Route from Moncton to Wellington
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Moncton to Wellington — 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 Moncton (New Brunswick) and Wellington (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Moncton to Wellington
The straight-line distance between Moncton and Wellington is 68.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 90 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h.
Trip cost and route type: Moncton – Wellington
Driving directions from Moncton to Wellington
The map shows the locations of Moncton (A) and Wellington (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 Moncton to Wellington
Real distance: 156.2 km · Estimated time: 2 h 8 min
- Drive south on Elmwood Drive/NB 115. 706 m
- Turn left to take the 2 East ramp toward Sackville. 7.4 km
- Take exit 467 B. 12.2 km
- Keep right to take NB 15/Route 15 toward Port Elgin/Prince Edward Island/Port Elgin/Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 47.9 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. 235 m
- Exit the roundabout onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. Continue on TCH. 45.8 km
- Take the exit. 20.8 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Route 2/2. 60 m
- Exit the roundabout onto Route 2/2. Continue on 2. 3.1 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sherbrooke Road/2. 28 m
- Exit the roundabout onto Sherbrooke Road/2. Continue on 2. 3.9 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto All Weather Highway/2. 45 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Moncton – Wellington
Indicative estimates based on ~90 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 Moncton to Wellington
The straight-line distance between Moncton (New Brunswick) and Wellington (Prince Edward Island) is about 68.9 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: Moncton – Wellington
The route connects New Brunswick to Prince Edward Island: from Moncton to Wellington you cover roughly 90 km on the road (geometric distance 68.9 km). A short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
The trip starts at Moncton (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.1328° N, -64.7714° E. The destination is Wellington (Prince Edward Island), at 46.4499° N, -64.0011° E.
Practical tips for the Moncton – Wellington 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 Wellington in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Pointe-du-Chêne (New Brunswick).
When to leave
For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.
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Frequently asked questions: Moncton – Wellington
What is the straight-line distance between Moncton and Wellington?
The straight-line distance between Moncton and Wellington is about 68.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Moncton to Wellington?
The estimated road distance from Moncton to Wellington is about 90 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 Moncton to Wellington?
Indicative drive time from Moncton to Wellington is about 1 h, 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 Moncton to Wellington?
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 Moncton–Wellington 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 Moncton to Wellington?
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 Moncton to Wellington?
A common alternative is going via Pointe-du-Chêne. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Moncton–Wellington 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 Moncton as origin and Wellington as destination.