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Madawaska Maliseet First Nation to Sherbrooke

Updated: 27 May 2026

The journey from Madawaska Maliseet First Nation to Sherbrooke is a 450-kilometer drive west. You will travel through the scenic Eastern Townships of Quebec. The drive typically takes 5 hours. This is a beautiful route through rural landscapes. It is a very efficient and well-maintained highway.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 108 and Autoroute 10 is the fastest way, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the cheapest option at roughly 70 CAD.
Compare Madawaska Maliseet First Nation to Sherbrooke Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
60-90 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 108 to Autoroute 10.

The route is very scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Language
    French is the primary language; English is widely spoken.
  • Parking
    Use parking garages in the city center.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants in the downtown area.
  • Weather
    Sherbrooke winters are cold; pack accordingly.
  • Events
    Check for festivals in the Eastern Townships.
Safety Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Check for construction on the highways.
  • Speed
    Adhere to speed limits, especially in urban areas.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in the city during rush hour.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside assistance contact handy.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 5 hours.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, Orléans Express offers service to Sherbrooke.
  • What is the best route?
    Route 108 to Autoroute 10 is the most direct path.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in Sherbrooke.
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, it is a major, well-maintained highway.
Quick Info
  • From Madawaska Maliseet First Nation, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, though summer and fall are particularly beautiful.

Things to Do in Sherbrooke
1
Lac des Nations
A beautiful lake with walking trails and parks.
2
Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts
A great museum with local and international art.
3
Downtown Sherbrooke
Explore the local shops and historic buildings.
4
Mount Bellevue
A park with hiking trails and great views of the city.
Tags
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