Route from Upton to Windsor

Distance from Upton to Windsor

The straight-line distance between Upton and Windsor is 672.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 760 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 27 min.

Trip cost and route type: Upton – Windsor

Driving directions from Upton to Windsor

The map shows the locations of Upton (A) and Windsor (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 Upton to Windsor

Real distance: 1,189.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 14 h 56 min

1. • Drive east on Rue Phaneuf. 11 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue du Notaire. 99 m
3. → Turn right onto Rue Principale/116. 794 m
4. → Turn right onto Rue Saint-Éphrem. 12.1 km
5. ← Turn left onto Rang Brodeur. 2.4 km
6. ← Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 342.1 km
7. • Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
8. • Keep right to take TCH. 340.4 km
9. • Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 42.3 km
10. • Take exit 9 onto 2/14 toward Milford/Rawdon/Windsor. 582 m
11. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 29 m
12. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. Continue on Highway 14. 65.3 km
13. → Turn right onto Highway 1/NS 1/NS 14/Trunk 1. Continue on NS 1. 1.9 km
14. → Turn right onto Cottage Street. 8 m
15. Show all 14 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Upton – Windsor

Indicative estimates based on ~760 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 Upton to Windsor

The straight-line distance between Upton (Quebec) and Windsor (Nova Scotia) is about 672.7 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: Upton – Windsor

The route connects Quebec to Nova Scotia: from Upton to Windsor you cover roughly 760 km on the road (geometric distance 672.7 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 Upton (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6500° N, -72.6833° E. The destination is Windsor (Nova Scotia), at 44.9803° N, -64.1292° E.

Practical tips for the Upton – Windsor drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Windsor 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 760 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: Upton → Woodstock

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