Route from Price to Freshwater
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Price to Freshwater — 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 Price (Quebec) and Freshwater (Newfoundland and Labrador). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Price to Freshwater
The straight-line distance between Price and Freshwater is 1108.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1253 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 55 min.
Trip cost and route type: Price – Freshwater
Driving directions from Price to Freshwater
The map shows the locations of Price (A) and Freshwater (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
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Driving directions from Price to Freshwater
Real distance: 1,995.8 km · Estimated time: 31 h 39 min
- Drive southeast on Rue Oscar-Fournier. 5 m
- Turn right onto Rue Saint-Camille. 240 m
- Turn left onto Rue de l'Église/234. Continue on 234. 6.9 km
- Turn left onto Route 132 Ouest/132/234. Continue on 132. 62.0 km
- Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Benoît Est/132. Continue on 132. 77.3 km
- Turn right onto Pont Matapédia. 467 m
- Turn left onto Route 11/NB 11. 16.6 km
- Turn right onto Beauvista Drive. 1.0 km
- Turn right onto Chemin Val d'Amour. 659 m
- Turn left to take the NB 11 ramp. 23.2 km
- Keep left to stay on NB 11/Route 11. 85.2 km
- Keep right to take exit 301 onto 8 toward Miramichi/Tracadie-Sheila. 204.6 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Price – Freshwater
Indicative estimates based on ~1253 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
How to drive from Price to Freshwater
The straight-line distance between Price (Quebec) and Freshwater (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 1108.8 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: Price – Freshwater
The trip from Price to Freshwater covers about 1253 km on the road (1108.8 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Quebec to Newfoundland and Labrador and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Price (Quebec) — coordinates 48.6017° N, -68.1227° E. The destination is Freshwater (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 47.7500° N, -53.2000° E.
Practical tips for the Price – Freshwater drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Freshwater in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near Cap-aux-Meules (Quebec).
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 1253 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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Cities along the Price – Freshwater route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Price → Cap-aux-Meules · Price → Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine
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Frequently asked questions: Price – Freshwater
What is the straight-line distance between Price and Freshwater?
The straight-line distance between Price and Freshwater is about 1108.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Price to Freshwater?
The estimated road distance from Price to Freshwater is about 1253 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 Price to Freshwater?
Indicative drive time from Price to Freshwater is about 13 h 55 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 Price to Freshwater?
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 Price–Freshwater 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 Price to Freshwater?
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 Price to Freshwater?
A common alternative is going via Cap-aux-Meules or Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Price–Freshwater 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 Price as origin and Freshwater as destination.