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Route from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père — 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 Tracadie (New Brunswick) and Pointe-au-Père (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père

The straight-line distance between Tracadie and Pointe-au-Père is 286.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 324 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 36 min.

Straight-line distance 286.4 km
Estimated road distance ~324 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 36 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: Tracadie – Pointe-au-Père

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $36–$49

Estimate: ~324 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père

The map shows the locations of Tracadie (A) and Pointe-au-Père (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 Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père

Real distance: 372.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 5 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive north on Rue Desjardins. 252 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Rivière à la Truite. 1.2 km
  3. Turn right to take the NB 11 ramp. 4.4 km
  4. Keep right to take exit 203. 329 m
  5. Turn left onto Rue Principale. 1.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Route 160/NB 160. Continue on NB 160. 49.6 km
  7. Turn right to take the NB 8 ramp. 16.1 km
  8. Take the exit on the left toward Bathurst/Campbellton. 9.1 km
  9. Keep left to stay on NB 11/Route 11. 99.6 km
  10. Take exit 415. 290 m
  11. Bear right onto Chemin Val d'Amour. 142 m
  12. Turn left onto Beauvista Drive. 1.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Tracadie – Pointe-au-Père

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Indicative estimates based on ~324 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

Tracadie

New Brunswick · 47.51430, -64.91890

Tracadie sits on the northeastern Acadian Peninsula of New Brunswick, on the sheltered shoreline of Tracadie Bay. Appearing on regional maps as a modest coastal centre, it has a population of about 5,349 and functions…

Destination

Pointe-au-Père

Quebec · 48.51670, -68.46670

Pointe-au-Père sits on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in eastern Quebec. As a small coastal community on the river corridor it appears on maps as a riverside waypoint for drivers following the shoreline or…

How to drive from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père

The straight-line distance between Tracadie (New Brunswick) and Pointe-au-Père (Quebec) is about 286.4 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: Tracadie – Pointe-au-Père

The route from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père connects New Brunswick to Quebec. The straight-line distance is about 286.4 km, with an estimated road distance of 324 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 Tracadie (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.5143° N, -64.9189° E. The destination is Pointe-au-Père (Quebec), at 48.5167° N, -68.4667° E.

Practical tips for the Tracadie – Pointe-au-Père 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 Pointe-au-Père in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Campbellton (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 324 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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Frequently asked questions: Tracadie – Pointe-au-Père

What is the straight-line distance between Tracadie and Pointe-au-Père?

The straight-line distance between Tracadie and Pointe-au-Père is about 286.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père?

The estimated road distance from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père is about 324 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 Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père?

Indicative drive time from Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père is about 3 h 36 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 Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père?

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 Tracadie–Pointe-au-Père 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 Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père?

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 Tracadie to Pointe-au-Père?

A common alternative is going via Campbellton or Dalhousie. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Tracadie–Pointe-au-Père 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 Tracadie as origin and Pointe-au-Père as destination.