Route from Wilsons Beach to Queens

Distance from Wilsons Beach to Queens

The straight-line distance between Wilsons Beach and Queens is 202.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 229 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 32 min.

Trip cost and route type: Wilsons Beach – Queens

Driving directions from Wilsons Beach to Queens

The map shows the locations of Wilsons Beach (A) and Queens (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 Wilsons Beach to Queens

Real distance: 669.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 47 min

1. • Drive northwest. 82 m
2. ← Turn left onto Cemetery Road. 228 m
3. ← Turn left onto Route 774/NB 774. 9.2 km
4. ← Turn left onto Ferry Landing Road. 92 m
5. • Take the Deer Island - Campobello Ferry (Seasonal) Ferry. 4.8 km
6. • Drive northwest on Deer Island Point Road. 2.0 km
7. ← Turn left onto Route 772/NB 772. 12.9 km
8. • Take the Letete - Deer Island/172/772 Ferry. 5.2 km
9. • Drive east on NB 172. 3.0 km
10. ← Turn left onto Route 172/NB 172. Continue on NB 172. 13.4 km
11. → Turn right to take the NB 1 ramp. 63.9 km
12. • Keep left to stay on NB 1. 316.8 km
13. • Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 74.9 km
14. • Keep right to take NS 102/Highway 102 toward Fall River/Annapolis Valley Yarmouth /South Shore /Halifax. 22.9 km
15. • Keep right to take exit 1A onto 103 West toward Peggys Cove/South Shore/Yarmouth. 232 m
16. • Keep right to take 3/103/333 toward Peggys Cove/South Shore/Yarmouth. 74.6 km
17. ↑ Keep straight to stay on NS 103/Highway 103. 61.7 km
18. • Take exit 19 onto 8 toward 3/Milton/Brooklyn/Liverpool. 530 m
19. ← Turn left toward Liverpool. 622 m
20. → Turn right onto Bristol Avenue/NS 3. Continue on NS 3. 1.0 km
21. → Turn right onto Main Street/NS 3. 555 m
22. ← Turn left onto Old Port Mouton Road/NS 3. Continue on NS 3. 492 m
23. • Make a sharp left onto Waterloo Street. 42 m
24. Show all 23 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Wilsons Beach – Queens

Indicative estimates based on ~229 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 Wilsons Beach to Queens

The straight-line distance between Wilsons Beach (New Brunswick) and Queens (Nova Scotia) is about 202.4 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: Wilsons Beach – Queens

The route from Wilsons Beach to Queens connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia. The straight-line distance is about 202.4 km, with an estimated road distance of 229 km — 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, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Wilsons Beach (New Brunswick) — coordinates 44.9331° N, -66.9340° E. The destination is Queens (Nova Scotia), at 44.0333° N, -64.7167° E.

Practical tips for the Wilsons Beach – Queens 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 Queens in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Digby (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 229 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 Wilsons Beach – Queens route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Wilsons Beach → Digby · Wilsons Beach → Annapolis Royal

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