Route from North Devon to Pictou
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from North Devon to Pictou — 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 North Devon (New Brunswick) and Pictou (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from North Devon to Pictou
The straight-line distance between North Devon and Pictou is 305.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 345 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 50 min.
Trip cost and route type: North Devon – Pictou
Driving directions from North Devon to Pictou
The map shows the locations of North Devon (A) and Pictou (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 North Devon to Pictou
Real distance: 401.7 km · Estimated time: 4 h 53 min
- Drive north. 103 m
- Turn right onto Rue Union Street/Union Street/Rue Union/NB 105. Continue on NB 105. 44.6 km
- Turn left to take the TCH ramp. 181.5 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. 159.6 km
- Take exit 22 onto 106 toward Pictou/PEI Ferry. 12.4 km
- Enter Pictou Rotary and take the 1st exit onto West River Road. 893 m
- Turn left onto Alfred Street. 67 m
- Turn right onto Cottage Street. 622 m
- Turn right onto Patterson Street. 83 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: North Devon – Pictou
Indicative estimates based on ~345 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 North Devon to Pictou
The straight-line distance between North Devon (New Brunswick) and Pictou (Nova Scotia) is about 305.5 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: North Devon – Pictou
The route from North Devon to Pictou connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia. The straight-line distance is about 305.5 km, with an estimated road distance of 345 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.
The trip starts at North Devon (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.9667° N, -66.6333° E. The destination is Pictou (Nova Scotia), at 45.6814° N, -62.7119° E.
Practical tips for the North Devon – Pictou 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 Pictou in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Riverview (New Brunswick).
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 345 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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Routes with intermediate stops: North Devon → Riverview · North Devon → Dieppe · North Devon → Moncton
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Frequently asked questions: North Devon – Pictou
What is the straight-line distance between North Devon and Pictou?
The straight-line distance between North Devon and Pictou is about 305.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from North Devon to Pictou?
The estimated road distance from North Devon to Pictou is about 345 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 North Devon to Pictou?
Indicative drive time from North Devon to Pictou is about 3 h 50 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 North Devon to Pictou?
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 North Devon–Pictou 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 North Devon to Pictou?
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 North Devon to Pictou?
A common alternative is going via Riverview or Dieppe. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the North Devon–Pictou 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 North Devon as origin and Pictou as destination.