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Route from Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik

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

Distance from Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik

The straight-line distance between Port-Alfred and Kitcisakik is 484.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 548 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 5 min.

Straight-line distance 484.7 km
Estimated road distance ~548 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 5 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: Port-Alfred – Kitcisakik

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $61–$83

Estimate: ~548 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik

The map shows the locations of Port-Alfred (A) and Kitcisakik (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 Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik

Real distance: 784.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 5 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west. 603 m
  2. Turn right onto 6e Rue. 429 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue Bagot/170. Continue on 170. 7.3 km
  4. Take the ramp toward Chicoutimi/Jonquière. 627 m
  5. Take the ramp on the left toward Chicoutimi/Jonquière. 56.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Route d'Hébertville/169/170. 760 m
  7. Bear right onto 4e Rang Ouest/170. Continue on 170. 8.6 km
  8. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rue du Pont/170. 67.8 km
  9. Turn left onto Boulevard Saint-Félicien. 5.5 km
  10. Turn left onto Boulevard du Jardin/167. 211.8 km
  11. Turn left onto Route 113/113. 327.3 km
  12. Keep right to stay on 113. 1.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Port-Alfred – Kitcisakik

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Indicative estimates based on ~548 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

Port-Alfred

Quebec · 48.33330, -70.88330

Port-Alfred sits on Quebec’s north shore of the St. Lawrence River at about 48.33° N. On a map it appears as a compact coastal town serving surrounding rural communities and travellers using the coastal corridor. The…

Destination

Kitcisakik

Quebec · 47.61670, -77.30850

Kitcisakik sits in the forested interior of western Quebec at 47.6167, -77.3085 (America/Toronto). The community is a small, rural settlement and appears on provincial maps as a local waypoint rather than as a…

How to drive from Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik

The straight-line distance between Port-Alfred (Quebec) and Kitcisakik (Quebec) is about 484.7 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: Port-Alfred – Kitcisakik

The route stays within Quebec: from Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik you cover roughly 548 km on the road (geometric distance 484.7 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

Practical tips for the Port-Alfred – Kitcisakik drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians.

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 548 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: Port-Alfred – Kitcisakik

What is the straight-line distance between Port-Alfred and Kitcisakik?

The straight-line distance between Port-Alfred and Kitcisakik is about 484.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik?

The estimated road distance from Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik is about 548 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 Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik?

Indicative drive time from Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik is about 6 h 5 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 Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik?

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 Port-Alfred–Kitcisakik 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 Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik?

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 Port-Alfred to Kitcisakik?

A common alternative is going via La Tuque or Wemotaci. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Port-Alfred–Kitcisakik 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 Port-Alfred as origin and Kitcisakik as destination.