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Route from Woodstock to Dominion

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Woodstock to Dominion — 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 Dominion (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 Dominion

The straight-line distance between Woodstock and Dominion is 583.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 659 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 20 min.

Straight-line distance 583.5 km
Estimated road distance ~659 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 20 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 – Dominion

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $74–$100

Estimate: ~659 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Woodstock to Dominion

The map shows the locations of Woodstock (A) and Dominion (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 Dominion

Real distance: 768.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 9 h 16 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. 234.9 km
  6. Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
  7. Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
  8. Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
  9. Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 240.8 km
  10. Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 9.2 km
  11. Keep left to stay on NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
  12. Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Woodstock – Dominion

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Indicative estimates based on ~659 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

Dominion

Nova Scotia · 46.21670, -60.01670

Dominion is a coastal community on the eastern side of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. On regional maps it appears as one of a string of shorefront settlements and serves primarily as a local waypoint for drivers…

How to drive from Woodstock to Dominion

The straight-line distance between Woodstock (New Brunswick) and Dominion (Nova Scotia) is about 583.5 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 – Dominion

How far is Woodstock from Dominion? The road estimate is around 659 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 20 min. The route connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Woodstock (New Brunswick) — coordinates 46.1522° N, -67.5983° E. The destination is Dominion (Nova Scotia), at 46.2167° N, -60.0167° E.

Practical tips for the Woodstock – Dominion 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 Dominion in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Borden (Prince Edward Island).

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 659 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 – Dominion

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

The straight-line distance between Woodstock and Dominion is about 583.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Woodstock to Dominion?

The estimated road distance from Woodstock to Dominion is about 659 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 Dominion?

Indicative drive time from Woodstock to Dominion is about 7 h 20 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 Dominion?

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–Dominion 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 Dominion?

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 Dominion?

A common alternative is going via Borden or Borden-Carleton. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Woodstock–Dominion 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 Dominion as destination.