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Route from Val-d’Or to Alberton

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Val-d’Or to Alberton — 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 Val-d’Or (Quebec) and Alberton (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Val-d’Or to Alberton

The straight-line distance between Val-d’Or and Alberton is 1039.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1175 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 h 3 min.

Straight-line distance 1039.6 km
Estimated road distance ~1175 km
Indicative drive time 13 h 3 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: Val-d’Or – Alberton

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $132–$178

Estimate: ~1175 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Val-d’Or to Alberton

The map shows the locations of Val-d’Or (A) and Alberton (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 Val-d’Or to Alberton

Real distance: 1,705.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 22 h 14 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue Cadillac. 88 m
  2. Turn right onto 3e Avenue. 1.0 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/3e Avenue Est. 34 m
  4. Exit the roundabout onto 117/3e Avenue Est. Continue on 117. 342.6 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
  6. Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.0 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 57.0 km
  8. Keep left to take 15/Autoroute des Laurentides. 19.9 km
  9. Take exit 69 onto 370 toward Sainte-Adèle/Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson/Estérel. 568 m
  10. Turn left onto Rue du Bourg-Joli. 225 m
  11. Turn left onto Chemin Pierre-Péladeau/370. Continue on 370. 11.9 km
  12. Turn right onto Chemin Masson. 397 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Val-d’Or – Alberton

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Indicative estimates based on ~1175 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

Val-d’Or

Quebec · 48.10000, -77.78330

Val-d'Or sits in western Quebec's Abitibi-Témiscamingue area on the Canadian Shield at about latitude 48.1 N. On regional maps it appears as a concentrated inland urban centre amid a broad swath of boreal forest and…

Destination

Alberton

Prince Edward Island · 46.81670, -64.06670

Alberton sits on the western side of Prince Edward Island and functions as a small regional town on the island's coastal plain. On maps it appears as a compact settlement with a modest commercial core surrounded by…

How to drive from Val-d’Or to Alberton

The straight-line distance between Val-d’Or (Quebec) and Alberton (Prince Edward Island) is about 1039.6 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: Val-d’Or – Alberton

The route connects Quebec to Prince Edward Island: from Val-d’Or to Alberton you cover roughly 1175 km on the road (geometric distance 1039.6 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 Val-d’Or (Quebec) — coordinates 48.1000° N, -77.7833° E. The destination is Alberton (Prince Edward Island), at 46.8167° N, -64.0667° E.

Practical tips for the Val-d’Or – Alberton drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Alberton in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Moulin-Vallière (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 1175 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: Val-d’Or → Moulin-Vallière · Val-d’Or → Montmagny · Val-d’Or → Lamartine

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Frequently asked questions: Val-d’Or – Alberton

What is the straight-line distance between Val-d’Or and Alberton?

The straight-line distance between Val-d’Or and Alberton is about 1039.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Val-d’Or to Alberton?

The estimated road distance from Val-d’Or to Alberton is about 1175 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 Val-d’Or to Alberton?

Indicative drive time from Val-d’Or to Alberton is about 13 h 3 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 Val-d’Or to Alberton?

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 Val-d’Or–Alberton 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 Val-d’Or to Alberton?

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 Val-d’Or to Alberton?

A common alternative is going via Moulin-Vallière or Montmagny. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Val-d’Or–Alberton 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 Val-d’Or as origin and Alberton as destination.