Route from Saint John to Foxtrap

Distance from Saint John to Foxtrap

The straight-line distance between Saint John and Foxtrap is 1034.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1169 km, with an indicative drive time of 12 h 59 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint John – Foxtrap

Driving directions from Saint John to Foxtrap

The map shows the locations of Saint John (A) and Foxtrap (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 John to Foxtrap

Real distance: 1,683.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 27 h 35 min

1. • Drive south on Currie Avenue. 74 m
2. ← Turn left onto Visart Street. 144 m
3. ← Turn left onto Wellesley Avenue. 302 m
4. → Turn right onto Somerset Street. 855 m
5. ← Turn left to take the 1/Somerset Street ramp toward Quispamsis/Rothesay/Hampton/Sussex. 459.8 km
6. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
7. • Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
8. • Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 40 m
10. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 94.9 km
11. • Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
12. • Drive northwest on 1. 816.5 km
13. • Keep left to take 1/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. 31.2 km
14. • Take exit 35 onto Salmonier Line toward Saint Mary's. 479 m
15. ← Turn left onto Salmonier Line/90. 6.8 km
16. → Turn right onto Conception Bay Highway/60. 1.3 km
17. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Conception Bay Highway. 88 m
18. • Bear right onto Conception Bay Highway/60. Continue on 60. 9.0 km
19. ← Turn left onto Conception Bay Highway/60. 11.3 km
20. ← Turn left onto Greenslades Road. 532 m
21. → Turn right onto Doris Place. 87 m
22. Show all 21 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Saint John – Foxtrap

Indicative estimates based on ~1169 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 John to Foxtrap

The straight-line distance between Saint John (New Brunswick) and Foxtrap (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 1034.2 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 John – Foxtrap

Planning a trip from Saint John to Foxtrap means budgeting around 1169 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 12 h 59 min by car. The route connects New Brunswick to Newfoundland and Labrador and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Saint John (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.2806° N, -66.0761° E. The destination is Foxtrap (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 47.5167° N, -52.9667° E.

Practical tips for the Saint John – Foxtrap 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 Foxtrap in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near Glace Bay (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 1169 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 Saint John – Foxtrap route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Saint John → Glace Bay · Saint John → Dominion · Saint John → New Waterford

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