Route from Fort-Coulonge to Yarmouth

Distance from Fort-Coulonge to Yarmouth

The straight-line distance between Fort-Coulonge and Yarmouth is 865.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 978 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 52 min.

Trip cost and route type: Fort-Coulonge – Yarmouth

Driving directions from Fort-Coulonge to Yarmouth

The map shows the locations of Fort-Coulonge (A) and Yarmouth (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 Fort-Coulonge to Yarmouth

Real distance: 1,138.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 20 h 13 min

1. • Drive northeast on Rue Laporte. 262 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue Principale/148. Continue on 148. 87.4 km
3. ← Turn left onto Chemin de la Montagne. 13.8 km
4. ← Turn left onto Chemin Notch. 3.1 km
5. → Turn right onto Chemin de la Mine. 3.3 km
6. ← Turn left onto Boulevard des Hautes-Plaines. 141 m
7. ← Turn left to take the 5 ramp. 8.8 km
8. • Take the exit toward Sussex/Dalhousie. 168 m
9. • Keep left at the fork. 1.1 km
10. → Turn right onto Besserer Street/rue Besserer. 78 m
11. ← Turn left onto Nicholas Street/rue Nicholas. 1.3 km
12. ↑ Stay straight to take the ramp. 20 m
13. • Keep left to take 417 East/417 Est. 4.7 km
14. • Keep right to take 417/Highway 417/Pierre Elliott Trudeau Highway/Autoroute Pierre Elliott Trudeau toward Cornwall/Montréal. 145.8 km
15. • Take exit 32 onto 30 toward Sorel-Tracy/Toronto. 4.1 km
16. • Keep left to stay on 30. 61.8 km
17. • Take exit 67 onto 10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 1.1 km
18. • Keep right to take I 89/10/15 toward Sherbrooke. 10.7 km
19. • Keep left to stay on 10/Autoroute des Cantons-de-l'Est. 98.2 km
20. • Take exit 121 onto 55 Sud/91 toward Coaticook/Stanstead/Vermont. 32.4 km
21. • Take exit 2 onto 143 toward Stanstead. 349 m
22. → Turn right onto Chemin de Fairfax/143. 255 m
23. ← Turn left onto Rue Dufferin/Dufferin Street/143. 65.4 km
24. → Turn right onto US Route 3/US 3. Continue on US 3. 21.1 km
25. → Turn right onto Main Street/US 3. Continue on US 3. 15.0 km
26. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto US 2/US 3/Main Street. 1.4 km
27. • Keep left to stay on US 2. 37.3 km
28. → Turn right onto US 2/NH 16/Main Street. 73.1 km
29. ← Turn left onto Veterans Street. 460 m
30. → Turn right onto US 2/ME 17/River Road. 98.1 km
31. ← Turn left onto Center Road/ME 139. Continue on ME 139. 3.3 km
32. ← Turn left to take the I 95 North ramp. 80.0 km
33. • Take exit 182A onto I 395 South/ME 15 South toward US 1A/ME 9/Bangor/Brewer. 2.1 km
34. • Keep left to take I 395 East/ME 9. 5.2 km
35. • Keep right to take exit 6A onto US 1A East toward US 1/Coastal Route/Ellsworth/Bar Harbor. 67.1 km
36. ← Turn left onto Terminal Way. 30 m
37. • Bear right. 276 m
38. • Take the Bar Harbor, Maine - Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Ferry. 188.0 km
39. • Drive south on Ferry Access Road. 259 m
40. • Bear left onto Water Street/NS 1/NS 3/Trunk 1. 236 m
41. → Turn right onto Brown Street/NS 1/NS 3/Trunk 1. 144 m
42. ← Turn left onto Main Street/NS 1/NS 3/Trunk 1. 66 m
43. → Turn right onto John Street. 198 m
44. ← Turn left onto Willow Street. 61 m
45. Show all 44 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Fort-Coulonge – Yarmouth

Indicative estimates based on ~978 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 Fort-Coulonge to Yarmouth

The straight-line distance between Fort-Coulonge (Quebec) and Yarmouth (Nova Scotia) is about 865.7 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: Fort-Coulonge – Yarmouth

The trip from Fort-Coulonge to Yarmouth covers about 978 km on the road (865.7 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Quebec to Nova Scotia and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Fort-Coulonge (Quebec) — coordinates 45.8500° N, -76.7333° E. The destination is Yarmouth (Nova Scotia), at 43.8361° N, -66.1175° E.

Practical tips for the Fort-Coulonge – Yarmouth drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Yarmouth in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Beebe (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 978 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 Fort-Coulonge – Yarmouth route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Fort-Coulonge → Beebe · Fort-Coulonge → North Hatley · Fort-Coulonge → Cookshire

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