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Route from Ramea to Peters River

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

Distance from Ramea to Peters River

The straight-line distance between Ramea and Peters River is 623.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 705 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 50 min.

Straight-line distance 623.7 km
Estimated road distance ~705 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 50 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: Ramea – Peters River

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $79–$107

Estimate: ~705 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Ramea to Peters River

The map shows the locations of Ramea (A) and Peters River (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 Ramea to Peters River

Real distance: 1,192.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 23 h 10 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Burgeo - Ramea. 21.1 km
  2. Drive northeast on Centennial Street/480. Continue on 480. 99.5 km
  3. Turn left onto Burgeo Highway/480. 50.6 km
  4. Turn left onto 1/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on 1. 155.3 km
  5. Bear left to stay on 1. 407 m
  6. Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
  7. 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
  8. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m
  9. Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
  10. Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on TCH. 321.6 km
  11. Take exit 467 B onto 11 North toward 15 East/Shediac/Miramichi. 11.3 km
  12. Keep left to take NB 11 toward Shediac/Miramichi. 122.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Ramea – Peters River

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Indicative estimates based on ~705 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

Ramea

Newfoundland and Labrador · 47.51670, -57.38330

Ramea is a small island community off the south coast of Newfoundland, within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Shown on regional charts as a compact settlement on a group of offshore islands, it functions on…

Destination

Peters River

New Brunswick · 47.70370, -65.70250

Peters River is a small community in northeastern New Brunswick, positioned in a river valley east of the provincial interior and within the broader coastal plain. On road maps it appears as a local node for drivers…

How to drive from Ramea to Peters River

The straight-line distance between Ramea (Newfoundland and Labrador) and Peters River (New Brunswick) is about 623.7 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: Ramea – Peters River

The route connects Newfoundland and Labrador to New Brunswick: from Ramea to Peters River you cover roughly 705 km on the road (geometric distance 623.7 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Ramea (Newfoundland and Labrador) — coordinates 47.5167° N, -57.3833° E. The destination is Peters River (New Brunswick), at 47.7037° N, -65.7025° E.

Practical tips for the Ramea – Peters River 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 Peters River in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Cap-aux-Meules (Quebec).

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 705 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 Ramea – Peters River route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Ramea → Cap-aux-Meules · Ramea → Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

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Frequently asked questions: Ramea – Peters River

What is the straight-line distance between Ramea and Peters River?

The straight-line distance between Ramea and Peters River is about 623.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Ramea to Peters River?

The estimated road distance from Ramea to Peters River is about 705 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 Ramea to Peters River?

Indicative drive time from Ramea to Peters River is about 7 h 50 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 Ramea to Peters River?

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 Ramea–Peters River 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 Ramea to Peters River?

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 Ramea to Peters River?

A common alternative is going via Cap-aux-Meules or Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Ramea–Peters River 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 Ramea as origin and Peters River as destination.