Route from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock — 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-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Quebec) and Plaster Rock (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock
The straight-line distance between Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Plaster Rock is 485.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 549 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 6 min.
Trip cost and route type: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu – Plaster Rock
Driving directions from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock
The map shows the locations of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (A) and Plaster Rock (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-Richelieu to Plaster Rock
Real distance: 647.4 km · Estimated time: 9 h 13 min
- Drive south on Rue Morais. 263 m
- Turn right onto Rue Saint-Hubert. 172 m
- Turn left onto Boulevard du Séminaire Nord/223. 1.0 km
- Turn left to take the 25 Sud/I-89 ramp toward Vermont. 4.6 km
- Take exit 39 onto 104 Est toward Mont-Saint-Grégoire/Farnham/Cowansville. 460 m
- Turn left onto Route 104/104. 7.9 km
- Turn left onto Chemin du Sous-Bois. 4.7 km
- Turn left onto Rang de l'Église/227. Continue on 227. 26.9 km
- Turn left onto Rang Saint-Simon/227. 1.6 km
- Turn right to take the ramp toward Québec. 10.4 km
- Keep left to stay on 20. 368.4 km
- Keep right to take 85. 174.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu – Plaster Rock
Indicative estimates based on ~549 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-Richelieu to Plaster Rock
The straight-line distance between Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Quebec) and Plaster Rock (New Brunswick) is about 485.8 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-Richelieu – Plaster Rock
Looking for directions from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock? The estimated road distance is 549 km (485.8 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 6 h 6 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to New Brunswick. 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-Richelieu (Quebec) — coordinates 45.3167° N, -73.2667° E. The destination is Plaster Rock (New Brunswick), at 46.8833° N, -67.3833° E.
Practical tips for the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu – Plaster Rock drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Plaster Rock in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. 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 549 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-Richelieu → Saint-Georges · Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu → East Broughton · Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu → Sainte-Marie
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Frequently asked questions: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu – Plaster Rock
What is the straight-line distance between Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Plaster Rock?
The straight-line distance between Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Plaster Rock is about 485.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock?
The estimated road distance from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock is about 549 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-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock?
Indicative drive time from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock is about 6 h 6 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-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock?
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-Jean-sur-Richelieu–Plaster Rock 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-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock?
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-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Plaster Rock?
A common alternative is going via Saint-Georges or East Broughton. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu–Plaster Rock 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-Jean-sur-Richelieu as origin and Plaster Rock as destination.