Route from Riverbend to Fortune

Distance from Riverbend to Fortune

The straight-line distance between Riverbend and Fortune is 1191 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1346 km, with an indicative drive time of 14 h 57 min.

Trip cost and route type: Riverbend – Fortune

Driving directions from Riverbend to Fortune

The map shows the locations of Riverbend (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 Riverbend to Fortune

Real distance: 2,403.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 37 h 52 min

1. • Drive northwest on Rue Sacré-Coeur Ouest. 128 m
2. ← Turn left onto Rue Saint-Joseph. 94 m
3. ← Turn left onto Rue Collard. 1.1 km
4. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Auger Est/Boulevard Auger. Continue on Boulevard Auger Est. 4.7 km
5. ← Turn left to stay on Boulevard Auger Est. 5.5 km
6. ← Turn left onto Route 170. 22.0 km
7. • Keep left to take 70/Autoroute de l'Aluminium. 31.5 km
8. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward La Baie/Saint Siméon. 8.6 km
9. → Turn right onto Boulevard de la Grande-Baie Nord/170. Continue on 170. 126.6 km
10. → Turn right onto 138/Rue Saint-Laurent. 575 m
11. ← Turn left onto Rue du Festival. 553 m
12. • Take the Rivière-du-Loup - Saint-Siméon Ferry. 26.8 km
13. • Drive east on Ferry Ramp. 245 m
14. ← Turn left onto Rue Hayward. 510 m
15. • Bear right onto Rue de l'Ancrage. 1.3 km
16. → Turn right onto Boulevard Cartier/132. 712 m
17. ← Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 7.5 km
18. • Take exit 514 onto 191 toward Cacouna/Saint-Arsène/Cabano/Dégelis. 754 m
19. ← Turn left onto Route de l'Église/191. 1.3 km
20. → Turn right onto Route 291/191/291. Continue on 191/291. 4.8 km
21. ← Turn left onto 191/Boulevard Industriel. 7.2 km
22. → Turn right to stay on Boulevard Industriel. 185 m
23. → Turn right to take the 85 ramp. 372.8 km
24. • Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 485.8 km
25. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
26. • Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
27. • Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
28. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 40 m
29. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 94.9 km
30. • Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
31. • Drive northwest on 1. 742.6 km
32. → Turn right onto Burin Peninsula Highway/210. Continue on 210. 143.4 km
33. → Turn right onto Columbia Drive/210. 60.2 km
34. ← Turn left onto Temple Street. 152 m
35. ← Turn left onto Kelly Place. 16 m
36. Show all 35 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Riverbend – Fortune

Indicative estimates based on ~1346 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 Riverbend to Fortune

The straight-line distance between Riverbend (Quebec) and Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 1191 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: Riverbend – Fortune

The route connects Quebec to Newfoundland and Labrador: from Riverbend to Fortune you cover roughly 1346 km on the road (geometric distance 1191 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.

The trip starts at Riverbend (Quebec) — coordinates 48.5500° N, -71.6500° E. The destination is Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 47.0722° N, -55.8243° E.

Practical tips for the Riverbend – 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 Pigeon Hill (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 1346 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 Riverbend – Fortune route

These cities are near the direct route between Riverbend and Fortune. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Riverbend → Pigeon Hill · Riverbend → Shippegan · Riverbend → Tracadie

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