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Route from Montréal to Fortune

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

Distance from Montréal to Fortune

The straight-line distance between Montréal and Fortune is 1370.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1549 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 13 min.

Straight-line distance 1370.9 km
Estimated road distance ~1549 km
Indicative drive time 17 h 13 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: Montréal – Fortune

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $174–$235

Estimate: ~1549 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Montréal to Fortune

The map shows the locations of Montréal (A) and Fortune (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 Montréal to Fortune

Real distance: 2,580.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 39 h 33 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Boulevard Saint-Laurent. 723 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Sherbrooke Est/Sherbrooke Street East/138. Continue on Rue Sherbrooke Est/138. 1.8 km
  3. Turn right onto Avenue Papineau/134. 598 m
  4. Take the exit on the left. 280 m
  5. Bear right onto Pont Jacques-Cartier/134. 3.1 km
  6. Stay straight to take the ramp. 96 m
  7. Keep left to take 20/132 toward La Prairie/USA/Varennes/Québec. 1.2 km
  8. Take the 20 Est/132 Est ramp toward Varennes/Québec. 2.9 km
  9. Keep right to stay on 20/Autoroute René-Lévesque. 1.0 km
  10. Keep right to take 20 Est/30 toward Québec/Sorel-Tracy/Boulevard Marie-Victorin. 42.7 km
  11. Keep left to take 20. 368.4 km
  12. Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Montréal – Fortune

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Indicative estimates based on ~1549 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

Montréal

Quebec · 45.50890, -73.56170

Montréal sits on and around the Island of Montréal in southern Quebec at a major bend of the Saint Lawrence River. As the province's largest metropolitan area, it is the primary regional focus for road and city mapping…

Destination

Fortune

Newfoundland and Labrador · 47.07220, -55.82430

Fortune sits on the southern shore of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, adjacent to a deep coastal bay on the Atlantic side. The town acts as a recognizable coastal waypoint for…

How to drive from Montréal to Fortune

The straight-line distance between Montréal (Quebec) and Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 1370.9 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: Montréal – Fortune

The route from Montréal to Fortune connects Quebec to Newfoundland and Labrador. The straight-line distance is about 1370.9 km, with an estimated road distance of 1549 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Montréal (Quebec) — coordinates 45.5089° N, -73.5617° E. The destination is Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 47.0722° N, -55.8243° E.

Practical tips for the Montréal – Fortune drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Fortune in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near Saint-Antoine (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 1549 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: Montréal – Fortune

What is the straight-line distance between Montréal and Fortune?

The straight-line distance between Montréal and Fortune is about 1370.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Montréal to Fortune?

The estimated road distance from Montréal to Fortune is about 1549 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 Montréal to Fortune?

Indicative drive time from Montréal to Fortune is about 17 h 13 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 Montréal to Fortune?

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 Montréal–Fortune 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 Montréal to Fortune?

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 Montréal to Fortune?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Antoine or Pointe-du-Chêne. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Montréal–Fortune 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 Montréal as origin and Fortune as destination.