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Route from Digby to North Devon

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

Distance from Digby to North Devon

The straight-line distance between Digby and North Devon is 164.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 197 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 11 min.

Straight-line distance 164.3 km
Estimated road distance ~197 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 11 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: Digby – North Devon

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $22–$30

Estimate: ~197 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Digby to North Devon

The map shows the locations of Digby (A) and North Devon (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 Digby to North Devon

Real distance: 188.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 2 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Third Avenue. 155 m
  2. Turn left onto Sydney Street. 437 m
  3. Turn right onto Victoria Street/NS 303. 5.0 km
  4. Take the Digby-Saint John Ferry. 71.9 km
  5. Drive west on Digby Ferry Road. 880 m
  6. Turn right onto Saint John Street. 490 m
  7. Turn left onto Market Place. 758 m
  8. Stay straight to take the NB 1 ramp. 6.8 km
  9. Take exit 114 onto 7 toward Grand Bay-Westfield/Fredericton. 6.4 km
  10. Keep left to stay on NB 7. 61.0 km
  11. Turn left onto Broad Road. 12.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Waasis Road/NB 102. 2.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Digby – North Devon

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~197 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

Digby

Nova Scotia · 44.62220, -65.76060

Digby sits on the western shore of Nova Scotia, on the inner edge of the Bay of Fundy. The town functions as a compact coastal service centre for surrounding rural communities and coastal approaches; it is not part of a…

Destination

North Devon

New Brunswick · 45.96670, -66.63330

North Devon sits in eastern New Brunswick and appears on regional maps as a small, locally oriented community. For drivers consulting a map or planning a route, it functions mainly as a waypoint where local approaches…

How to drive from Digby to North Devon

The straight-line distance between Digby (Nova Scotia) and North Devon (New Brunswick) is about 164.3 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: Digby – North Devon

The journey from Digby to North Devon covers roughly 197 km on the road, equal to 164.3 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 Digby (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 44.6222° N, -65.7606° E. The destination is North Devon (New Brunswick), at 45.9667° N, -66.6333° E.

Practical tips for the Digby – North Devon 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 North Devon in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Lancaster (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.

Alternatives

For this route of about 197 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.

Explore North Devon

Full information about North Devon: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from North Devon.

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Explore Digby

Full information about Digby: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Digby to other Canadian cities.

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Cities along the Digby – North Devon route

These cities are near the direct route between Digby and North Devon. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Digby → Lancaster · Digby → Saint John · Digby → Kingshurst

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Frequently asked questions: Digby – North Devon

What is the straight-line distance between Digby and North Devon?

The straight-line distance between Digby and North Devon is about 164.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Digby to North Devon?

The estimated road distance from Digby to North Devon is about 197 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 Digby to North Devon?

Indicative drive time from Digby to North Devon is about 2 h 11 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 Digby to North Devon?

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 Digby–North Devon 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 Digby to North Devon?

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 Digby to North Devon?

A common alternative is going via Lancaster or Saint John. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Digby–North Devon 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 Digby as origin and North Devon as destination.