Route from Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent — 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 Amherst (Nova Scotia) and Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent
The straight-line distance between Amherst and Saint-Louis de Kent is 117.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 141 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 34 min.
Trip cost and route type: Amherst – Saint-Louis de Kent
Driving directions from Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent
The map shows the locations of Amherst (A) and Saint-Louis de Kent (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 Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent
Real distance: 138.1 km · Estimated time: 1 h 43 min
- Drive south on Anson Avenue. 290 m
- Turn right onto Chandler Road. 1.6 km
- Turn left onto Highway 6/NS 6/Trunk 6. 363 m
- Turn right to take the 104 West ramp toward New Brunswick. 52.8 km
- Take exit 467 B onto 11 North toward 15 East/Shediac/Miramichi. 11.3 km
- Keep left to take NB 11/Route 11 toward Shediac/Miramichi. 64.1 km
- Take exit 64. 303 m
- Turn right onto Chemin Saint-Charles. 1.8 km
- Turn left onto Chemin de la Petite-Rivière. 378 m
- Bear left onto Route 134/NB 134. Continue on NB 134. 4.9 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Amherst – Saint-Louis de Kent
Indicative estimates based on ~141 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 Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent
The straight-line distance between Amherst (Nova Scotia) and Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick) is about 117.8 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: Amherst – Saint-Louis de Kent
The distance from Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent is estimated at 141 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 117.8 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Amherst (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.8167° N, -64.2167° E. The destination is Saint-Louis de Kent (New Brunswick), at 46.7380° N, -64.9740° E.
Practical tips for the Amherst – Saint-Louis de Kent drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Nova Scotia — a province maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands — and reaches Saint-Louis de Kent in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Pointe-du-Chêne (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.
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Routes with intermediate stops: Amherst → Pointe-du-Chêne · Amherst → Saint-Antoine · Amherst → Moncton
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Frequently asked questions: Amherst – Saint-Louis de Kent
What is the straight-line distance between Amherst and Saint-Louis de Kent?
The straight-line distance between Amherst and Saint-Louis de Kent is about 117.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent?
The estimated road distance from Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent is about 141 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 Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent?
Indicative drive time from Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent is about 1 h 34 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 Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent?
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 Amherst–Saint-Louis de Kent 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 Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent?
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 Amherst to Saint-Louis de Kent?
A common alternative is going via Pointe-du-Chêne or Saint-Antoine. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Amherst–Saint-Louis de Kent 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 Amherst as origin and Saint-Louis de Kent as destination.