Rivière-du-Loup to Saint John: Road Trip Guide & Distance

242.1 miles 389.6 km · straight line
302.6 miles estimated 487 km · driving distance
6h 5min estimated drive time
CAD 49 - CAD 60 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
136° SE bearing direction

How far is Rivière-du-Loup from Saint John?

The distance from Rivière-du-Loup to Saint John is 242.1 miles (389.6 km) as the crow flies. Saint John is located SE of Rivière-du-Loup. By car, the driving distance is approximately 302.6 miles, taking about 6h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in Canada — Rivière-du-Loup in Quebec and Saint John in New Brunswick.

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. 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 Rivière-du-Loup and Saint John. 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 Rivière-du-Loup to Saint John

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 5min CAD 49 - CAD 60 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 18min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 47min $36–$106* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Rivière-du-Loup & Saint John

Quick Facts

Rivière-du-Loup
47.83°N, 69.54°W
America/Toronto
56m elevation
Saint John
45.27°N, 66.06°W
America/Moncton
30m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 81 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 102.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients