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Route from Chatham to O’Leary

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Chatham to O’Leary — 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 O’Leary (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 O’Leary

The straight-line distance between Chatham and O’Leary is 94.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 114 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 16 min.

Straight-line distance 94.9 km
Estimated road distance ~114 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 16 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 – O’Leary

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $13–$17

Estimate: ~114 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Chatham to O’Leary

The map shows the locations of Chatham (A) and O’Leary (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 ~114 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

O’Leary

Prince Edward Island · 46.70690, -64.23060

O’Leary sits in western Prince Edward Island on the island’s agricultural plain. A small town of roughly 815 people, it functions as a local centre for surrounding farms and rural lanes and appears on regional maps as a…

How to drive from Chatham to O’Leary

The straight-line distance between Chatham (New Brunswick) and O’Leary (Prince Edward Island) is about 94.9 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: Chatham – O’Leary

The route from Chatham to O’Leary connects New Brunswick to Prince Edward Island. The straight-line distance is about 94.9 km, with an estimated road distance of 114 km — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Chatham (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.0443° N, -65.3781° E. The destination is O’Leary (Prince Edward Island), at 46.7069° N, -64.2306° E.

Practical tips for the Chatham – O’Leary 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 O’Leary 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 – O’Leary

What is the straight-line distance between Chatham and O’Leary?

The straight-line distance between Chatham and O’Leary is about 94.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Chatham to O’Leary?

The estimated road distance from Chatham to O’Leary is about 114 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 O’Leary?

Indicative drive time from Chatham to O’Leary is about 1 h 16 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 O’Leary?

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–O’Leary 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 O’Leary?

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 O’Leary?

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

Can I open the Chatham–O’Leary 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 O’Leary as destination.