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Route from Hauterive to Dalhousie

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

Distance from Hauterive to Dalhousie

The straight-line distance between Hauterive and Dalhousie is 186.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 224 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 29 min.

Straight-line distance 186.8 km
Estimated road distance ~224 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 29 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: Hauterive – Dalhousie

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $25–$34

Estimate: ~224 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hauterive to Dalhousie

The map shows the locations of Hauterive (A) and Dalhousie (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 Hauterive to Dalhousie

Real distance: 372.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 30 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive south on Rue des Rochers. 2.0 km
  2. Turn left onto 138/Boulevard Laflèche. 6.5 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 138/Route 138. 59 m
  4. Exit the roundabout onto 138/Route 138. Continue on 138. 86.9 km
  5. Turn left onto 1e Avenue. 2.9 km
  6. Turn right onto Traversier. 194 m
  7. Take the Traverse Rimouski-Forestville Ferry. 49.1 km
  8. Drive southeast. 281 m
  9. Turn right. 247 m
  10. Turn left. 73 m
  11. Turn left onto Boulevard du Rivage/132. Continue on 132. 5.6 km
  12. Turn right onto Avenue du Père-Nouvel Sud. 2.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Hauterive – Dalhousie

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Indicative estimates based on ~224 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

Hauterive

Quebec · 49.18330, -68.26670

Hauterive sits on Quebec's north shore of the Saint Lawrence River at roughly 49.18°N, -68.27°W. On regional maps it appears as a riverside urban community adjacent to a larger nearby settlement, forming part of the…

Destination

Dalhousie

New Brunswick · 48.06600, -66.36900

Dalhousie is a small coastal town in northern New Brunswick on the southern shore of the Bay of Chaleur. With roughly 3,100 residents, it functions as a local regional point on maps where coastal approaches and inland…

How to drive from Hauterive to Dalhousie

The straight-line distance between Hauterive (Quebec) and Dalhousie (New Brunswick) is about 186.8 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: Hauterive – Dalhousie

The route connects Quebec to New Brunswick: from Hauterive to Dalhousie you cover roughly 224 km on the road (geometric distance 186.8 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Hauterive (Quebec) — coordinates 49.1833° N, -68.2667° E. The destination is Dalhousie (New Brunswick), at 48.0660° N, -66.3690° E.

Practical tips for the Hauterive – Dalhousie drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Dalhousie in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Petit-Matane (Quebec).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 224 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: Hauterive – Dalhousie

What is the straight-line distance between Hauterive and Dalhousie?

The straight-line distance between Hauterive and Dalhousie is about 186.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hauterive to Dalhousie?

The estimated road distance from Hauterive to Dalhousie is about 224 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 Hauterive to Dalhousie?

Indicative drive time from Hauterive to Dalhousie is about 2 h 29 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 Hauterive to Dalhousie?

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 Hauterive–Dalhousie 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 Hauterive to Dalhousie?

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 Hauterive to Dalhousie?

A common alternative is going via Petit-Matane or Matane. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hauterive–Dalhousie 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 Hauterive as origin and Dalhousie as destination.