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Route from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson — 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 Pointe-au-Pic (Quebec) and Emerson (Manitoba). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson

The straight-line distance between Pointe-au-Pic and Emerson is 1997 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2257 km, with an indicative drive time of 25 h 4 min.

Straight-line distance 1997 km
Estimated road distance ~2257 km
Indicative drive time 25 h 4 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: Pointe-au-Pic – Emerson

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $253–$343

Estimate: ~2257 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson

The map shows the locations of Pointe-au-Pic (A) and Emerson (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 Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson

Real distance: 2,658.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 35 h 50 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Chemin des Falaises. 2.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Chemin Mailloux. 2.6 km
  3. Turn right onto Rang Saint-Charles. 7.0 km
  4. Bear right onto Rue Principale. 1.6 km
  5. Turn left onto 138/Route 138. Continue on 138. 27.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Rue Saint-Édouard/381. Continue on 381. 112.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Chemin de Ceinture/381. Continue on 381. 1.0 km
  8. Turn left onto Avenue du Port/381. 1.3 km
  9. Turn left onto Chemin Saint-Anicet/170. Continue on 170. 5.6 km
  10. Take the ramp toward Chicoutimi/Jonquière. 627 m
  11. Take the ramp on the left toward Chicoutimi/Jonquière. 56.4 km
  12. Turn left onto Route d'Hébertville/169/170. 760 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Pointe-au-Pic – Emerson

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~2257 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

Pointe-au-Pic

Quebec · 47.63330, -70.15000

Pointe-au-Pic sits on Quebec’s north shore of the St. Lawrence River, occupying a narrow coastal strip where the shoreline and rising inland terrain meet. On a regional map it reads as a small coastal community and…

Destination

Emerson

Manitoba · 49.00790, -97.22340

Emerson sits in southern Manitoba near latitude 49.0079 and longitude -97.2234, positioned on the province’s agricultural plains close to the international boundary. A small community of roughly 660 people, it functions…

How to drive from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson

The straight-line distance between Pointe-au-Pic (Quebec) and Emerson (Manitoba) is about 1997 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: Pointe-au-Pic – Emerson

Looking for directions from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson? The estimated road distance is 2257 km (1997 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 25 h 4 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Manitoba. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Pointe-au-Pic (Quebec) — coordinates 47.6333° N, -70.1500° E. The destination is Emerson (Manitoba), at 49.0079° N, -97.2234° E.

Practical tips for the Pointe-au-Pic – Emerson drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Emerson in Manitoba, prairie and lake country, with thousands of lakes and rivers. The route also passes near Mattice (Ontario).

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 2257 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: Pointe-au-Pic – Emerson

What is the straight-line distance between Pointe-au-Pic and Emerson?

The straight-line distance between Pointe-au-Pic and Emerson is about 1997 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson?

The estimated road distance from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson is about 2257 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 Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson?

Indicative drive time from Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson is about 25 h 4 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 Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson?

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 Pointe-au-Pic–Emerson 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 Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson?

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 Pointe-au-Pic to Emerson?

A common alternative is going via Mattice or Timmins. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pointe-au-Pic–Emerson 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 Pointe-au-Pic as origin and Emerson as destination.