Route from Centreville to Gander
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Centreville to Gander — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.
This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Centreville (New Brunswick) and Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Centreville to Gander
The straight-line distance between Centreville and Gander is 1018.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1151 km, with an indicative drive time of 12 h 48 min.
Trip cost and route type: Centreville – Gander
Driving directions from Centreville to Gander
The map shows the locations of Centreville (A) and Gander (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
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Driving directions from Centreville to Gander
Real distance: 1,532.9 km · Estimated time: 25 h 26 min
- Drive southeast on Station Road. 197 m
- Turn left onto Central Street/NB 110. Continue on NB 110. 5.2 km
- Turn right to take the NB 2 ramp. 126.7 km
- Keep right to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 485.8 km
- Keep left to take NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
- Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
- Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 40 m
- Exit the roundabout onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 94.9 km
- Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
- Drive northwest on 1. 568.6 km
- Turn left onto Magee Road. 55 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Centreville – Gander
Indicative estimates based on ~1151 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.
Origin and destination
How to drive from Centreville to Gander
The straight-line distance between Centreville (New Brunswick) and Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 1018.9 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.
Before you leave, consider:
- Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
- Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
- In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
- Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.
Route description: Centreville – Gander
The trip from Centreville to Gander covers about 1151 km on the road (1018.9 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects New Brunswick to Newfoundland and Labrador and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Centreville (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.4330° N, -67.7170° E. The destination is Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 48.9569° N, -54.6089° E.
Practical tips for the Centreville – Gander drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in New Brunswick — a province forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines — and reaches Gander in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near Cap-aux-Meules (Quebec).
When to leave
For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.
Alternatives
For this route of about 1151 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.
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Driving Directions
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Cities along the Centreville – Gander route
These cities are near the direct route between Centreville and Gander. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Centreville → Cap-aux-Meules · Centreville → Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine · Centreville → Inverness
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Frequently asked questions: Centreville – Gander
What is the straight-line distance between Centreville and Gander?
The straight-line distance between Centreville and Gander is about 1018.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Centreville to Gander?
The estimated road distance from Centreville to Gander is about 1151 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.
How long does it take to drive from Centreville to Gander?
Indicative drive time from Centreville to Gander is about 12 h 48 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.
How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Centreville to Gander?
Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.
Does the Centreville–Gander route involve highway tolls?
CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.
How does traffic affect the route from Centreville to Gander?
Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.
Is there an alternative route from Centreville to Gander?
A common alternative is going via Cap-aux-Meules or Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Centreville–Gander route in Google Maps?
Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Centreville as origin and Gander as destination.