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Route from Montmagny to Peters River

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

Distance from Montmagny to Peters River

The straight-line distance between Montmagny and Peters River is 373.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 423 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 42 min.

Straight-line distance 373.9 km
Estimated road distance ~423 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 42 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: Montmagny – Peters River

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $47–$64

Estimate: ~423 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Montmagny to Peters River

The map shows the locations of Montmagny (A) and Peters River (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 Montmagny to Peters River

Real distance: 492.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 39 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue Saint-Louis. 206 m
  2. Turn right onto Boulevard Taché Est/132. Continue on 132. 9.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Route du Petit-Cap. 2.6 km
  4. Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 110.3 km
  5. Keep right to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 13.4 km
  6. Keep left to stay on 85. 145.0 km
  7. Take exit 58 onto 17/Saint-Leonard/Saint-Quentin toward 1/Campbellton. 508 m
  8. Turn left onto NB 17/Rue Saint Jean/St-jean Street. Continue on NB 17. 860 m
  9. Keep right to take NB 17/Route 17. 57.2 km
  10. Turn right onto Route 260/NB 260. 5.8 km
  11. Turn right onto Route 180/NB 180. 136.3 km
  12. Take the 11 North ramp toward Campbellton. 8.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Montmagny – Peters River

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Indicative estimates based on ~423 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

Montmagny

Quebec · 46.98330, -70.55000

Montmagny sits on Quebec’s south shore of the Saint Lawrence River, east of the provincial capital. On regional maps it functions as a compact riverfront town that connects surrounding rural townships and coastal…

Destination

Peters River

New Brunswick · 47.70370, -65.70250

Peters River is a small community in northeastern New Brunswick, positioned in a river valley east of the provincial interior and within the broader coastal plain. On road maps it appears as a local node for drivers…

How to drive from Montmagny to Peters River

The straight-line distance between Montmagny (Quebec) and Peters River (New Brunswick) is about 373.9 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: Montmagny – Peters River

Planning a trip from Montmagny to Peters River means budgeting around 423 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 4 h 42 min by car. The route connects Quebec to New Brunswick and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Montmagny (Quebec) — coordinates 46.9833° N, -70.5500° E. The destination is Peters River (New Brunswick), at 47.7037° N, -65.7025° E.

Practical tips for the Montmagny – Peters River drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Peters River in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Edmundston (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 423 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: Montmagny – Peters River

What is the straight-line distance between Montmagny and Peters River?

The straight-line distance between Montmagny and Peters River is about 373.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Montmagny to Peters River?

The estimated road distance from Montmagny to Peters River is about 423 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 Montmagny to Peters River?

Indicative drive time from Montmagny to Peters River is about 4 h 42 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 Montmagny to Peters River?

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 Montmagny–Peters River 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 Montmagny to Peters River?

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 Montmagny to Peters River?

A common alternative is going via Edmundston or Saint-Léonard. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Montmagny–Peters River 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 Montmagny as origin and Peters River as destination.