Halifax to Rivière-du-Loup: Road Trip Guide & Distance

359.8 miles 579 km · straight line
509.2 miles actual route 819.4 km · driving distance
9h 54min estimated drive time
CAD 83 - CAD 102 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
310° NW bearing direction

How far is Halifax from Rivière-du-Loup?

The distance from Halifax to Rivière-du-Loup is 359.8 miles (579 km) as the crow flies. Rivière-du-Loup is located NW of Halifax. By car, the driving distance is approximately 509.2 miles, taking about 9h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in Canada — Halifax in Nova Scotia and Rivière-du-Loup in Quebec.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Halifax and Rivière-du-Loup. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Halifax to Rivière-du-Loup

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 54min CAD 83 - CAD 102 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 53min $41–$76* Budget
Train ~9h 24min $61–$178* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Halifax & Rivière-du-Loup

Quick Facts

Halifax
44.65°N, 63.58°W
America/Halifax
0m elevation
Rivière-du-Loup
47.83°N, 69.54°W
America/Toronto
56m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 120 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 69.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM