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Route from Saint Andrews to Queens

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Saint Andrews to Queens — 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 Queens (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 Queens

The straight-line distance between Saint Andrews and Queens is 218.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 247 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 44 min.

Straight-line distance 218.2 km
Estimated road distance ~247 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 44 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 – Queens

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $28–$37

Estimate: ~247 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Saint Andrews to Queens

The map shows the locations of Saint Andrews (A) and Queens (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 Queens

Real distance: 655.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 25 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 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. 316.8 km
  8. Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 74.9 km
  9. Keep right to take NS 102/Highway 102 toward Fall River/Annapolis Valley Yarmouth /South Shore /Halifax. 22.9 km
  10. Keep right to take exit 1A onto 103 West toward Peggys Cove/South Shore/Yarmouth. 232 m
  11. Keep right to take 3/103/333 toward Peggys Cove/South Shore/Yarmouth. 74.6 km
  12. Keep straight to stay on NS 103/Highway 103. 61.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint Andrews – Queens

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Indicative estimates based on ~247 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

Queens

Nova Scotia · 44.03330, -64.71670

Queens sits in southwestern Nova Scotia on the province’s mainland, positioned within a mixed coastal and inland landscape. On regional maps it marks a local population centre and a waypoint for drivers moving between…

How to drive from Saint Andrews to Queens

The straight-line distance between Saint Andrews (New Brunswick) and Queens (Nova Scotia) is about 218.2 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 – Queens

The trip from Saint Andrews to Queens covers about 247 km on the road (218.2 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Saint Andrews (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.0740° N, -67.0521° E. The destination is Queens (Nova Scotia), at 44.0333° N, -64.7167° E.

Practical tips for the Saint Andrews – Queens 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 Queens in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Digby (Nova Scotia).

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 247 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 – Queens

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

The straight-line distance between Saint Andrews and Queens is about 218.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Saint Andrews to Queens?

The estimated road distance from Saint Andrews to Queens is about 247 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 Queens?

Indicative drive time from Saint Andrews to Queens is about 2 h 44 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 Queens?

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–Queens 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 Queens?

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 Queens?

A common alternative is going via Digby. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Saint Andrews–Queens 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 Queens as destination.