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Route from Woodstock to Bridgetown

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Woodstock to Bridgetown — 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 Woodstock (New Brunswick) and Bridgetown (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Woodstock to Bridgetown

The straight-line distance between Woodstock and Bridgetown is 231.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 262 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 55 min.

Straight-line distance 231.8 km
Estimated road distance ~262 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 55 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: Woodstock – Bridgetown

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $29–$40

Estimate: ~262 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Woodstock to Bridgetown

The map shows the locations of Woodstock (A) and Bridgetown (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 Woodstock to Bridgetown

Real distance: 654.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 5 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Grant Street. 408 m
  2. Turn left onto First Plymouth Road. 166 m
  3. Turn right onto Houlton Road/NB 103. Continue on Houlton Road. 1.0 km
  4. Turn left to take the 2 East ramp toward Fredericton. 91.8 km
  5. Keep right to stay on TCH. 340.4 km
  6. Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 42.3 km
  7. Take exit 9 onto 2/14 toward Milford/Rawdon/Windsor. 582 m
  8. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 29 m
  9. Exit the roundabout onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. Continue on Highway 14. 64.3 km
  10. Take the 101 West ramp toward Kentville/Yarmouth. 22.9 km
  11. Keep left to stay on NS 101/Highway 101 toward Greenwich/Port Williams/Canning Wolfville/Yarmouth. 87.9 km
  12. Take exit 20 onto 1 toward Bridgetown/Upper Granville. 566 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Woodstock – Bridgetown

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Indicative estimates based on ~262 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

Woodstock

New Brunswick · 46.15220, -67.59830

Woodstock sits in western New Brunswick on the banks of a major river valley, serving as a local regional centre for surrounding farms, forestry areas and smaller settlements. As a Tier 2 city with a compact urban core,…

Destination

Bridgetown

Nova Scotia · 44.84210, -65.28500

Bridgetown sits in western Nova Scotia as a compact rural town on a river valley within the province. It functions as a local waypoint for drivers moving among small towns and agricultural areas rather than as part of a…

How to drive from Woodstock to Bridgetown

The straight-line distance between Woodstock (New Brunswick) and Bridgetown (Nova Scotia) is about 231.8 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: Woodstock – Bridgetown

The route connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia: from Woodstock to Bridgetown you cover roughly 262 km on the road (geometric distance 231.8 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Woodstock (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.1522° N, -67.5983° E. The destination is Bridgetown (Nova Scotia), at 44.8421° N, -65.2850° E.

Practical tips for the Woodstock – Bridgetown 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 Bridgetown in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Saint John (New Brunswick).

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 262 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: Woodstock – Bridgetown

What is the straight-line distance between Woodstock and Bridgetown?

The straight-line distance between Woodstock and Bridgetown is about 231.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Woodstock to Bridgetown?

The estimated road distance from Woodstock to Bridgetown is about 262 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 Woodstock to Bridgetown?

Indicative drive time from Woodstock to Bridgetown is about 2 h 55 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 Woodstock to Bridgetown?

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 Woodstock–Bridgetown 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 Woodstock to Bridgetown?

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 Woodstock to Bridgetown?

A common alternative is going via Saint John or Lancaster. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Woodstock–Bridgetown 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 Woodstock as origin and Bridgetown as destination.