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Route from Sussex to Morell

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Sussex to Morell — 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 Sussex (New Brunswick) and Morell (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Sussex to Morell

The straight-line distance between Sussex and Morell is 230.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 261 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 54 min.

Straight-line distance 230.8 km
Estimated road distance ~261 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 54 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: Sussex – Morell

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $29–$40

Estimate: ~261 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Sussex to Morell

The map shows the locations of Sussex (A) and Morell (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 Sussex to Morell

Real distance: 285.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 50 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on St. James Street. 34 m
  2. Turn right onto Union Street. 320 m
  3. Turn right onto Court Street. 431 m
  4. Turn right onto Broad Street/NB 121. 1.3 km
  5. Turn left onto Marble Street. 778 m
  6. Turn right to take the NB 1 ramp. 87.9 km
  7. Take exit 467 B. 12.2 km
  8. Keep right to take NB 15/Route 15 toward Port Elgin/Prince Edward Island/Port Elgin/Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 47.9 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. 235 m
  10. Exit the roundabout onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. Continue on TCH. 84.9 km
  11. Keep left to take 1/TCH/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. 2.5 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 1/TCH/Capital Drive/promenade Capital. 2.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Sussex – Morell

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Indicative estimates based on ~261 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

Sussex

New Brunswick · 45.71670, -65.51670

Sussex sits in southern New Brunswick, set inland amid rolling farmland and mixed woodlands. On regional maps it appears as a compact town serving nearby rural communities rather than part of a larger metropolitan area.…

Destination

Morell

Prince Edward Island · 46.41670, -62.70000

Morell sits on the eastern side of Prince Edward Island, positioned in a small river valley and close to the island's Gulf-facing coastline. As a compact coastal community of roughly 300 residents, it functions on maps…

How to drive from Sussex to Morell

The straight-line distance between Sussex (New Brunswick) and Morell (Prince Edward Island) is about 230.8 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: Sussex – Morell

How far is Sussex from Morell? The road estimate is around 261 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 54 min. The route connects New Brunswick to Prince Edward Island — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Sussex (New Brunswick) — coordinates 45.7167° N, -65.5167° E. The destination is Morell (Prince Edward Island), at 46.4167° N, -62.7000° E.

Practical tips for the Sussex – Morell 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 Morell in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Amherst (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 261 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.

Explore Morell

Full information about Morell: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Morell.

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Explore Sussex

Full information about Sussex: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Sussex to other Canadian cities.

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Cities along the Sussex – Morell route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Sussex → Amherst · Sussex → Miscouche · Sussex → Summerside

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Frequently asked questions: Sussex – Morell

What is the straight-line distance between Sussex and Morell?

The straight-line distance between Sussex and Morell is about 230.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Sussex to Morell?

The estimated road distance from Sussex to Morell is about 261 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 Sussex to Morell?

Indicative drive time from Sussex to Morell is about 2 h 54 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 Sussex to Morell?

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 Sussex–Morell 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 Sussex to Morell?

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 Sussex to Morell?

A common alternative is going via Amherst or Miscouche. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Sussex–Morell 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 Sussex as origin and Morell as destination.