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Route from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews

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

Distance from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews

The straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-des-Grondines and Saint Andrews is 421.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 476 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 17 min.

Straight-line distance 421.4 km
Estimated road distance ~476 km
Indicative drive time 5 h 17 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: Saint-Charles-des-Grondines – Saint Andrews

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $53–$72

Estimate: ~476 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews

The map shows the locations of Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (A) and Saint Andrews (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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews

Real distance: 722.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 22 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Route Guilbault. 1.4 km
  2. Turn left to take the 40 ramp. 61.4 km
  3. Take exit 305-S onto 540 Sud/20/Autoroute Duplessis Sud toward Pont Pierre-Laporte. 4.3 km
  4. Keep right to take exit 9 onto 73 Sud/20 toward Pont Pierre-Laporte/Montréal. 4.0 km
  5. Keep left to take exit 131-E onto 20 Est toward Rivière-du-Loup/Lévis (Centre-Ville). 793 m
  6. Keep right to take exit 314 onto Chemin du Sault. 482 m
  7. Keep left to take Chemin du Sault. 340 m
  8. Keep left to take 20 Est toward Rivière-du-Loup/Lévis (Centre-Ville). 184.5 km
  9. Keep right to take 85. 357.5 km
  10. Take exit 258 onto 3 toward 102/Saint Stephen/ Saint Andrews. 512 m
  11. Turn right onto Route 3/NB 3. 62.3 km
  12. Turn left onto Route 127/NB 127. Continue on NB 127. 42.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Charles-des-Grondines – Saint Andrews

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Indicative estimates based on ~476 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

Saint-Charles-des-Grondines

Quebec · 46.59970, -72.03300

Saint-Charles-des-Grondines sits on Quebec’s north shore of the St. Lawrence River, roughly between the Quebec City and Trois-Rivières corridors. The community reads on a map as a compact riverside village serving…

Destination

Saint Andrews

New Brunswick · 45.07400, -67.05210

Saint Andrews sits on the southwest coast of New Brunswick on a sheltered inlet of the Bay of Fundy. The town functions as a compact coastal community serving local and seasonal traffic along southern New Brunswick's…

How to drive from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews

The straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (Quebec) and Saint Andrews (New Brunswick) is about 421.4 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: Saint-Charles-des-Grondines – Saint Andrews

The journey from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews covers roughly 476 km on the road, equal to 421.4 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to New Brunswick and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (Quebec) — coordinates 46.5997° N, -72.0330° E. The destination is Saint Andrews (New Brunswick), at 45.0740° N, -67.0521° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Charles-des-Grondines – Saint Andrews 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 Andrews in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines.

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 476 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: Saint-Charles-des-Grondines – Saint Andrews

What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-des-Grondines and Saint Andrews?

The straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-des-Grondines and Saint Andrews is about 421.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews?

The estimated road distance from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews is about 476 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews?

Indicative drive time from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews is about 5 h 17 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews?

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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines–Saint Andrews 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews?

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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Saint Andrews?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Saint-Charles-des-Grondines–Saint Andrews 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines as origin and Saint Andrews as destination.