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Route from Gaspé to Gander

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

Distance from Gaspé to Gander

The straight-line distance between Gaspé and Gander is 721.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 815 km, with an indicative drive time of 9 h 4 min.

Straight-line distance 721.5 km
Estimated road distance ~815 km
Indicative drive time 9 h 4 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: Gaspé – Gander

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $91–$124

Estimate: ~815 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Gaspé to Gander

The map shows the locations of Gaspé (A) and Gander (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 Gaspé to Gander

Real distance: 1,836.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 30 h 22 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 52 m
  2. Turn left. 136 m
  3. Turn right onto Rue Jacques-Cartier. 45 m
  4. Turn left onto Rue Adams. 25.8 km
  5. Turn right onto Rue Annett. 11.7 km
  6. Turn right onto Route 132 Est/132. 186.6 km
  7. Enter Route 132 Ouest and take the 2nd exit onto Route 132 Ouest/132. 47 m
  8. Exit the roundabout onto Route 132 Ouest/132. Continue on 132. 80.2 km
  9. Turn left onto Boulevard Inter-Provincial. 4.0 km
  10. Turn left onto Roseberry Street/Rue Roseberry/NB 134. 314 m
  11. Turn right onto Andrew Street. 738 m
  12. Turn left onto Dover Street/Rue Dover. 204 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Gaspé – Gander

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~815 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

Gaspé

Quebec · 48.83330, -64.48330

Gaspé sits at the eastern tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. On road maps it is a recognizable coastal terminus and regional centre for drivers working across eastern Quebec’s peninsular…

Destination

Gander

Newfoundland and Labrador · 48.95690, -54.60890

Gander sits inland on the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, roughly in the central-northeastern part of the island. On regional maps it appears as a compact town surrounded by lakes,…

How to drive from Gaspé to Gander

The straight-line distance between Gaspé (Quebec) and Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 721.5 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: Gaspé – Gander

The distance from Gaspé to Gander is estimated at 815 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 721.5 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Newfoundland and Labrador. 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 Gaspé (Quebec) — coordinates 48.8333° N, -64.4833° E. The destination is Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 48.9569° N, -54.6089° E.

Practical tips for the Gaspé – Gander drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Gander in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs.

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 815 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: Gaspé – Gander

What is the straight-line distance between Gaspé and Gander?

The straight-line distance between Gaspé and Gander is about 721.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Gaspé to Gander?

The estimated road distance from Gaspé to Gander is about 815 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 Gaspé to Gander?

Indicative drive time from Gaspé to Gander is about 9 h 4 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 Gaspé to Gander?

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 Gaspé–Gander 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 Gaspé to Gander?

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 Gaspé to Gander?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Gaspé–Gander 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 Gaspé as origin and Gander as destination.