Route from Sayabec to Bathurst
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Sayabec to Bathurst — 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 Sayabec (Quebec) and Bathurst (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Sayabec to Bathurst
The straight-line distance between Sayabec and Bathurst is 184.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 221 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 27 min.
Trip cost and route type: Sayabec – Bathurst
Driving directions from Sayabec to Bathurst
The map shows the locations of Sayabec (A) and Bathurst (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 Sayabec to Bathurst
Real distance: 227.2 km · Estimated time: 3 h 7 min
- Drive east on Boulevard Joubert Est/132. Continue on 132. 25.5 km
- Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Benoît Est/132. Continue on 132. 77.3 km
- Turn right onto Pont Matapédia. 467 m
- Turn left onto Route 11/NB 11. 16.6 km
- Turn right onto Beauvista Drive. 1.0 km
- Turn right onto Chemin Val d'Amour. 659 m
- Turn left to take the NB 11 ramp. 23.2 km
- Keep left to stay on NB 11/Route 11. 76.4 km
- Keep right to take exit 310 onto 180 toward 134. 395 m
- Bear right onto Vanier Boulevard/NB 180. Continue on Vanier Boulevard. 1.9 km
- Turn right onto Saint Peter Avenue/NB 134. Continue on NB 134. 3.2 km
- Turn left onto Main Street/Rue principale/NB 134. 274 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Sayabec – Bathurst
Indicative estimates based on ~221 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 Sayabec to Bathurst
The straight-line distance between Sayabec (Quebec) and Bathurst (New Brunswick) is about 184.1 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: Sayabec – Bathurst
The journey from Sayabec to Bathurst covers roughly 221 km on the road, equal to 184.1 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to New Brunswick and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Sayabec (Quebec) — coordinates 48.5667° N, -67.6833° E. The destination is Bathurst (New Brunswick), at 47.6200° N, -65.6500° E.
Practical tips for the Sayabec – Bathurst drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Bathurst in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Campbellton (New Brunswick).
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 221 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: Sayabec – Bathurst
What is the straight-line distance between Sayabec and Bathurst?
The straight-line distance between Sayabec and Bathurst is about 184.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Sayabec to Bathurst?
The estimated road distance from Sayabec to Bathurst is about 221 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 Sayabec to Bathurst?
Indicative drive time from Sayabec to Bathurst is about 2 h 27 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 Sayabec to Bathurst?
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 Sayabec–Bathurst 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 Sayabec to Bathurst?
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 Sayabec to Bathurst?
A common alternative is going via Campbellton or Dalhousie. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Sayabec–Bathurst 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 Sayabec as origin and Bathurst as destination.