North Bay to Shawinigan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is North Bay from Shawinigan?

The distance from North Bay to Shawinigan is 320.2 miles (515.3 km) as the crow flies. Shawinigan is located E of North Bay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 384.3 miles, taking about 7h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in Canada — North Bay in Ontario and Shawinigan 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for North Bay and Shawinigan. 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.