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Route from Gentilly to Wilsons Beach

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

Distance from Gentilly to Wilsons Beach

The straight-line distance between Gentilly and Wilsons Beach is 445.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 504 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 36 min.

Straight-line distance 445.9 km
Estimated road distance ~504 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 36 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: Gentilly – Wilsons Beach

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $57–$77

Estimate: ~504 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Gentilly to Wilsons Beach

The map shows the locations of Gentilly (A) and Wilsons Beach (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 Gentilly to Wilsons Beach

Real distance: 667.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 10 h 39 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast. 122 m
  2. Bear left onto Avenue des Galaxies. 52 m
  3. Turn right onto Boulevard Bécancour/132. 266 m
  4. Turn left onto Avenue des Hirondelles/263. Continue on 263. 19.4 km
  5. Turn right onto Rue de l'Église/263. 472 m
  6. Turn left onto Rue des Ancêtres/263. 2.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Rang du Domaine/263. Continue on 263. 6.8 km
  8. Turn right to take the 20 ramp. 78.5 km
  9. Take exit 312-S onto 73 Sud toward Saint-Georges. 48.9 km
  10. Take exit 81 onto 112 toward Saints-Anges/Frampton/Vallée-Jonction/Thetford Mines. 682 m
  11. Turn right onto Route 112 Est/112. Continue on 112. 2.3 km
  12. Turn left onto Rue Principale/112/173. 84.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Gentilly – Wilsons Beach

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Indicative estimates based on ~504 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

Gentilly

Quebec · 46.40600, -72.27240

Gentilly sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in central Quebec, positioned within a lowland coastal plain that supports farmland and small settlements. On a map it appears as a compact riverside village…

Destination

Wilsons Beach

New Brunswick · 44.93310, -66.93400

Wilsons Beach lies on a coastal section of New Brunswick’s shoreline at latitude 44.9331, longitude -66.934 and appears on maps as a small coastal settlement rather than part of a metropolitan area. For drivers it…

How to drive from Gentilly to Wilsons Beach

The straight-line distance between Gentilly (Quebec) and Wilsons Beach (New Brunswick) is about 445.9 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: Gentilly – Wilsons Beach

The trip from Gentilly to Wilsons Beach covers about 504 km on the road (445.9 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Quebec to New Brunswick 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 Gentilly (Quebec) — coordinates 46.4060° N, -72.2724° E. The destination is Wilsons Beach (New Brunswick), at 44.9331° N, -66.9340° E.

Practical tips for the Gentilly – Wilsons Beach drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Wilsons Beach in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines.

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 504 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: Gentilly – Wilsons Beach

What is the straight-line distance between Gentilly and Wilsons Beach?

The straight-line distance between Gentilly and Wilsons Beach is about 445.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Gentilly to Wilsons Beach?

The estimated road distance from Gentilly to Wilsons Beach is about 504 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 Gentilly to Wilsons Beach?

Indicative drive time from Gentilly to Wilsons Beach is about 5 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 Gentilly to Wilsons Beach?

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 Gentilly–Wilsons Beach 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 Gentilly to Wilsons Beach?

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 Gentilly to Wilsons Beach?

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

Can I open the Gentilly–Wilsons Beach 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 Gentilly as origin and Wilsons Beach as destination.