Route from Antigonish to Riverview
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Antigonish to Riverview — 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 Riverview (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 Riverview
The straight-line distance between Antigonish and Riverview is 224.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 253 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 49 min.
Trip cost and route type: Antigonish – Riverview
Driving directions from Antigonish to Riverview
The map shows the locations of Antigonish (A) and Riverview (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 Riverview
Real distance: 280.4 km · Estimated time: 3 h 36 min
- Drive east. 249 m
- Turn left onto Church Street. 178 m
- Turn right onto Highway 4/NS 4. 1.0 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Highway 7/NS 7/Trunk 7. 258 m
- Take the TCH ramp. 248.7 km
- Take exit 488 onto 106/925/933/Ch Pont Rouge Road toward Memramcook Centre. 690 m
- Turn left onto Chemin Pont Rouge/NB 933. Continue on Chemin Pont Rouge. 2.2 km
- Turn left onto Chemin Royal. 20 m
- Turn right onto Route La Vallée/NB 106. Continue on NB 106. 19.9 km
- Turn left onto Rue Champlain/Champlain Street/NB 106/Rue Champlain / Champlain Street. Continue on NB 106. 1.9 km
- Turn left onto Assomption Boulevard. 1.8 km
- Turn left onto Vaughan Harvey Boulevard. 730 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Antigonish – Riverview
Indicative estimates based on ~253 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 Antigonish to Riverview
The straight-line distance between Antigonish (Nova Scotia) and Riverview (New Brunswick) is about 224.1 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 – Riverview
Planning a trip from Antigonish to Riverview means budgeting around 253 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 2 h 49 min by car. The route connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick and falls into a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure.
The trip starts at Antigonish (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.6167° N, -61.9833° E. The destination is Riverview (New Brunswick), at 46.0613° N, -64.8052° E.
Practical tips for the Antigonish – Riverview 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 Riverview in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines.
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 253 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 – Riverview
What is the straight-line distance between Antigonish and Riverview?
The straight-line distance between Antigonish and Riverview is about 224.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Antigonish to Riverview?
The estimated road distance from Antigonish to Riverview is about 253 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 Riverview?
Indicative drive time from Antigonish to Riverview is about 2 h 49 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 Riverview?
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–Riverview 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 Riverview?
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 Riverview?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Antigonish–Riverview 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 Riverview as destination.