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

196.7 miles 316.6 km · straight line
245.9 miles estimated 395.8 km · driving distance
4h 57min estimated drive time
CAD 40 - CAD 49 estimated fuel cost
~54min flight time
288° WNW bearing direction

How far is Miramichi from Rivière-du-Loup?

The distance from Miramichi to Rivière-du-Loup is 196.7 miles (316.6 km) as the crow flies. Rivière-du-Loup is located WNW of Miramichi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 245.9 miles, taking about 4h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in Canada — Miramichi in New Brunswick and Rivière-du-Loup in Quebec.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Miramichi and Rivière-du-Loup. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Miramichi to Rivière-du-Loup

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 57min CAD 40 - CAD 49 Flexible stops
Fly ~54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 56min $20–$37* Budget
Train ~4h 42min $30–$86* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Miramichi & Rivière-du-Loup

Quick Facts

Miramichi
47.03°N, 65.50°W
America/Moncton
18m 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 66 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 126.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients