Distance between Drummondville QC and La Malbaie QC
The distance from Drummondville to La Malbaie is 292 kilometers by road including 162 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes and goes through Quebec, Laurier-Station, Saint-Apollinaire, Charny, Saint-Nicolas (Bernières Ouest), Boischatel and Château-Richer.
Shortest distance by air | 266 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 292 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 19 min |
Fuel amount | 23.3 L |
Fuel cost | 39.2 CAD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Drummondville | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
20 103 km, 1 h 03 min
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Laurier-Station | 103 km | 1 h 03 min | 7.7 L | |
20 13 km, 07 min
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Saint-Apollinaire | 116 km | 1 h 11 min | 8.9 L | |
20 21 km, 12 min
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Charny | 137 km | 1 h 23 min | 9.9 L | |
20 24 km, 15 min
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Quebec | 161 km | 1 h 39 min | 11.9 L | |
440 13 km, 08 min
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Boischatel | 173 km | 1 h 48 min | 13.8 L | |
138 13 km, 08 min
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Château-Richer | 186 km | 1 h 57 min | 14.5 L | |
138 19 km, 13 min
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Beaupré | 205 km | 2 h 10 min | 15.6 L | |
138 45 km, 30 min
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Baie-Saint-Paul | 250 km | 2 h 41 min | 19.5 L | |
138 52 km, 37 min
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La Malbaie | 302 km | 3 h 18 min | 23.7 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Drummondville to La Malbaie?
Fuel cost: 39.2 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 292 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.68 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Drummondville to La Malbaie?
Driving time: 3 h 19 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 155 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 33 min
- 114 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 15 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 19 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 16 min
- 6 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 Drummondville to La Malbaie by land?
The distance between Drummondville and La Malbaie is 292 km by road including 162 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Drummondville and La Malbaie respectively.
How far is Drummondville to La Malbaie by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Drummondville and La Malbaie is 266 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 Drummondville and La Malbaie respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Drummondville from La Malbaie by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 266 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 12 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 Drummondville to La Malbaie?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 6 min to cover the distance of 266 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 16 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 Drummondville and La Malbaie?
The halfway point between Drummondville and La Malbaie is Charny. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Charny to Drummondville is 137 km and driving will take about 1 h 23 min. The road between Charny and La Malbaie has length 155 km and will take approximately 1 h 55 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Drummondville in relation to La Malbaie?
Drummondville is located 266 km south-west of La Malbaie.
Drummondville has geographic coordinates: latitude 45.88643, longitude -72.50188.
La Malbaie has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.65753, longitude -70.15389.
Which highway goes from Drummondville to La Malbaie?
The route from Drummondville to La Malbaie follows 20, 138.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 55: 29 km
- 440: 9 km
- 73: 3 km
- 360: 2 km
- 40: 1 km