Route from La Providence to Falmouth
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from La Providence to Falmouth — 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 La Providence (Quebec) and Falmouth (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from La Providence to Falmouth
The straight-line distance between La Providence and Falmouth is 690.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 780 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 40 min.
Trip cost and route type: La Providence – Falmouth
Driving directions from La Providence to Falmouth
The map shows the locations of La Providence (A) and Falmouth (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 La Providence to Falmouth
Real distance: 1,205.0 km · Estimated time: 15 h 15 min
- Drive southeast on Avenue Hébert. 93 m
- Turn left onto Rue Martel. 358 m
- Turn right onto Avenue Bourdages Sud. 712 m
- Turn left onto Rue des Seigneurs Ouest. 4.8 km
- Turn right onto Boulevard Laurier Est/116. 5.9 km
- Take the 116 Est/20 Est ramp on the left toward Québec. 357.1 km
- Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
- Keep right to take TCH. 340.4 km
- Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 42.3 km
- Take exit 9 onto 2/14 toward Milford/Rawdon/Windsor. 582 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 29 m
- Exit the roundabout onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. Continue on Highway 14. 64.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: La Providence – Falmouth
Indicative estimates based on ~780 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 La Providence to Falmouth
The straight-line distance between La Providence (Quebec) and Falmouth (Nova Scotia) is about 690.3 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: La Providence – Falmouth
The route connects Quebec to Nova Scotia: from La Providence to Falmouth you cover roughly 780 km on the road (geometric distance 690.3 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at La Providence (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6167° N, -72.9500° E. The destination is Falmouth (Nova Scotia), at 44.9967° N, -64.1634° E.
Practical tips for the La Providence – Falmouth drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Falmouth in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Woodstock (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 780 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: La Providence – Falmouth
What is the straight-line distance between La Providence and Falmouth?
The straight-line distance between La Providence and Falmouth is about 690.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from La Providence to Falmouth?
The estimated road distance from La Providence to Falmouth is about 780 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 La Providence to Falmouth?
Indicative drive time from La Providence to Falmouth is about 8 h 40 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 La Providence to Falmouth?
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 La Providence–Falmouth 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 La Providence to Falmouth?
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 La Providence to Falmouth?
A common alternative is going via Woodstock. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the La Providence–Falmouth 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 La Providence as origin and Falmouth as destination.