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Route from Kitcisakik to Westville

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

Distance from Kitcisakik to Westville

The straight-line distance between Kitcisakik and Westville is 1138 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1286 km, with an indicative drive time of 14 h 17 min.

Straight-line distance 1138 km
Estimated road distance ~1286 km
Indicative drive time 14 h 17 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: Kitcisakik – Westville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $144–$195

Estimate: ~1286 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Kitcisakik to Westville

The map shows the locations of Kitcisakik (A) and Westville (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 Kitcisakik to Westville

Real distance: 1,641.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 21 h 12 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on la Verendrye 38/38. 5.4 km
  2. Turn right onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 261.5 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
  4. Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.0 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 57.0 km
  6. Keep left to take 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 19.9 km
  7. Take exit 69 onto 370 toward Sainte-Adèle/Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson/Estérel. 567 m
  8. Turn left onto Rue du Bourg-Joli. 225 m
  9. Turn left onto Chemin Pierre-Péladeau/370. Continue on 370. 11.9 km
  10. Turn right onto Chemin Masson. 397 m
  11. Bear left onto Chemin Chertsey. 2.0 km
  12. Turn left onto Chemin Fridolin-Simard. 12.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Kitcisakik – Westville

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Indicative estimates based on ~1286 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

Kitcisakik

Quebec · 47.61670, -77.30850

Kitcisakik sits in the forested interior of western Quebec at 47.6167, -77.3085 (America/Toronto). The community is a small, rural settlement and appears on provincial maps as a local waypoint rather than as a…

Destination

Westville

Nova Scotia · 45.55000, -62.70000

Westville sits in the northern part of mainland Nova Scotia, inland from the Northumberland Strait. On regional maps it appears as a small town serving a surrounding rural and residential area, with local approaches and…

How to drive from Kitcisakik to Westville

The straight-line distance between Kitcisakik (Quebec) and Westville (Nova Scotia) is about 1138 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: Kitcisakik – Westville

The distance from Kitcisakik to Westville is estimated at 1286 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 1138 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Nova Scotia. 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 Kitcisakik (Quebec) — coordinates 47.6167° N, -77.3085° E. The destination is Westville (Nova Scotia), at 45.5500° N, -62.7000° E.

Practical tips for the Kitcisakik – Westville drive

Terrain along the way

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

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 1286 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: Kitcisakik – Westville

What is the straight-line distance between Kitcisakik and Westville?

The straight-line distance between Kitcisakik and Westville is about 1138 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Kitcisakik to Westville?

The estimated road distance from Kitcisakik to Westville is about 1286 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 Kitcisakik to Westville?

Indicative drive time from Kitcisakik to Westville is about 14 h 17 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 Kitcisakik to Westville?

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 Kitcisakik–Westville 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 Kitcisakik to Westville?

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 Kitcisakik to Westville?

A common alternative is going via Armagh or Montmagny. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Kitcisakik–Westville 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 Kitcisakik as origin and Westville as destination.