Route from Saint-Antoine to Sydney

Distance from Saint-Antoine to Sydney

The straight-line distance between Saint-Antoine and Sydney is 353.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 399 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 26 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Antoine – Sydney

Driving directions from Saint-Antoine to Sydney

The map shows the locations of Saint-Antoine (A) and Sydney (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-Antoine to Sydney

Real distance: 512.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 28 min

1. • Drive east on Avenue de l'Église. 35 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue Principale/NB 115. 428 m
3. • Bear left onto Chemin Murray. 6.1 km
4. ← Turn left onto Route 535/NB 535. 3.9 km
5. ← Turn left to take the 11 ramp toward Shédiac. 28.2 km
6. • Take exit 19A onto 2 East toward Sackville/Nova Scotia. 49.3 km
7. • Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
8. → Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
9. ← Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
10. ← Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 240.8 km
11. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 9.2 km
12. • Keep left to stay on NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
13. • Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
14. • Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
15. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 11.1 km
16. → Turn right onto Highway 223/NS 223. 1.7 km
17. • Take the Little Narrows/NS 223 Ferry. 181 m
18. • Drive east on Highway 223/NS 223. 33 m
19. → Turn right onto Highway 223/NS 223. Continue on NS 223. 71.2 km
20. → Turn right to take the NS 125 ramp. 12.0 km
21. • Take exit 7. 373 m
22. • Bear right onto Gabarus Highway/NS 327. 4.4 km
23. ← Turn left onto Front Lake Road. 1.6 km
24. ← Turn left. 141 m
25. Show all 24 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Saint-Antoine – Sydney

Indicative estimates based on ~399 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 Saint-Antoine to Sydney

The straight-line distance between Saint-Antoine (New Brunswick) and Sydney (Nova Scotia) is about 353.4 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-Antoine – Sydney

The route from Saint-Antoine to Sydney connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia. The straight-line distance is about 353.4 km, with an estimated road distance of 399 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 Saint-Antoine (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.3629° N, -64.7530° E. The destination is Sydney (Nova Scotia), at 46.0661° N, -60.1800° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Antoine – Sydney 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 Sydney in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Georgetown (Prince Edward Island).

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 399 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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