Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Shawinigan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

90.5 miles 145.6 km · straight line
126.8 miles actual route 204.1 km · driving distance
2h 45min estimated drive time
CAD 21 - CAD 25 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
16° NNE bearing direction

How far is Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu from Shawinigan?

The distance from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Shawinigan is 90.5 miles (145.6 km) as the crow flies. Shawinigan is located NNE of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. By car, the driving distance is approximately 126.8 miles, taking about 2h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in Canada.

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. 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 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Shawinigan. 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 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to Shawinigan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 45min CAD 21 - CAD 25 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 18min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 37min $15–$44* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu & Shawinigan

Quick Facts

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
45.31°N, 73.26°W
America/Toronto
32m elevation
Shawinigan
46.57°N, 72.75°W
America/Toronto
123m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 30 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 275.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM