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Route from Chatham to Alberton

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Chatham to Alberton — 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 Chatham (New Brunswick) and Alberton (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Chatham to Alberton

The straight-line distance between Chatham and Alberton is 102.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 123 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 22 min.

Straight-line distance 102.7 km
Estimated road distance ~123 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 22 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Chatham – Alberton

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $14–$19

Estimate: ~123 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Chatham to Alberton

The map shows the locations of Chatham (A) and Alberton (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Indicative estimates based on ~123 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

Origin

Chatham

New Brunswick · 47.04430, -65.37810

Chatham sits on the Miramichi River in northeastern New Brunswick and forms part of the wider Miramichi urban area. On provincial and regional maps it registers as a compact riverside community where municipal streets…

Destination

Alberton

Prince Edward Island · 46.81670, -64.06670

Alberton sits on the western side of Prince Edward Island and functions as a small regional town on the island's coastal plain. On maps it appears as a compact settlement with a modest commercial core surrounded by…

How to drive from Chatham to Alberton

The straight-line distance between Chatham (New Brunswick) and Alberton (Prince Edward Island) is about 102.7 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: Chatham – Alberton

The trip from Chatham to Alberton covers about 123 km on the road (102.7 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route connects New Brunswick to Prince Edward Island and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Chatham (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.0443° N, -65.3781° E. The destination is Alberton (Prince Edward Island), at 46.8167° N, -64.0667° E.

Practical tips for the Chatham – Alberton 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 Alberton in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

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Frequently asked questions: Chatham – Alberton

What is the straight-line distance between Chatham and Alberton?

The straight-line distance between Chatham and Alberton is about 102.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Chatham to Alberton?

The estimated road distance from Chatham to Alberton is about 123 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 Chatham to Alberton?

Indicative drive time from Chatham to Alberton is about 1 h 22 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 Chatham to Alberton?

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 Chatham–Alberton 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 Chatham to Alberton?

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 Chatham to Alberton?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Louis de Kent. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Chatham–Alberton 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 Chatham as origin and Alberton as destination.