Route from Riverview to Fortune

Distance from Riverview to Fortune

The straight-line distance between Riverview and Fortune is 695.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 786 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 44 min.

Trip cost and route type: Riverview – Fortune

Driving directions from Riverview to Fortune

The map shows the locations of Riverview (A) and Fortune (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 Riverview to Fortune

Real distance: 1,604.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 26 h 53 min

1. • Drive south. 23 m
2. → Turn right onto Fatima Drive. 117 m
3. → Turn right onto Buckingham Avenue. 283 m
4. → Turn right onto Coverdale Road/NB 112. Continue on Coverdale Road. 2.2 km
5. ← Turn left onto Gunningsville Boulevard. 777 m
6. → Turn right onto Assomption Boulevard. 1.8 km
7. → Turn right onto Main Street/Rue Principale/NB 106. Continue on Main Street/NB 106. 864 m
8. ← Turn left onto NB 15/Wheeler Boulevard. Continue on NB 15. 609 m
9. • Keep right to take 15 East toward 2/11/Shediac/Sackville. 7.0 km
10. • Take exit 19A onto 2 East toward Sackville/Nova Scotia. 49.1 km
11. • Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
12. → Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
13. ← Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
14. ← Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 250.0 km
15. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
16. • Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
17. • Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
18. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 40 m
19. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 94.9 km
20. • Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
21. • Drive northwest on 1. 742.6 km
22. → Turn right onto Burin Peninsula Highway/210. Continue on 210. 143.4 km
23. → Turn right onto Columbia Drive/210. 60.2 km
24. ← Turn left onto Temple Street. 152 m
25. ← Turn left onto Kelly Place. 16 m
26. Show all 25 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Riverview – Fortune

Indicative estimates based on ~786 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 Riverview to Fortune

The straight-line distance between Riverview (New Brunswick) and Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 695.3 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: Riverview – Fortune

The route from Riverview to Fortune connects New Brunswick to Newfoundland and Labrador. The straight-line distance is about 695.3 km, with an estimated road distance of 786 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 Riverview (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.0613° N, -64.8052° E. The destination is Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 47.0722° N, -55.8243° E.

Practical tips for the Riverview – Fortune 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 Fortune in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near Sydney Mines (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 786 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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Cities along the Riverview – Fortune route

These cities are near the direct route between Riverview and Fortune. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Riverview → Sydney Mines · Riverview → New Waterford · Riverview → North Sydney

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