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Route from Centreville to Lancaster

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

Distance from Centreville to Lancaster

The straight-line distance between Centreville and Lancaster is 124.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 149 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 39 min.

Straight-line distance 124.3 km
Estimated road distance ~149 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 39 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: Centreville – Lancaster

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $17–$23

Estimate: ~149 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Centreville to Lancaster

The map shows the locations of Centreville (A) and Lancaster (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 Centreville to Lancaster

Real distance: 477.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 14 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Natalie Street. 68 m
  2. Turn right onto Parkside Drive. 117 m
  3. Turn right onto Lydiard Road. 190 m
  4. Turn right onto Sherman Belcher Road. 2.4 km
  5. Turn left onto Sherman Belcher South Branch. 611 m
  6. Bear left onto Highway 341/NS 341. 4.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Highway 358/NS 358. 8.1 km
  8. Turn left to take the 101 East ramp toward Windsor/Halifax. 31.8 km
  9. Take exit 5 onto 14 toward 1/215/Three Mile Plains/Rawdon. 488 m
  10. Turn left onto Highway 14. 8.8 km
  11. Bear left onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 56.0 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit. 15 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Centreville – Lancaster

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~149 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

Centreville

Nova Scotia · 45.13000, -64.52240

Centreville sits on the mainland of Nova Scotia at latitude 45.13 and longitude −64.5224. The town is a modest, locally oriented community in a rural part of the province that appears on maps as a compact cluster of…

Destination

Lancaster

New Brunswick · 45.25000, -66.10000

Lancaster is a community on New Brunswick’s southern coast, situated adjacent to the larger Saint John urban area. On provincial maps it appears as a coastal suburb and local waypoint where urban streets meet waterfront…

How to drive from Centreville to Lancaster

The straight-line distance between Centreville (Nova Scotia) and Lancaster (New Brunswick) is about 124.3 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: Centreville – Lancaster

Looking for directions from Centreville to Lancaster? The estimated road distance is 149 km (124.3 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 1 h 39 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Centreville (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.1300° N, -64.5224° E. The destination is Lancaster (New Brunswick), at 45.2500° N, -66.1000° E.

Practical tips for the Centreville – Lancaster 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 Lancaster in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Middleton (Nova Scotia).

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.

Explore Lancaster

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Frequently asked questions: Centreville – Lancaster

What is the straight-line distance between Centreville and Lancaster?

The straight-line distance between Centreville and Lancaster is about 124.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Centreville to Lancaster?

The estimated road distance from Centreville to Lancaster is about 149 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 Centreville to Lancaster?

Indicative drive time from Centreville to Lancaster is about 1 h 39 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 Centreville to Lancaster?

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 Centreville–Lancaster 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 Centreville to Lancaster?

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 Centreville to Lancaster?

A common alternative is going via Middleton. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Centreville–Lancaster 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 Centreville as origin and Lancaster as destination.