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Route from Lac-Brome to Hantsport

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

Distance from Lac-Brome to Hantsport

The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome and Hantsport is 653.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 738 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 12 min.

Straight-line distance 653.5 km
Estimated road distance ~738 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 12 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 – Hantsport

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $83–$112

Estimate: ~738 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lac-Brome to Hantsport

The map shows the locations of Lac-Brome (A) and Hantsport (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 Lac-Brome to Hantsport

Real distance: 1,233.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 16 h 43 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on Chemin de Knowlton/Knowlton Road/104. 34.7 km
  2. Stay straight to take the ramp. 233 m
  3. Bear right onto Vermont Route 243/VT 243. Continue on VT 243. 1.7 km
  4. Turn left onto North Pleasant Street/VT 105. Continue on VT 105. 12.6 km
  5. Turn right onto Vermont Route 100/VT 100/43rd Infantry Division Memorial Highway. 1.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Vermont Route 14 North/VT 14. 7.5 km
  7. Turn right onto U.S. Route 5/US 5/VT 14. 801 m
  8. Bear left onto U.S. Route 5/US 5/VT 14. Continue on U.S. Route 5/US 5. 7.8 km
  9. Turn left to take the I 91 South ramp. 53.4 km
  10. Take exit 19 onto I 93 South toward Littleton New Hampshire. 6.3 km
  11. Take exit 1 onto VT 18 toward US 2/Saint Johnsbury/Lower Waterford. 333 m
  12. Turn left onto VT 18/Vermont Route 18. 942 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Lac-Brome – Hantsport

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Indicative estimates based on ~738 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

Hantsport

Nova Scotia · 45.06670, -64.18330

Hantsport is a small riverside town in Nova Scotia, positioned where the Avon River meets the tidal flats near the Minas Basin. It sits in a river-valley and coastal fringe rather than inside a large metropolitan area,…

How to drive from Lac-Brome to Hantsport

The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome (Quebec) and Hantsport (Nova Scotia) is about 653.5 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 – Hantsport

The distance from Lac-Brome to Hantsport is estimated at 738 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 653.5 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 Lac-Brome (Quebec) — coordinates 45.2167° N, -72.5167° E. The destination is Hantsport (Nova Scotia), at 45.0667° N, -64.1833° E.

Practical tips for the Lac-Brome – Hantsport drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Hantsport 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 738 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: Lac-Brome – Hantsport

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

The straight-line distance between Lac-Brome and Hantsport is about 653.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

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

The estimated road distance from Lac-Brome to Hantsport is about 738 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 Hantsport?

Indicative drive time from Lac-Brome to Hantsport is about 8 h 12 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 Hantsport?

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–Hantsport 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 Hantsport?

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 Hantsport?

A common alternative is going via Woodstock. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Lac-Brome–Hantsport 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 Hantsport as destination.