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Route from Peters River to Paradise

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Peters River to Paradise — 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 Peters River (New Brunswick) and Paradise (Newfoundland and Labrador). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Peters River to Paradise

The straight-line distance between Peters River and Paradise is 961.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1086 km, with an indicative drive time of 12 h 4 min.

Straight-line distance 961.2 km
Estimated road distance ~1086 km
Indicative drive time 12 h 4 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: Peters River – Paradise

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $122–$165

Estimate: ~1086 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Peters River to Paradise

The map shows the locations of Peters River (A) and Paradise (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 Peters River to Paradise

Real distance: 1,760.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 28 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Rue Gagnon. 157 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Principale/NB 134. 896 m
  3. Turn left onto Chemin Acadie. 1.1 km
  4. Turn left to take the NB 11 ramp. 8.1 km
  5. Keep left to stay on NB 11/Route 11. 8.8 km
  6. Keep right to take exit 301 onto 8 toward Miramichi/Tracadie-Sheila. 204.6 km
  7. Take exit 19A onto 2 East toward Sackville/Nova Scotia. 300.3 km
  8. Keep left to take NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
  9. Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 377 m
  10. Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 41 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 94.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Peters River – Paradise

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Indicative estimates based on ~1086 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

Peters River

New Brunswick · 47.70370, -65.70250

Peters River is a small community in northeastern New Brunswick, positioned in a river valley east of the provincial interior and within the broader coastal plain. On road maps it appears as a local node for drivers…

Destination

Paradise

Newfoundland and Labrador · 47.53330, -52.86670

Paradise sits on Newfoundland and Labrador’s eastern Avalon Peninsula immediately adjacent to the St. John’s metropolitan area. Shown on maps as part of the urban cluster that surrounds the provincial capital, Paradise…

How to drive from Peters River to Paradise

The straight-line distance between Peters River (New Brunswick) and Paradise (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 961.2 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: Peters River – Paradise

Looking for directions from Peters River to Paradise? The estimated road distance is 1086 km (961.2 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 12 h 4 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects New Brunswick to Newfoundland and Labrador. 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 Peters River (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.7037° N, -65.7025° E. The destination is Paradise (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 47.5333° N, -52.8667° E.

Practical tips for the Peters River – Paradise 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 Paradise in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near New Waterford (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 1086 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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Frequently asked questions: Peters River – Paradise

What is the straight-line distance between Peters River and Paradise?

The straight-line distance between Peters River and Paradise is about 961.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Peters River to Paradise?

The estimated road distance from Peters River to Paradise is about 1086 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 Peters River to Paradise?

Indicative drive time from Peters River to Paradise is about 12 h 4 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 Peters River to Paradise?

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 Peters River–Paradise 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 Peters River to Paradise?

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 Peters River to Paradise?

A common alternative is going via New Waterford or Dominion. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Peters River–Paradise 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 Peters River as origin and Paradise as destination.