Driving route · Canada

Route from Lac-Brome to Chatham

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

Distance from Lac-Brome to Chatham

The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome and Chatham is 586.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 662 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 22 min.

Straight-line distance 586.2 km
Estimated road distance ~662 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 22 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: Lac-Brome – Chatham

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $74–$100

Estimate: ~662 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lac-Brome to Chatham

The map shows the locations of Lac-Brome (A) and Chatham (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

Avoid:

Prefer another app? Open in Google Maps ↗

Estimate trip cost: Lac-Brome – Chatham

Litres estimated
Fuel cost
Toll estimate
Total estimate
Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~662 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

Lac-Brome

Quebec · 45.21670, -72.51670

Lac-Brome sits in southern Quebec's Eastern Townships on and around Brome Lake. On provincial maps it registers as a mixed lake-and-valley municipality with shoreline villages, rural hamlets and forested low hills. For…

Destination

Chatham

New Brunswick · 47.04430, -65.37810

Chatham sits on the Miramichi River in northeastern New Brunswick and forms part of the wider Miramichi urban area. On provincial and regional maps it registers as a compact riverside community where municipal streets…

How to drive from Lac-Brome to Chatham

The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome (Quebec) and Chatham (New Brunswick) is about 586.2 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: Lac-Brome – Chatham

From Lac-Brome to Chatham the estimated road distance is roughly 662 km (586.2 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to New Brunswick 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 Lac-Brome (Quebec) — coordinates 45.2167° N, -72.5167° E. The destination is Chatham (New Brunswick), at 47.0443° N, -65.3781° E.

Practical tips for the Lac-Brome – Chatham drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Chatham in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines.

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 662 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 Chatham

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

Chatham profile →

Explore Lac-Brome

Full information about Lac-Brome: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Lac-Brome to other Canadian cities.

Lac-Brome profile →

Related tools

Related routes

From Lac-Brome to other cities:

To Chatham from other cities:

All info about Lac-Brome →  ·  All info about Chatham →

Similar-distance routes from Lac-Brome

Other routes from Lac-Brome with comparable distance (352–821 km straight line).

Popular routes from Quebec

Most-searched routes from Quebec, ranked by popularity.

All cities of Quebec →

Frequently asked questions: Lac-Brome – Chatham

What is the straight-line distance between Lac-Brome and Chatham?

The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome and Chatham is about 586.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lac-Brome to Chatham?

The estimated road distance from Lac-Brome to Chatham is about 662 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 Lac-Brome to Chatham?

Indicative drive time from Lac-Brome to Chatham is about 7 h 22 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 Lac-Brome to Chatham?

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 Lac-Brome–Chatham 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 Lac-Brome to Chatham?

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 Lac-Brome to Chatham?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Lac-Brome–Chatham 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 Lac-Brome as origin and Chatham as destination.