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Route from Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Rivière-du-Loup 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 Rivière-du-Loup (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 Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent

The straight-line distance between Rivière-du-Loup and Saint-Louis de Kent is 364.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 412 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 35 min.

Straight-line distance 364.8 km
Estimated road distance ~412 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 35 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: Rivière-du-Loup – 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 $46–$63

Estimate: ~412 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent

The map shows the locations of Rivière-du-Loup (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 Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent

Real distance: 443.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 15 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southeast. 56 m
  2. Bear left onto Rue Sainte-Anne. 145 m
  3. Turn right onto Rue Amyot. 110 m
  4. Make a sharp left onto Rue Lafontaine. 1.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Rue Fraserville. 1.7 km
  6. Turn left to take the 85 ramp. 8.9 km
  7. Keep left to stay on 85. 161.1 km
  8. Take exit 75 toward Grand-Sault/Grand Falls/Plaster Rock/Saint-Andrè. 433 m
  9. Turn right onto Route 109/NB 108. 1.3 km
  10. Turn left onto Route 109/NB 108. Continue on NB 108. 177.5 km
  11. Turn left to take the Route 8 ramp. 29.0 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto NB 8/Beaverbrook Boulevard. 10 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Rivière-du-Loup – Saint-Louis de Kent

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Indicative estimates based on ~412 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

Rivière-du-Loup

Quebec · 47.83330, -69.53330

Rivière-du-Loup sits on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in eastern Quebec. The city serves as a regional waypoint for drivers travelling along the province's south-shore corridor, positioned in a coastal…

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 Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent

The straight-line distance between Rivière-du-Loup (Quebec) and Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick) is about 364.8 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: Rivière-du-Loup – Saint-Louis de Kent

How far is Rivière-du-Loup from Saint-Louis de Kent? The road estimate is around 412 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 35 min. The route connects Quebec to New Brunswick — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Rivière-du-Loup (Quebec) — coordinates 47.8333° N, -69.5333° E. The destination is Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick), at 46.7380° N, -64.9740° E.

Practical tips for the Rivière-du-Loup – 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 Saint-Quentin (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 412 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 Rivière-du-Loup – Saint-Louis de Kent route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Rivière-du-Loup → Saint-Quentin · Rivière-du-Loup → Kedgwick · Rivière-du-Loup → Plaster Rock

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Frequently asked questions: Rivière-du-Loup – Saint-Louis de Kent

What is the straight-line distance between Rivière-du-Loup and Saint-Louis de Kent?

The straight-line distance between Rivière-du-Loup and Saint-Louis de Kent is about 364.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent?

The estimated road distance from Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent is about 412 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 Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent?

Indicative drive time from Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent is about 4 h 35 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 Rivière-du-Loup 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 Rivière-du-Loup–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 Rivière-du-Loup 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 Rivière-du-Loup to Saint-Louis de Kent?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Quentin or Kedgwick. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Rivière-du-Loup–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 Rivière-du-Loup as origin and Saint-Louis de Kent as destination.