part of the riverside urban area that lines the valley. On provincial maps it appears as a local urban neighbourhood…

Destination

Kedgwick

New Brunswick · 47.64560, -67.34310

Kedgwick sits in the northwestern interior of New Brunswick, a compact rural community that functions as a local access point for surrounding forested highlands and river valleys. On provincial maps it appears as a…

How to drive from Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick

The straight-line distance between Chicoutimi-Nord (Quebec) and Kedgwick (New Brunswick) is about 290.9 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: Chicoutimi-Nord – Kedgwick

Planning a trip from Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick means budgeting around 329 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 3 h 39 min by car. The route connects Quebec to New Brunswick 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 Chicoutimi-Nord (Quebec) — coordinates 48.4500° N, -71.0667° E. The destination is Kedgwick (New Brunswick), at 47.6456° N, -67.3431° E.

Practical tips for the Chicoutimi-Nord – Kedgwick drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Kedgwick in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Trois-Pistoles (Quebec).

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 329 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 Chicoutimi-Nord – Kedgwick route

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Frequently asked questions: Chicoutimi-Nord – Kedgwick

What is the straight-line distance between Chicoutimi-Nord and Kedgwick?

The straight-line distance between Chicoutimi-Nord and Kedgwick is about 290.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick?

The estimated road distance from Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick is about 329 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 Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick?

Indicative drive time from Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick is about 3 h 39 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 Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick?

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 Chicoutimi-Nord–Kedgwick 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 Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick?

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 Chicoutimi-Nord to Kedgwick?

A common alternative is going via Trois-Pistoles or Rivière-du-Loup. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Chicoutimi-Nord–Kedgwick 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 Chicoutimi-Nord as origin and Kedgwick as destination.