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Route from Rivière-du-Moulin to Pikogan

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

Distance from Rivière-du-Moulin to Pikogan

The straight-line distance between Rivière-du-Moulin and Pikogan is 522.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 590 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 33 min.

Straight-line distance 522.2 km
Estimated road distance ~590 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 33 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-Moulin – Pikogan

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $66–$90

Estimate: ~590 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rivière-du-Moulin to Pikogan

The map shows the locations of Rivière-du-Moulin (A) and Pikogan (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-Moulin to Pikogan

Real distance: 767.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 12 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Rue Jacques-Bacon. 204 m
  2. Turn left onto Boulevard du Saguenay Est. 2.5 km
  3. Turn right onto Boulevard de l'Université/372. 2.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Boulevard Talbot/175. 3.5 km
  5. Turn right to take the 70 Ouest ramp toward Jonquière. 47.5 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: Rivière-du-Moulin – Pikogan

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~590 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-Moulin

Quebec · 48.43330, -71.03330

Rivière-du-Moulin lies in the southern portion of Quebec at latitude 48.4333, longitude -71.0333. On maps it appears as a compact settlement set in a river-valley landscape surrounded by mixed woodland and agricultural…

Destination

Pikogan

Quebec · 48.59810, -78.12090

Pikogan sits in western Quebec near the small regional centre of Amos, occupying a compact riverside First Nations community within the Abitibi-Temiscamingue area. On provincial and regional maps it appears as a small…

How to drive from Rivière-du-Moulin to Pikogan

The straight-line distance between Rivière-du-Moulin (Quebec) and Pikogan (Quebec) is about 522.2 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-Moulin – Pikogan

The route stays within Quebec: from Rivière-du-Moulin to Pikogan you cover roughly 590 km on the road (geometric distance 522.2 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 Rivière-du-Moulin – Pikogan 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 590 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-Moulin – Pikogan route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Rivière-du-Moulin → Obedjiwan · Rivière-du-Moulin → La Tuque · Rivière-du-Moulin → Wemotaci

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Frequently asked questions: Rivière-du-Moulin – Pikogan

What is the straight-line distance between Rivière-du-Moulin and Pikogan?

The straight-line distance between Rivière-du-Moulin and Pikogan is about 522.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rivière-du-Moulin to Pikogan?

The estimated road distance from Rivière-du-Moulin to Pikogan is about 590 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-Moulin to Pikogan?

Indicative drive time from Rivière-du-Moulin to Pikogan is about 6 h 33 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-Moulin to Pikogan?

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-Moulin–Pikogan 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-Moulin to Pikogan?

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-Moulin to Pikogan?

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

Can I open the Rivière-du-Moulin–Pikogan 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-Moulin as origin and Pikogan as destination.