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Route from Varennes to Quispamsis

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

Distance from Varennes to Quispamsis

The straight-line distance between Varennes and Quispamsis is 583.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 659 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 19 min.

Straight-line distance 583.4 km
Estimated road distance ~659 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 19 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: Varennes – Quispamsis

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $74–$100

Estimate: ~659 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Varennes to Quispamsis

The map shows the locations of Varennes (A) and Quispamsis (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 Varennes to Quispamsis

Real distance: 930.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 1 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Rue Malo. 88 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Dalpé. 82 m
  3. Turn right onto Boulevard René-Gaultier. 527 m
  4. Turn left onto Rue Quévillon. 119 m
  5. Turn right onto Route Marie-Victorin/132. 566 m
  6. Turn right onto Montée de Picardie. 3.9 km
  7. Turn left to take the 30 ramp. 10.7 km
  8. Take exit 83 onto 20 toward Québec. 328 m
  9. Keep left to take 20 Est toward Québec. 33.0 km
  10. Keep left to stay on 20. 368.4 km
  11. Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
  12. Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 25.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Varennes – Quispamsis

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Indicative estimates based on ~659 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

Varennes

Quebec · 45.68330, -73.43330

Varennes sits on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in the province of Quebec, east of the Island of Montreal. On a map it appears as a suburban and riverfront community within the Greater Montreal area, where…

Destination

Quispamsis

New Brunswick · 45.43220, -65.94620

Quispamsis sits in southern New Brunswick on the Kennebecasis River valley northeast of Saint John. Part of the Saint John metropolitan area, it is primarily a residential and commuter community with local commercial…

How to drive from Varennes to Quispamsis

The straight-line distance between Varennes (Quebec) and Quispamsis (New Brunswick) is about 583.4 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: Varennes – Quispamsis

Planning a trip from Varennes to Quispamsis means budgeting around 659 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 7 h 19 min by car. The route connects Quebec to New Brunswick and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Varennes (Quebec) — coordinates 45.6833° N, -73.4333° E. The destination is Quispamsis (New Brunswick), at 45.4322° N, -65.9462° E.

Practical tips for the Varennes – Quispamsis drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Quispamsis in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines.

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 659 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: Varennes – Quispamsis

What is the straight-line distance between Varennes and Quispamsis?

The straight-line distance between Varennes and Quispamsis is about 583.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Varennes to Quispamsis?

The estimated road distance from Varennes to Quispamsis is about 659 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 Varennes to Quispamsis?

Indicative drive time from Varennes to Quispamsis is about 7 h 19 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 Varennes to Quispamsis?

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 Varennes–Quispamsis 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 Varennes to Quispamsis?

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 Varennes to Quispamsis?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Varennes–Quispamsis 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 Varennes as origin and Quispamsis as destination.