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Route from Quispamsis to Peters River

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

Distance from Quispamsis to Peters River

The straight-line distance between Quispamsis and Peters River is 253.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 286 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 11 min.

Straight-line distance 253.3 km
Estimated road distance ~286 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 11 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: Quispamsis – Peters River

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $32–$43

Estimate: ~286 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Quispamsis to Peters River

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

Real distance: 338.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 25 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast. 23 m
  2. Turn right onto Municipal Drive. 241 m
  3. Turn left onto Hampton Road/NB 100. 2.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Route 100/NB 100. 12.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Hall Road/NB 100. 318 m
  6. Turn left to take the 1 East ramp. 103.4 km
  7. Take exit 446 onto 128 toward Moncton Centre/Riverview/Fundy. 743 m
  8. Turn left onto Route 128/NB 128. Continue on NB 128. 1.3 km
  9. Turn right to take the 128 West ramp. 3.5 km
  10. Turn left onto Route 126/NB 126. Continue on NB 126. 114.4 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto NB 117/NB 8/Route 117. 7 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto NB 117/NB 8/Route 117. Continue on NB 117/NB 8. 8.0 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Quispamsis – Peters River

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Indicative estimates based on ~286 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

Quispamsis

New Brunswick · 45.43220, -65.94620

Quispamsis sits in southern New Brunswick on the Kennebecasis River valley northeast of Saint John. Part of the Saint John metropolitan area, it is primarily a residential and commuter community with local commercial…

Destination

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…

How to drive from Quispamsis to Peters River

The straight-line distance between Quispamsis (New Brunswick) and Peters River (New Brunswick) is about 253.3 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: Quispamsis – Peters River

The route stays within New Brunswick: from Quispamsis to Peters River you cover roughly 286 km on the road (geometric distance 253.3 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.

Practical tips for the Quispamsis – Peters River drive

Terrain along the way

The route stays within New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines.

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 286 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: Quispamsis – Peters River

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

The straight-line distance between Quispamsis and Peters River is about 253.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

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

The estimated road distance from Quispamsis to Peters River is about 286 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 Quispamsis to Peters River?

Indicative drive time from Quispamsis to Peters River is about 3 h 11 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 Quispamsis to Peters River?

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 Quispamsis–Peters River 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 Quispamsis to Peters River?

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 Quispamsis to Peters River?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

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