Route from Essipit to Pigeon Hill
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Essipit to Pigeon Hill — 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 Essipit (Quebec) and Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Essipit to Pigeon Hill
The straight-line distance between Essipit and Pigeon Hill is 366.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 414 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 36 min.
Trip cost and route type: Essipit – Pigeon Hill
Driving directions from Essipit to Pigeon Hill
The map shows the locations of Essipit (A) and Pigeon Hill (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 Essipit to Pigeon Hill
Real distance: 537.5 km · Estimated time: 8 h 33 min
- Drive north on Rue Kanishushit. 102 m
- Turn left onto Rue Mashkuss. 1.6 km
- Turn right onto 138/Route 138. Continue on 138. 58.4 km
- Turn right onto 1e Avenue. 2.9 km
- Turn right onto Traversier. 194 m
- Take the Traverse Rimouski-Forestville Ferry. 49.1 km
- Drive southeast. 281 m
- Turn right. 247 m
- Turn left. 74 m
- Turn left onto Boulevard du Rivage/132. Continue on 132. 5.6 km
- Turn right onto Avenue du Père-Nouvel Sud. 2.8 km
- Take exit 621 onto 20 Est toward Mont-Joli. 21.1 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Essipit – Pigeon Hill
Indicative estimates based on ~414 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 Essipit to Pigeon Hill
The straight-line distance between Essipit (Quebec) and Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick) is about 366.7 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: Essipit – Pigeon Hill
Looking for directions from Essipit to Pigeon Hill? The estimated road distance is 414 km (366.7 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 4 h 36 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to New Brunswick. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Essipit (Quebec) — coordinates 48.3371° N, -69.3992° E. The destination is Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick), at 47.8500° N, -64.5156° E.
Practical tips for the Essipit – Pigeon Hill drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Pigeon Hill in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Campbellton (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 414 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: Essipit → Campbellton · Essipit → Dalhousie · Essipit → Kedgwick
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Frequently asked questions: Essipit – Pigeon Hill
What is the straight-line distance between Essipit and Pigeon Hill?
The straight-line distance between Essipit and Pigeon Hill is about 366.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Essipit to Pigeon Hill?
The estimated road distance from Essipit to Pigeon Hill is about 414 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 Essipit to Pigeon Hill?
Indicative drive time from Essipit to Pigeon Hill is about 4 h 36 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 Essipit to Pigeon Hill?
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 Essipit–Pigeon Hill 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 Essipit to Pigeon Hill?
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 Essipit to Pigeon Hill?
A common alternative is going via Campbellton or Dalhousie. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Essipit–Pigeon Hill 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 Essipit as origin and Pigeon Hill as destination.