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Route from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne — 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 Antigonish (Nova Scotia) and Pointe-du-Chêne (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne

The straight-line distance between Antigonish and Pointe-du-Chêne is 207.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 235 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 37 min.

Straight-line distance 207.9 km
Estimated road distance ~235 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 37 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: Antigonish – Pointe-du-Chêne

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $26–$36

Estimate: ~235 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne

The map shows the locations of Antigonish (A) and Pointe-du-Chêne (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 Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne

Real distance: 289.8 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 28 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east. 249 m
  2. Turn left onto Church Street. 178 m
  3. Turn right onto Highway 4/NS 4. 1.0 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Highway 7/NS 7/Trunk 7. 258 m
  5. Take the TCH ramp. 268.5 km
  6. Take exit 467 B onto 11 North toward 15 East/Shediac/Miramichi. 11.3 km
  7. Keep left to take NB 11/Route 11 toward Shediac. 1.5 km
  8. Turn right toward Shediac/Scoudouc/Prince Edward Island/Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 195 m
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit toward 133/Shediac. 4.5 km
  10. Turn left onto Chemin Pointe-du-Chêne. 1.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Church Street. 74 m
  12. Turn right onto First Avenue. 23 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Antigonish – Pointe-du-Chêne

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Indicative estimates based on ~235 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

Antigonish

Nova Scotia · 45.61670, -61.98330

Antigonish sits on the northeastern mainland of Nova Scotia and appears on provincial maps as a compact town surrounded by farmland and forested low hills. For drivers it is a recognizable local reference point where…

Destination

Pointe-du-Chêne

New Brunswick · 46.23780, -64.51850

Pointe-du-Chêne sits on the Northumberland Strait shoreline in southeastern New Brunswick. On regional maps it appears as a small coastal community at the edge of the bay and is useful as a waypoint for drivers…

How to drive from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne

The straight-line distance between Antigonish (Nova Scotia) and Pointe-du-Chêne (New Brunswick) is about 207.9 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: Antigonish – Pointe-du-Chêne

The journey from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne covers roughly 235 km on the road, equal to 207.9 km straight line. The trip connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Antigonish (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.6167° N, -61.9833° E. The destination is Pointe-du-Chêne (New Brunswick), at 46.2378° N, -64.5185° E.

Practical tips for the Antigonish – Pointe-du-Chêne 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 Pointe-du-Chêne in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Stratford (Prince Edward Island).

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 235 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: Antigonish – Pointe-du-Chêne

What is the straight-line distance between Antigonish and Pointe-du-Chêne?

The straight-line distance between Antigonish and Pointe-du-Chêne is about 207.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne?

The estimated road distance from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne is about 235 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 Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne?

Indicative drive time from Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne is about 2 h 37 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 Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne?

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 Antigonish–Pointe-du-Chêne 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 Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne?

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 Antigonish to Pointe-du-Chêne?

A common alternative is going via Stratford or Southport. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Antigonish–Pointe-du-Chêne 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 Antigonish as origin and Pointe-du-Chêne as destination.