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Route from Fortune to Fredericton

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

Distance from Fortune to Fredericton

The straight-line distance between Fortune and Fredericton is 836.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 945 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 30 min.

Straight-line distance 836.2 km
Estimated road distance ~945 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 30 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: Fortune – Fredericton

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $106–$143

Estimate: ~945 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Fortune to Fredericton

The map shows the locations of Fortune (A) and Fredericton (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 Fortune to Fredericton

Real distance: 1,776.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 28 h 43 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Kelly Place. 16 m
  2. Turn right onto Logwood Road. 285 m
  3. Turn right onto Eldon Street/220. 60.2 km
  4. Turn left onto McGettigan Boulevard/210. Continue on 210. 143.4 km
  5. Turn left onto 1/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. 742.9 km
  6. Bear left to stay on 1. 407 m
  7. Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
  8. Drive northwest on NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 95.0 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m
  10. Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
  11. Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on TCH. 364.9 km
  12. Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Fortune – Fredericton

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Indicative estimates based on ~945 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

Fortune

Newfoundland and Labrador · 47.07220, -55.82430

Fortune sits on the southern shore of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, adjacent to a deep coastal bay on the Atlantic side. The town acts as a recognizable coastal waypoint for…

Destination

Fredericton

New Brunswick · 45.96360, -66.64310

Fredericton sits in central New Brunswick on the Saint John River, serving as the primary urban centre for the central river valley and nearby rural districts. The city appears on maps as a river-focused settlement with…

How to drive from Fortune to Fredericton

The straight-line distance between Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Fredericton (New Brunswick) is about 836.2 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: Fortune – Fredericton

The journey from Fortune to Fredericton covers roughly 945 km on the road, equal to 836.2 km straight line. The trip connects Newfoundland and Labrador to New Brunswick and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador) — coordinates 47.0722° N, -55.8243° E. The destination is Fredericton (New Brunswick), at 45.9636° N, -66.6431° E.

Practical tips for the Fortune – Fredericton drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Newfoundland and Labrador — a province rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs — and reaches Fredericton in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Inverness (Nova Scotia).

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 945 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: Fortune – Fredericton

What is the straight-line distance between Fortune and Fredericton?

The straight-line distance between Fortune and Fredericton is about 836.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Fortune to Fredericton?

The estimated road distance from Fortune to Fredericton is about 945 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 Fortune to Fredericton?

Indicative drive time from Fortune to Fredericton is about 10 h 30 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 Fortune to Fredericton?

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 Fortune–Fredericton 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 Fortune to Fredericton?

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 Fortune to Fredericton?

A common alternative is going via Inverness or Baddeck. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Fortune–Fredericton 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 Fortune as origin and Fredericton as destination.