Route from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Canning

Distance from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Canning

The straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-des-Grondines and Canning is 609.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 689 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 39 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Charles-des-Grondines – Canning

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

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

Real distance: 1,129.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 14 h 21 min

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. 379.8 km
10. • Keep right to take TCH. 340.4 km
11. • Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 42.3 km
12. • Take exit 9 onto 2/14 toward Milford/Rawdon/Windsor. 582 m
13. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 29 m
14. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. Continue on Highway 14. 64.3 km
15. → Take the 101 West ramp toward Kentville/Yarmouth. 22.9 km
16. • Keep left to stay on NS 101/Highway 101 toward Greenwich/Port Williams/Canning Wolfville/Yarmouth. 9.1 km
17. • Take exit 11 toward 1/358/Greenwich/Port Williams. 405 m
18. → Turn right onto Greenwich Connector. 11.3 km
19. ← Turn left onto Chapel Street. 208 m
20. Show all 19 steps ↓

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

Indicative estimates based on ~689 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Canning

The straight-line distance between Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (Quebec) and Canning (Nova Scotia) is about 609.7 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 – Canning

The route connects Quebec to Nova Scotia: from Saint-Charles-des-Grondines to Canning you cover roughly 689 km on the road (geometric distance 609.7 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines (Quebec) — coordinates 46.5997° N, -72.0330° E. The destination is Canning (Nova Scotia), at 45.1600° N, -64.4289° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Charles-des-Grondines – Canning drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Canning in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Woodstock (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 689 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 Saint-Charles-des-Grondines – Canning route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Charles-des-Grondines → Woodstock · Saint-Charles-des-Grondines → Centreville · Saint-Charles-des-Grondines → Bath

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