Driving route · Canada

Route from Hampton to Borden-Carleton

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

Distance from Hampton to Borden-Carleton

The straight-line distance between Hampton and Borden-Carleton is 185.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 223 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 29 min.

Straight-line distance 185.8 km
Estimated road distance ~223 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 29 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: Hampton – Borden-Carleton

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $25–$34

Estimate: ~223 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hampton to Borden-Carleton

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

Avoid:

Prefer another app? Open in Google Maps ↗

Driving directions from Hampton to Borden-Carleton

Real distance: 230.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 51 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Craig Court. 52 m
  2. Turn left onto Loyalist Drive. 366 m
  3. Turn left onto Rockcliff Drive. 552 m
  4. Turn right onto Cedar Hill Avenue. 186 m
  5. Turn left onto Cemetery Road. 320 m
  6. Turn right onto Main Street/NB 121. 1.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Hall Road/NB 100. 1.0 km
  8. Turn left to take the 1 East ramp. 124.9 km
  9. Take exit 467 B. 12.2 km
  10. Keep right to take NB 15/Route 15 toward Port Elgin/Prince Edward Island/Port Elgin/Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 47.9 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. 235 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. Continue on TCH. 40.9 km

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Hampton – Borden-Carleton

Litres estimated
Fuel cost
Toll estimate
Total estimate
Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~223 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

Hampton

New Brunswick · 45.52510, -65.84250

Hampton sits in southern New Brunswick at the head of a low-lying river valley about halfway between inland farmlands and the province's Fundy coast. On regional maps it registers as a small town that functions as a…

Destination

Borden-Carleton

Prince Edward Island · 46.25000, -63.68000

Borden-Carleton sits on the southern shore of Prince Edward Island at the island end of the Confederation Bridge. On a provincial map it appears where interprovincial traffic from the mainland meets the island's local…

How to drive from Hampton to Borden-Carleton

The straight-line distance between Hampton (New Brunswick) and Borden-Carleton (Prince Edward Island) is about 185.8 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: Hampton – Borden-Carleton

The route connects New Brunswick to Prince Edward Island: from Hampton to Borden-Carleton you cover roughly 223 km on the road (geometric distance 185.8 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Hampton (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.5251° N, -65.8425° E. The destination is Borden-Carleton (Prince Edward Island), at 46.2500° N, -63.6800° E.

Practical tips for the Hampton – Borden-Carleton 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 Borden-Carleton in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Riverview (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.

Alternatives

For this route of about 223 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.

Explore Borden-Carleton

Full information about Borden-Carleton: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Borden-Carleton.

Borden-Carleton profile →

Explore Hampton

Full information about Hampton: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Hampton to other Canadian cities.

Hampton profile →

Related tools

Cities along the Hampton – Borden-Carleton route

These cities are near the direct route between Hampton and Borden-Carleton. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Hampton → Riverview · Hampton → Dieppe · Hampton → Moncton

Related routes

From Hampton to other cities:

To Borden-Carleton from other cities:

From Borden-Carleton to intermediate cities:

All info about Hampton →  ·  All info about Borden-Carleton →

Popular routes from New Brunswick

Most-searched routes from New Brunswick, ranked by popularity.

All cities of New Brunswick →

Frequently asked questions: Hampton – Borden-Carleton

What is the straight-line distance between Hampton and Borden-Carleton?

The straight-line distance between Hampton and Borden-Carleton is about 185.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hampton to Borden-Carleton?

The estimated road distance from Hampton to Borden-Carleton is about 223 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 Hampton to Borden-Carleton?

Indicative drive time from Hampton to Borden-Carleton is about 2 h 29 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 Hampton to Borden-Carleton?

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 Hampton–Borden-Carleton 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 Hampton to Borden-Carleton?

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 Hampton to Borden-Carleton?

A common alternative is going via Riverview or Dieppe. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hampton–Borden-Carleton 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 Hampton as origin and Borden-Carleton as destination.