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Route from Saint Andrews to New Glasgow

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

Distance from Saint Andrews to New Glasgow

The straight-line distance between Saint Andrews and New Glasgow is 349.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 395 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 23 min.

Straight-line distance 349.2 km
Estimated road distance ~395 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 23 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: Saint Andrews – New Glasgow

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $44–$60

Estimate: ~395 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint Andrews to New Glasgow

The map shows the locations of Saint Andrews (A) and New Glasgow (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 Saint Andrews to New Glasgow

Real distance: 479.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 53 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast. 69 m
  2. Turn right onto King Street. 515 m
  3. Turn left onto Prince of Wales Street. 718 m
  4. Turn left onto Harriet Street. 190 m
  5. Turn right onto Reed Avenue. 17.5 km
  6. Turn left to take the 1 ramp toward Saint John/St. George/Black's Harbour. 81.5 km
  7. Keep left to stay on NB 1. 211.3 km
  8. Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
  9. Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
  10. Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
  11. Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 162.0 km
  12. Take exit 23 onto 289 toward New Glasgow/Westville/Trenton. 404 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint Andrews – New Glasgow

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Indicative estimates based on ~395 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

Saint Andrews

New Brunswick · 45.07400, -67.05210

Saint Andrews sits on the southwest coast of New Brunswick on a sheltered inlet of the Bay of Fundy. The town functions as a compact coastal community serving local and seasonal traffic along southern New Brunswick's…

Destination

New Glasgow

Nova Scotia · 45.59260, -62.64550

New Glasgow sits in northern Nova Scotia on a low river valley a short distance inland from the Northumberland Strait. On a regional map it functions as a local driving centre for surrounding towns and rural routes,…

How to drive from Saint Andrews to New Glasgow

The straight-line distance between Saint Andrews (New Brunswick) and New Glasgow (Nova Scotia) is about 349.2 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: Saint Andrews – New Glasgow

Driving directions from Saint Andrews to New Glasgow: estimated road distance 395 km, indicative time about 4 h 23 min by car. The route connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia — 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 with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Saint Andrews (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.0740° N, -67.0521° E. The destination is New Glasgow (Nova Scotia), at 45.5926° N, -62.6455° E.

Practical tips for the Saint Andrews – New Glasgow 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 New Glasgow in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Berwick (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 395 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: Saint Andrews – New Glasgow

What is the straight-line distance between Saint Andrews and New Glasgow?

The straight-line distance between Saint Andrews and New Glasgow is about 349.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Saint Andrews to New Glasgow?

The estimated road distance from Saint Andrews to New Glasgow is about 395 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 Saint Andrews to New Glasgow?

Indicative drive time from Saint Andrews to New Glasgow is about 4 h 23 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 Saint Andrews to New Glasgow?

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 Saint Andrews–New Glasgow 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 Saint Andrews to New Glasgow?

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 Saint Andrews to New Glasgow?

A common alternative is going via Berwick or Lakeville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Saint Andrews–New Glasgow 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 Saint Andrews as origin and New Glasgow as destination.