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Route from Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent

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

Distance from Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent

The straight-line distance between Rimouski and Saint-Louis de Kent is 327.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 370 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 7 min.

Straight-line distance 327.6 km
Estimated road distance ~370 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 7 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: Rimouski – Saint-Louis de Kent

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $42–$56

Estimate: ~370 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent

The map shows the locations of Rimouski (A) and Saint-Louis de Kent (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 Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent

Real distance: 430.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 44 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 19 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue des Marins. 62 m
  3. Bear right. 43 m
  4. Bear right onto Boulevard René-Lepage Ouest/132. Continue on 132. 8.8 km
  5. Turn right onto Avenue du Père-Nouvel Sud. 2.8 km
  6. Take exit 621 onto 20 Est toward Mont-Joli. 21.1 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Boulevard Benoît-Gaboury/132. 4 m
  8. Exit the roundabout onto Boulevard Benoît-Gaboury/132. Continue on 132. 70.3 km
  9. Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Benoît Est/132. Continue on 132. 77.3 km
  10. Turn right onto Pont Matapédia. 467 m
  11. Turn left onto Route 11/NB 11. 16.6 km
  12. Turn right onto Beauvista Drive. 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: Rimouski – Saint-Louis de Kent

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Indicative estimates based on ~370 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

Rimouski

Quebec · 48.45000, -68.53000

Rimouski sits on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in eastern Quebec and is the principal urban centre for the lower St. Lawrence coastal area. On road and regional maps it appears as a compact city concentrated…

Destination

Saint-Louis de Kent

New Brunswick · 46.73800, -64.97400

Saint-Louis de Kent sits in eastern New Brunswick within a rural coastal and river-valley landscape. The community serves as a local centre for surrounding farms, hamlets and shoreline neighbourhoods rather than forming…

How to drive from Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent

The straight-line distance between Rimouski (Quebec) and Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick) is about 327.6 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: Rimouski – Saint-Louis de Kent

The route from Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent connects Quebec to New Brunswick. The straight-line distance is about 327.6 km, with an estimated road distance of 370 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 Rimouski (Quebec) — coordinates 48.4500° N, -68.5300° E. The destination is Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick), at 46.7380° N, -64.9740° E.

Practical tips for the Rimouski – Saint-Louis de Kent drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Saint-Louis de Kent in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Campbellton (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 370 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: Rimouski – Saint-Louis de Kent

What is the straight-line distance between Rimouski and Saint-Louis de Kent?

The straight-line distance between Rimouski and Saint-Louis de Kent is about 327.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent?

The estimated road distance from Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent is about 370 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 Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent?

Indicative drive time from Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent is about 4 h 7 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 Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent?

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 Rimouski–Saint-Louis de Kent 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 Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent?

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 Rimouski to Saint-Louis de Kent?

A common alternative is going via Campbellton or Dalhousie. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Rimouski–Saint-Louis de Kent 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 Rimouski as origin and Saint-Louis de Kent as destination.