Driving
Bathurst to Repentigny
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Bathurst to Repentigny covers approximately 930 kilometers. You will travel through New Brunswick and into the Lanaudière region of Quebec, primarily using Highway 11 and Highway 40. The drive typically takes 9.5 hours. Repentigny is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River.
Total Distance: 930 km driving distance, 730 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach Repentigny.
Compare Bathurst to Repentigny Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$165-$215 fuel cost
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 11 to Highway 40.
This is a long day of driving; ensure you are well-rested.
Travel Tips
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Plan AheadCheck traffic conditions on Highway 40 before leaving.
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Fuel UpKeep your tank at least half full when traveling through remote areas.
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Offline MapsDownload maps for the entire route to ensure navigation.
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SnacksPack a cooler with food to avoid relying on fast food.
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Vehicle CheckCheck your tire pressure and fluid levels before leaving.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeBe alert for moose and deer, especially at dawn and dusk.
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Road ConditionsCheck Quebec 511 for construction updates.
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Emergency KitCarry a winter emergency kit, even in summer.
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FatigueTake regular breaks to stay alert on the road.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9.5 hours of driving time.
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Is there a flight?There are no direct commercial flights between these two cities.
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What is the best route?Highway 40 is the primary route through Quebec.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in Repentigny.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, but be prepared for long, isolated stretches.
Quick Info
- From Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Repentigny, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for the best road conditions.
Things to Do in Repentigny
1
Saint-Lawrence River
Enjoy the scenic views and water activities along the river. It is a key feature of the city.
2
Repentigny Park
A central park with beautiful gardens and walking paths. It is a great place to relax.
3
Festival de la Musique
If visiting in summer, check out the local music festival. It is a major event in the region.
4
Downtown Repentigny
Explore the local shops, cafes, and restaurants in the city center.
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Quebec road trip
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