Route from Saint-Léonard to Wellington

Distance from Saint-Léonard to Wellington

The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard and Wellington is 308.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 349 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 53 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Léonard – Wellington

Driving directions from Saint-Léonard to Wellington

The map shows the locations of Saint-Léonard (A) and Wellington (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-Léonard to Wellington

Real distance: 556.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 33 min

1. • Drive northeast on NB 17/Rue du Pont/Du Pont Street. Continue on NB 17. 1.0 km
2. → Turn right to take the NB 2 ramp. 220.9 km
3. • Keep right to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 186.4 km
4. • Take exit 467 B. 12.2 km
5. • Keep right to take NB 15/Route 15 toward Port Elgin/Prince Edward Island/Port Elgin/Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 47.9 km
6. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. 235 m
7. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. Continue on TCH. 45.8 km
8. • Take the exit. 20.8 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Route 2/2. 60 m
10. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Route 2/2. Continue on 2. 3.1 km
11. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sherbrooke Road/2. 28 m
12. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Sherbrooke Road/2. Continue on 2. 3.9 km
13. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto All Weather Highway/2. 45 m
14. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto All Weather Highway/2. Continue on 2. 11.8 km
15. ← Turn left onto Route 124/124. 1.9 km
16. Show all 15 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Saint-Léonard – Wellington

Indicative estimates based on ~349 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-Léonard to Wellington

The straight-line distance between Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) and Wellington (Prince Edward Island) is about 308.9 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-Léonard – Wellington

The journey from Saint-Léonard to Wellington covers roughly 349 km on the road, equal to 308.9 km straight line. The trip connects New Brunswick to Prince Edward Island and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Saint-Léonard (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.1625° N, -67.9250° E. The destination is Wellington (Prince Edward Island), at 46.4499° N, -64.0011° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Léonard – Wellington 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 Wellington in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near South Nelson (New Brunswick).

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 349 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-Léonard – Wellington route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Léonard → South Nelson · Saint-Léonard → Miramichi

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