Distance between Halifax NS and Shawinigan QC

The distance from Halifax to Shawinigan is 1,148 kilometers by road including 1,078 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 2 minutes and goes through Dartmouth, Moncton, Fredericton, Lévis and Quebec.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 744 km ✈️
Car route length 1,148 km 🚗
Driving time 11 h 2 min
Fuel amount 91.8 L
Fuel cost 163.5 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Halifax 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
8 km, 06 min
Dartmouth 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.2 L
NS 118 NS 102 83 km, 47 min
Truro 91 km 0:53 53 min 7.1 L
NS 102 TCH 71 km, 40 min
Oxford 162 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 12.8 L
NS 104 37 km, 20 min
Amherst 199 km 1:54 1 h 54 min 15.6 L
NS 104 2 61 km, 33 min
Moncton 260 km 2:27 2 h 27 min 20.1 L
2 170 km, 1 h 32 min
Fredericton 430 km 4:00 4 h 00 min 34.0 L
2 550 km, 5 h 17 min
Lévis 980 km 9:17 9 h 17 min 77.2 L
20 34 km, 20 min
Quebec 1,013 km 9:37 9 h 37 min 80.4 L
40 135 km, 1 h 24 min
Shawinigan 1,148 km 11:02 11 h 02 min 91.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Halifax 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
8 km, 06 min
Dartmouth 8 km 0:06 06 min 0.2 L
NS 118 NS 102 33 km, 19 min
Enfield 40 km 0:26 26 min 2.9 L
NS 102 13 km, 06 min
Milford 53 km 0:33 33 min 4.1 L
NS 102 38 km, 20 min
Truro 91 km 0:53 53 min 7.1 L
NS 102 TCH 19 km, 10 min
Masstown 110 km 1:04 1 h 04 min 8.7 L
NS 104 53 km, 29 min
Oxford 162 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 12.8 L
NS 104 37 km, 20 min
Amherst 199 km 1:54 1 h 54 min 15.6 L
NS 104 5 km, 02 min
Aulac 204 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 16.2 L
2 8 km, 04 min
Sackville 211 km 2:01 2 h 01 min 16.4 L
2 34 km, 18 min
Dieppe 245 km 2:19 2 h 19 min 19.3 L
2 15 km, 08 min
Moncton 260 km 2:27 2 h 27 min 20.1 L
2 119 km, 1 h 04 min
Jemseg 379 km 3:32 3 h 32 min 30.2 L
2 35 km, 18 min
Oromocto 414 km 3:51 3 h 51 min 32.9 L
2 16 km, 08 min
Fredericton 430 km 4:00 4 h 00 min 34.0 L
2 76 km, 41 min
Meductic 506 km 4:41 4 h 41 min 40.4 L
2 93 km, 50 min
Perth-Andover 599 km 5:32 5 h 32 min 47.7 L
2 TCH 41 km, 22 min
Grand Falls 640 km 5:54 5 h 54 min 50.8 L
2 18 km, 09 min
Saint-Leonard 658 km 6:04 6 h 04 min 52.4 L
2 TCH 51 km, 28 min
Saint-Jacques 709 km 6:32 6 h 32 min 56.3 L
2 85 104 km, 1 h 04 min
Rivière-du-Loup 813 km 7:37 7 h 37 min 64.9 L
85 6 km, 03 min
Notre-Dame-du-Portage 819 km 7:41 7 h 41 min 65.4 L
20 32 km, 19 min
Saint-Pascal 852 km 8:00 8 h 00 min 67.9 L
20 10 km, 06 min
Saint-Philippe-de-Néri 862 km 8:06 8 h 06 min 68.7 L
20 16 km, 09 min
La Pocatière 878 km 8:16 8 h 16 min 69.9 L
20 18 km, 10 min
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli 896 km 8:26 8 h 26 min 71.0 L
20 20 km, 11 min
L'Islet-sur-Mer 916 km 8:38 8 h 38 min 72.5 L
20 13 km, 07 min
Cap-Saint-Ignace 929 km 8:46 8 h 46 min 74.0 L
20 18 km, 11 min
Montmagny 948 km 8:57 8 h 57 min 74.8 L
20 32 km, 19 min
Lévis 980 km 9:16 9 h 16 min 77.2 L
20 22 km, 13 min
Charny 1,001 km 9:29 9 h 29 min 79.8 L
20 12 km, 07 min
Quebec 1,013 km 9:37 9 h 37 min 80.4 L
40 12 km, 07 min
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures 1,025 km 9:44 9 h 44 min 81.7 L
40 9 km, 05 min
Neuville 1,034 km 9:49 9 h 49 min 82.3 L
40 10 km, 05 min
Donnacona 1,044 km 9:55 9 h 55 min 83.3 L
40 13 km, 07 min
Portneuf 1,056 km 10:03 10 h 03 min 83.7 L
40 72 km, 44 min
Saint-Louis-de-France 1,129 km 10:48 10 h 48 min 90.0 L
157 19 km, 13 min
Shawinigan 1,148 km 11:01 11 h 01 min 91.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Halifax to Shawinigan?

Fuel cost: 163.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,148 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Halifax to Shawinigan?

Driving time: 11 h 2 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 669 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 6 h 4 min
  • 400 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 h 59 min
  • 61 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 40 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 8 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Halifax to Shawinigan by land?

The distance between Halifax and Shawinigan is 1,148 km by road including 1,078 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Halifax and Shawinigan respectively.

How far is Halifax to Shawinigan by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Halifax and Shawinigan is 744 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Halifax and Shawinigan respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Halifax from Shawinigan by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 55 min to cover the distance of 744 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Halifax to Shawinigan?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 6 min to cover the distance of 744 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 32 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Halifax and Shawinigan?

The halfway point between Halifax and Shawinigan is Perth-Andover. It is located about 25 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Perth-Andover to Halifax is 599 km and driving will take about 5 h 32 min. The road between Perth-Andover and Shawinigan has length 549 km and will take approximately 5 h 30 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Grand Falls is in 640 km from Halifax and 508 km from Shawinigan
  • Meductic is in 506 km from Halifax and 642 km from Shawinigan
  • Saint-Leonard is in 658 km from Halifax and 490 km from Shawinigan

Where is Halifax in relation to Shawinigan?

Halifax is located 744 km east of Shawinigan.

Halifax has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.64912, longitude -63.57513.

Shawinigan has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.53896, longitude -72.74676.

Which highway goes from Halifax to Shawinigan?

The route from Halifax to Shawinigan follows 2, TCH, 20, 40, NS 104.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • NS 102: 74 km
  • 85: 62 km
  • 185: 38 km
  • 157: 24 km
  • NS 118: 15 km
  • 7: 11 km
  • 105: 6 km
  • 540: 3 km
  • 73: 3 km
  • NB 2: 2 km
  • 232: 2 km
The distance between Halifax and Shawinigan is ranked 35,380th in the ranking popularity.
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