Route from Paradise to Fortune
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Paradise to Fortune — 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 Paradise (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Paradise to Fortune
The straight-line distance between Paradise and Fortune is 228.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 259 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 52 min.
Trip cost and route type: Paradise – Fortune
Driving directions from Paradise to Fortune
The map shows the locations of Paradise (A) and Fortune (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 Paradise to Fortune
Real distance: 353.4 km · Estimated time: 4 h 38 min
- Drive southeast on Heightview Drive. 207 m
- Turn left onto Topsail Road/60. Continue on Topsail Road. 1.6 km
- Take the 1 ramp. 72.7 km
- Keep left to stay on 1/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. 74.6 km
- Turn left onto Burin Peninsula Highway/210. Continue on 210. 143.4 km
- Turn right onto Columbia Drive/210. 60.2 km
- Turn left onto Temple Street. 285 m
- Turn left onto Kelly Place. 16 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Paradise – Fortune
Indicative estimates based on ~259 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 Paradise to Fortune
The straight-line distance between Paradise (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Fortune (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 228.8 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: Paradise – Fortune
How far is Paradise from Fortune? The road estimate is around 259 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 52 min. The route stays within Newfoundland and Labrador — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
Practical tips for the Paradise – Fortune drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs.
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 259 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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Driving Directions
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Cities along the Paradise – Fortune route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Paradise → Argentia
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Frequently asked questions: Paradise – Fortune
What is the straight-line distance between Paradise and Fortune?
The straight-line distance between Paradise and Fortune is about 228.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Paradise to Fortune?
The estimated road distance from Paradise to Fortune is about 259 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 Paradise to Fortune?
Indicative drive time from Paradise to Fortune is about 2 h 52 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 Paradise to Fortune?
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 Paradise–Fortune 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 Paradise to Fortune?
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 Paradise to Fortune?
A common alternative is going via Argentia. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Paradise–Fortune 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 Paradise as origin and Fortune as destination.