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Route from Trois-Pistoles to Peters River

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

Distance from Trois-Pistoles to Peters River

The straight-line distance between Trois-Pistoles and Peters River is 263.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 298 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 18 min.

Straight-line distance 263.3 km
Estimated road distance ~298 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 18 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: Trois-Pistoles – Peters River

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $33–$45

Estimate: ~298 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Trois-Pistoles to Peters River

The map shows the locations of Trois-Pistoles (A) and Peters River (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 Trois-Pistoles to Peters River

Real distance: 354.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 47 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Rue Desrosiers. 140 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue du Chanoine-Côté. 352 m
  3. Turn left onto 132/Route 132 Ouest. Continue on 132. 93.3 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Boulevard Benoît-Gaboury/132. 4 m
  5. Exit the roundabout onto Boulevard Benoît-Gaboury/132. Continue on 132. 70.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Benoît Est/132. Continue on 132. 77.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Pont Matapédia. 467 m
  8. Turn left onto Route 11/NB 11. 16.6 km
  9. Turn right onto Beauvista Drive. 1.0 km
  10. Turn right onto Chemin Val d'Amour. 659 m
  11. Turn left to take the NB 11 ramp. 23.2 km
  12. Keep left to stay on NB 11/Route 11. 67.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Trois-Pistoles – Peters River

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Indicative estimates based on ~298 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

Trois-Pistoles

Quebec · 48.12000, -69.18000

Trois-Pistoles sits on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in eastern Quebec, serving as a small regional waypoint for drivers along the river corridor. The town is a compact coastal community rather than part of…

Destination

Peters River

New Brunswick · 47.70370, -65.70250

Peters River is a small community in northeastern New Brunswick, positioned in a river valley east of the provincial interior and within the broader coastal plain. On road maps it appears as a local node for drivers…

How to drive from Trois-Pistoles to Peters River

The straight-line distance between Trois-Pistoles (Quebec) and Peters River (New Brunswick) is about 263.3 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: Trois-Pistoles – Peters River

The distance from Trois-Pistoles to Peters River is estimated at 298 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 263.3 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Quebec to New Brunswick. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Trois-Pistoles (Quebec) — coordinates 48.1200° N, -69.1800° E. The destination is Peters River (New Brunswick), at 47.7037° N, -65.7025° E.

Practical tips for the Trois-Pistoles – Peters River drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Peters River in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Kedgwick (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 298 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: Trois-Pistoles – Peters River

What is the straight-line distance between Trois-Pistoles and Peters River?

The straight-line distance between Trois-Pistoles and Peters River is about 263.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Trois-Pistoles to Peters River?

The estimated road distance from Trois-Pistoles to Peters River is about 298 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 Trois-Pistoles to Peters River?

Indicative drive time from Trois-Pistoles to Peters River is about 3 h 18 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 Trois-Pistoles to Peters River?

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 Trois-Pistoles–Peters River 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 Trois-Pistoles to Peters River?

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 Trois-Pistoles to Peters River?

A common alternative is going via Kedgwick or Saint-Quentin. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Trois-Pistoles–Peters River 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 Trois-Pistoles as origin and Peters River as destination.