Route from Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury — 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 Dieppe (New Brunswick) and Port Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury
The straight-line distance between Dieppe and Port Hawkesbury is 265.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 300 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 20 min.
Trip cost and route type: Dieppe – Port Hawkesbury
Driving directions from Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury
The map shows the locations of Dieppe (A) and Port Hawkesbury (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 Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury
Real distance: 330.8 km · Estimated time: 4 h
- Drive north on Rue Thomas. 10 m
- Turn right onto Route Gauvin. 822 m
- Turn left onto Avenue Pascal. 147 m
- Turn right onto Rue Champlain/Champlain Street/NB 132/Rue Champlain / Champlain Street. Continue on NB 132. 8.4 km
- Turn right to take the 2 East ramp toward Sackville/Nova Scotia. 41.6 km
- Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
- Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
- Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
- Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 240.8 km
- Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 9.2 km
- Keep left to stay on NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
- Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Dieppe – Port Hawkesbury
Indicative estimates based on ~300 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 Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury
The straight-line distance between Dieppe (New Brunswick) and Port Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia) is about 265.7 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: Dieppe – Port Hawkesbury
The route from Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia. The straight-line distance is about 265.7 km, with an estimated road distance of 300 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 Dieppe (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.0989° N, -64.7242° E. The destination is Port Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia), at 45.6153° N, -61.3642° E.
Practical tips for the Dieppe – Port Hawkesbury 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 Port Hawkesbury in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Wood Islands (Prince Edward Island).
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.
Alternatives
For this route of about 300 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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Cities along the Dieppe – Port Hawkesbury route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Dieppe → Wood Islands · Dieppe → Pictou · Dieppe → Murray River
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Frequently asked questions: Dieppe – Port Hawkesbury
What is the straight-line distance between Dieppe and Port Hawkesbury?
The straight-line distance between Dieppe and Port Hawkesbury is about 265.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury?
The estimated road distance from Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury is about 300 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 Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury?
Indicative drive time from Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury is about 3 h 20 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 Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury?
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 Dieppe–Port Hawkesbury 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 Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury?
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 Dieppe to Port Hawkesbury?
A common alternative is going via Wood Islands or Pictou. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Dieppe–Port Hawkesbury 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 Dieppe as origin and Port Hawkesbury as destination.