Halifax to Sherbrooke: Road Trip Guide & Distance

409.6 miles 659.2 km · straight line
616.5 miles actual route 992.1 km · driving distance
13h 21min estimated drive time
CAD 100 - CAD 123 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
280° W bearing direction

How far is Halifax from Sherbrooke?

The distance from Halifax to Sherbrooke is 409.6 miles (659.2 km) as the crow flies. Sherbrooke is located W of Halifax. By car, the driving distance is approximately 616.5 miles, taking about 13h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in Canada — Halifax in Nova Scotia and Sherbrooke in Quebec.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Sherbrooke. 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 Sherbrooke

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 21min CAD 100 - CAD 123 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 1min $49–$92* Budget
Train ~12h 41min $74–$216* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Halifax & Sherbrooke

Quick Facts

Halifax
44.65°N, 63.58°W
America/Halifax
0m elevation
Sherbrooke
45.40°N, 71.90°W
America/Toronto
175m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 137 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM