Route from Fredericton to Stellarton
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Fredericton to Stellarton — 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 Fredericton (New Brunswick) and Stellarton (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Fredericton to Stellarton
The straight-line distance between Fredericton and Stellarton is 312.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 353 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 55 min.
Trip cost and route type: Fredericton – Stellarton
Driving directions from Fredericton to Stellarton
The map shows the locations of Fredericton (A) and Stellarton (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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Driving directions from Fredericton to Stellarton
Real distance: 401.6 km · Estimated time: 4 h 49 min
- Drive southwest on Rue York Street/York Street/Rue York. 182 m
- Turn left onto Rue King Street/King Street/Rue King. 403 m
- Turn right onto Rue Regent Street/Regent Street/Rue Regent/NB 102. Continue on Rue Regent Street/Regent Street/Rue Regent. 2.9 km
- Turn left onto NB 7/Vanier Highway. 230.8 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. 163.8 km
- Take exit 24 toward New Glasgow/Stellarton/Trenton. 259 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Foord Street. 1.4 km
- Turn left onto Acadia Avenue. 28 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Fredericton – Stellarton
Indicative estimates based on ~353 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 Fredericton to Stellarton
The straight-line distance between Fredericton (New Brunswick) and Stellarton (Nova Scotia) is about 312.3 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: Fredericton – Stellarton
Looking for directions from Fredericton to Stellarton? The estimated road distance is 353 km (312.3 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 3 h 55 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.
The trip starts at Fredericton (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.9636° N, -66.6431° E. The destination is Stellarton (Nova Scotia), at 45.5567° N, -62.6600° E.
Practical tips for the Fredericton – Stellarton 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 Stellarton in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Amherst (Nova Scotia).
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 353 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 Fredericton – Stellarton route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Fredericton → Amherst · Fredericton → Riverview · Fredericton → Dieppe
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Frequently asked questions: Fredericton – Stellarton
What is the straight-line distance between Fredericton and Stellarton?
The straight-line distance between Fredericton and Stellarton is about 312.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Fredericton to Stellarton?
The estimated road distance from Fredericton to Stellarton is about 353 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 Fredericton to Stellarton?
Indicative drive time from Fredericton to Stellarton is about 3 h 55 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 Fredericton to Stellarton?
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 Fredericton–Stellarton 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 Fredericton to Stellarton?
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 Fredericton to Stellarton?
A common alternative is going via Amherst or Riverview. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Fredericton–Stellarton 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 Fredericton as origin and Stellarton as destination.