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Route from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville — 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 Rouyn-Noranda (Quebec) and Westville (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville

The straight-line distance between Rouyn-Noranda and Westville is 1272.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1438 km, with an indicative drive time of 15 h 59 min.

Straight-line distance 1272.6 km
Estimated road distance ~1438 km
Indicative drive time 15 h 59 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: Rouyn-Noranda – Westville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $161–$218

Estimate: ~1438 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville

The map shows the locations of Rouyn-Noranda (A) and Westville (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 Rouyn-Noranda to Westville

Real distance: 1,830.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 23 h 42 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Avenue Richard. 133 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Charlebois. 90 m
  3. Turn right onto Avenue Larivière. 2.7 km
  4. Bear left onto 117/Avenue Larivière. Continue on 117. 74.2 km
  5. Enter Rue Royale and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Rue Royale. 34 m
  6. Exit the roundabout onto 117/Rue Royale. Continue on 117. 23.7 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rue Barrette. 74 m
  8. Bear right onto Boulevard Barrette. 8.7 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 117/3e Avenue Est. 13 m
  10. Exit the roundabout onto 117/3e Avenue Est. Continue on 117. 342.6 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
  12. Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Rouyn-Noranda – Westville

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Indicative estimates based on ~1438 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

Rouyn-Noranda

Quebec · 48.23330, -79.01670

Rouyn-Noranda sits in northwestern Quebec, in the Abitibi area roughly midway between larger urban centres to the south and more remote northern communities. The city occupies a lakeside urban footprint set into a…

Destination

Westville

Nova Scotia · 45.55000, -62.70000

Westville sits in the northern part of mainland Nova Scotia, inland from the Northumberland Strait. On regional maps it appears as a small town serving a surrounding rural and residential area, with local approaches and…

How to drive from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville

The straight-line distance between Rouyn-Noranda (Quebec) and Westville (Nova Scotia) is about 1272.6 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: Rouyn-Noranda – Westville

The route connects Quebec to Nova Scotia: from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville you cover roughly 1438 km on the road (geometric distance 1272.6 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 Rouyn-Noranda (Quebec) — coordinates 48.2333° N, -79.0167° E. The destination is Westville (Nova Scotia), at 45.5500° N, -62.7000° E.

Practical tips for the Rouyn-Noranda – Westville drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Westville in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Sainte-Pétronille (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 1438 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: Rouyn-Noranda – Westville

What is the straight-line distance between Rouyn-Noranda and Westville?

The straight-line distance between Rouyn-Noranda and Westville is about 1272.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville?

The estimated road distance from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville is about 1438 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 Rouyn-Noranda to Westville?

Indicative drive time from Rouyn-Noranda to Westville is about 15 h 59 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 Rouyn-Noranda to Westville?

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 Rouyn-Noranda–Westville 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 Rouyn-Noranda to Westville?

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 Rouyn-Noranda to Westville?

A common alternative is going via Sainte-Pétronille or Boischatel. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Rouyn-Noranda–Westville 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 Rouyn-Noranda as origin and Westville as destination.