Route from Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Waverly

Distance from Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Waverly

The straight-line distance between Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac and Waverly is 950.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1074 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 56 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac – Waverly

Driving directions from Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Waverly

The map shows the locations of Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac (A) and Waverly (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-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Waverly

Real distance: 1,457.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 19 h 6 min

1. • Drive south on Rue du Roseau. 173 m
2. → Turn right onto Chemin de l'Église Sud. 263 m
3. → Turn right onto 117/Boulevard Des Ruisseaux. Continue on 117. 63.0 km
4. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
5. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.0 km
6. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 57.0 km
7. • Keep left to take 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 19.9 km
8. • Take exit 69 onto 370 toward Sainte-Adèle/Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson/Estérel. 567 m
9. ← Turn left onto Rue du Bourg-Joli. 225 m
10. ← Turn left onto Chemin Pierre-Péladeau/370. Continue on 370. 11.9 km
11. → Turn right onto Chemin Masson. 397 m
12. • Bear left onto Chemin Chertsey. 2.0 km
13. ← Turn left onto Chemin Fridolin-Simard. 12.5 km
14. → Turn right onto Route 125/125. 35.9 km
15. ← Turn left onto 158/Route 158. 25.3 km
16. → Turn right onto Chemin des Prairies/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
17. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rang de la Rivière-Bayonne Sud/158. 20 m
18. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Rang de la Rivière-Bayonne Sud/158. Continue on 158. 4.9 km
19. ← Turn left to take the 40 ramp. 53.7 km
20. • Keep right to stay on 40 toward Trois-Rivières/Centre-Ville/Québec. 3.3 km
21. • Keep left to take 55. 36.7 km
22. • Keep left to take 955. 1.3 km
23. • Keep right to take exit 145-E onto 20 Est toward Québec. 1.1 km
24. • Keep left to take 20 Est toward Québec. 289.3 km
25. • Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
26. • Keep right to take TCH. 340.4 km
27. • Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 74.9 km
28. • Keep right to take NS 102/Highway 102 toward Fall River. 829 m
29. • Take exit 5 onto 2/318 toward Waverley/Fall River. 302 m
30. • Bear right onto Highway 2/NS 2/Trunk 2. 181 m
31. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 2/Waverley/Wellington. 2.4 km
32. → Turn right onto Rocky Lake Drive/NS 2. 386 m
33. → Turn right onto Cobequid Road. 379 m
34. ← Turn left onto Shoemaker Drive. 81 m
35. Show all 34 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac – Waverly

Indicative estimates based on ~1074 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-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Waverly

The straight-line distance between Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac (Quebec) and Waverly (Nova Scotia) is about 950.4 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-Jean-sur-le-Lac – Waverly

Looking for directions from Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac to Waverly? The estimated road distance is 1074 km (950.4 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 11 h 56 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Nova Scotia. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac (Quebec) — coordinates 46.5560° N, -75.5825° E. The destination is Waverly (Nova Scotia), at 44.7825° N, -63.6041° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac – Waverly drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Waverly in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Saint-Georges (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 1074 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac → Saint-Georges · Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac → Lac-Mégantic · Saint-Jean-sur-le-Lac → East Broughton

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