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Route from Fortierville to Edmundston

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

Distance from Fortierville to Edmundston

The straight-line distance between Fortierville and Edmundston is 298.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 337 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 45 min.

Straight-line distance 298.1 km
Estimated road distance ~337 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 45 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: Fortierville – Edmundston

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $38–$51

Estimate: ~337 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Fortierville to Edmundston

The map shows the locations of Fortierville (A) and Edmundston (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 Fortierville to Edmundston

Real distance: 385.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 17 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest. 48 m
  2. Turn left. 65 m
  3. Keep left at the fork. 100 m
  4. Turn right onto Rue Principale/226. 876 m
  5. Turn right onto Route 265/265. Continue on 265. 18.7 km
  6. Turn right to take the 20 ramp. 246.9 km
  7. Keep right to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 13.4 km
  8. Keep left to stay on 85. 102.1 km
  9. Take exit 16 onto Rue Victoria. 290 m
  10. Turn left onto Rue Victoria/Victoria Street/Rue Victoria Street. 276 m
  11. Turn left onto Boulevard Monseigneur-Numa-Pichette. 1.6 km
  12. Turn right onto 44e Avenue/44th Avenue. 251 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Fortierville – Edmundston

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Indicative estimates based on ~337 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

Fortierville

Quebec · 46.48570, -72.02870

Fortierville sits in southern Quebec as a compact rural municipality set amid agricultural countryside. The village, home to roughly 396 residents, serves primarily as a local crossroads on regional routes and municipal…

Destination

Edmundston

New Brunswick · 47.37650, -68.32530

Edmundston sits in the northwest corner of New Brunswick, occupying a river-valley position where local rivers cut through forested highlands. As the largest urban centre in its immediate area, it functions as a focal…

How to drive from Fortierville to Edmundston

The straight-line distance between Fortierville (Quebec) and Edmundston (New Brunswick) is about 298.1 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: Fortierville – Edmundston

The distance from Fortierville to Edmundston is estimated at 337 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 298.1 km straight line. It is 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. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Fortierville (Quebec) — coordinates 46.4857° N, -72.0287° E. The destination is Edmundston (New Brunswick), at 47.3765° N, -68.3253° E.

Practical tips for the Fortierville – Edmundston drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Edmundston in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Lamartine (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 337 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: Fortierville – Edmundston

What is the straight-line distance between Fortierville and Edmundston?

The straight-line distance between Fortierville and Edmundston is about 298.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Fortierville to Edmundston?

The estimated road distance from Fortierville to Edmundston is about 337 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 Fortierville to Edmundston?

Indicative drive time from Fortierville to Edmundston is about 3 h 45 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 Fortierville to Edmundston?

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 Fortierville–Edmundston 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 Fortierville to Edmundston?

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 Fortierville to Edmundston?

A common alternative is going via Lamartine or Montmagny. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Fortierville–Edmundston 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 Fortierville as origin and Edmundston as destination.