Route from Saint-Louis de Kent to Antigonish

Distance from Saint-Louis de Kent to Antigonish

The straight-line distance between Saint-Louis de Kent and Antigonish is 261.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 296 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 17 min.

Trip cost and route type: Saint-Louis de Kent – Antigonish

Driving directions from Saint-Louis de Kent to Antigonish

The map shows the locations of Saint-Louis de Kent (A) and Antigonish (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-Louis de Kent to Antigonish

Real distance: 356.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 15 min

1. • Drive southeast on Rue Principale/NB 134. 248 m
2. → Turn right onto Rue Beauséjour. 2.3 km
3. ← Turn left to take the NB 11 ramp. 81.5 km
4. • Take exit 19A onto 2 East toward Sackville/Nova Scotia. 49.3 km
5. • Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
6. → Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
7. ← Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
8. ← Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 219.3 km
9. • Take exit 32 onto 7 toward 4/245/337/Antigonish. 359 m
10. • Keep left to take 7 toward 4/245/337/Antigonish. 62 m
11. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Highway 7/NS 7/Trunk 7. 440 m
12. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Highway 4/NS 4. 1.1 km
13. ← Turn left onto Church Street. 227 m
14. → Turn right. 181 m
15. Show all 14 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Saint-Louis de Kent – Antigonish

Indicative estimates based on ~296 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-Louis de Kent to Antigonish

The straight-line distance between Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick) and Antigonish (Nova Scotia) is about 261.8 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-Louis de Kent – Antigonish

Driving directions from Saint-Louis de Kent to Antigonish: estimated road distance 296 km, indicative time about 3 h 17 min by car. The route connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.7380° N, -64.9740° E. The destination is Antigonish (Nova Scotia), at 45.6167° N, -61.9833° E.

Practical tips for the Saint-Louis de Kent – Antigonish 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 Antigonish in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Borden-Carleton (Prince Edward Island).

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 296 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Saint-Louis de Kent → Borden-Carleton · Saint-Louis de Kent → Borden · Saint-Louis de Kent → Cornwall

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