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Route from Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton

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

Distance from Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton

The straight-line distance between Jacques-Cartier and East Broughton is 201.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 228 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 32 min.

Straight-line distance 201.9 km
Estimated road distance ~228 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 32 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: Jacques-Cartier – East Broughton

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $26–$35

Estimate: ~228 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton

The map shows the locations of Jacques-Cartier (A) and East Broughton (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 Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton

Real distance: 241.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 50 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 16 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Lavallée. 266 m
  3. Turn left onto Boulevard Curé-Poirier Est. 2.6 km
  4. Turn right onto Boulevard Jacques-Cartier Est. 237 m
  5. Turn left onto Chemin Du Tremblay. 4.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Boulevard De Montarville. 74 m
  7. Turn right to take the 20 Est ramp toward Québec. 34.9 km
  8. Keep left to stay on 20. 97.5 km
  9. Take exit 228 onto 165 toward Princeville/Plessisville/Thetford Mines. 1.3 km
  10. Turn right onto 2e Rang/165. Continue on 165. 16.4 km
  11. Turn left onto Rue Demers Est/165. 1.9 km
  12. Turn left onto 116/165. 5.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Jacques-Cartier – East Broughton

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~228 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

Jacques-Cartier

Quebec · 45.53330, -73.48330

Jacques-Cartier is a suburban community on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the province of Quebec, within the Montreal metropolitan area. On regional maps it is shown among the contiguous suburbs east of…

Destination

East Broughton

Quebec · 46.21670, -71.06670

East Broughton is a small inland town in southern Quebec situated in a rural, hill-and-valley portion of the province. On maps it appears as a compact settlement serving local traffic and drivers moving between…

How to drive from Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton

The straight-line distance between Jacques-Cartier (Quebec) and East Broughton (Quebec) is about 201.9 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: Jacques-Cartier – East Broughton

The journey from Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton covers roughly 228 km on the road, equal to 201.9 km straight line. The trip stays within Quebec and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

Practical tips for the Jacques-Cartier – East Broughton drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.

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 228 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.

Explore East Broughton

Full information about East Broughton: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from East Broughton.

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Explore Jacques-Cartier

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Cities along the Jacques-Cartier – East Broughton route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Jacques-Cartier → Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil · Jacques-Cartier → Drummondville · Jacques-Cartier → Richmond

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Frequently asked questions: Jacques-Cartier – East Broughton

What is the straight-line distance between Jacques-Cartier and East Broughton?

The straight-line distance between Jacques-Cartier and East Broughton is about 201.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton?

The estimated road distance from Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton is about 228 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 Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton?

Indicative drive time from Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton is about 2 h 32 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 Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton?

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 Jacques-Cartier–East Broughton 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 Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton?

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 Jacques-Cartier to East Broughton?

A common alternative is going via Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil or Drummondville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Jacques-Cartier–East Broughton 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 Jacques-Cartier as origin and East Broughton as destination.