Route from Hébertville to Glace Bay

Distance from Hébertville to Glace Bay

The straight-line distance between Hébertville and Glace Bay is 915.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1034 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 30 min.

Trip cost and route type: Hébertville – Glace Bay

Driving directions from Hébertville to Glace Bay

The map shows the locations of Hébertville (A) and Glace Bay (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 Hébertville to Glace Bay

Real distance: 1,304.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 17 h 19 min

1. • Drive south on Rue Vézina. 146 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue Martin. 346 m
3. → Turn right onto Route d'Hébertville/169. Continue on Route d'Hébertville. 9.0 km
4. ← Turn left. 29 m
5. • Bear right onto Route d'Hébertville/169/170. 575 m
6. • Bear right to stay on 170. 25.3 km
7. • Keep left to take 70/Autoroute de l'Aluminium. 31.5 km
8. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward La Baie/Saint Siméon. 8.6 km
9. → Turn right onto Boulevard de la Grande-Baie Nord/170. Continue on 170. 126.6 km
10. → Turn right onto 138/Rue Saint-Laurent. 575 m
11. ← Turn left onto Rue du Festival. 553 m
12. • Take the Rivière-du-Loup - Saint-Siméon Ferry. 26.8 km
13. • Drive east on Ferry Ramp. 245 m
14. ← Turn left onto Rue Hayward. 510 m
15. • Bear right onto Rue de l'Ancrage. 1.3 km
16. → Turn right onto Boulevard Cartier/132. 712 m
17. ← Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 7.5 km
18. • Take exit 514 onto 191 toward Cacouna/Saint-Arsène/Cabano/Dégelis. 754 m
19. ← Turn left onto Route de l'Église/191. 1.3 km
20. → Turn right onto Route 291/191/291. Continue on 191/291. 4.8 km
21. ← Turn left onto 191/Boulevard Industriel. 7.2 km
22. → Turn right to stay on Boulevard Industriel. 185 m
23. → Turn right to take the 85 ramp. 372.8 km
24. • Keep right to take TCH. 234.9 km
25. • Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
26. → Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
27. ← Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
28. ← Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 240.8 km
29. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 9.2 km
30. • Keep left to stay on NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
31. • Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
32. • Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
33. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 11.1 km
34. → Turn right onto Highway 223/NS 223. 1.7 km
35. • Take the Little Narrows/NS 223 Ferry. 181 m
36. • Drive east on Highway 223/NS 223. 33 m
37. → Turn right onto Highway 223/NS 223. Continue on NS 223. 71.2 km
38. → Turn right to take the NS 125 ramp. 19.2 km
39. • Take exit 9. 251 m
40. • Bear right onto Grand Lake Road/NS 4. Continue on NS 4. 14.7 km
41. ← Turn left onto King Edward Street. 605 m
42. ← Turn left onto Main Street/NS 28/Trunk 28. 249 m
43. → Turn right onto Hillside Avenue. 394 m
44. Show all 43 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Hébertville – Glace Bay

Indicative estimates based on ~1034 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 Hébertville to Glace Bay

The straight-line distance between Hébertville (Quebec) and Glace Bay (Nova Scotia) is about 915.4 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: Hébertville – Glace Bay

From Hébertville to Glace Bay the estimated road distance is roughly 1034 km (915.4 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to Nova Scotia and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Hébertville (Quebec) — coordinates 48.3908° N, -71.6820° E. The destination is Glace Bay (Nova Scotia), at 46.2000° N, -59.9667° E.

Practical tips for the Hébertville – Glace Bay drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Glace Bay in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Bathurst (New Brunswick).

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 1034 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 Hébertville – Glace Bay route

These cities are near the direct route between Hébertville and Glace Bay. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Hébertville → Bathurst · Hébertville → Miramichi · Hébertville → South Nelson

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