Route from Digby to Quispamsis
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Digby to Quispamsis — 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 Quispamsis (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 Quispamsis
The straight-line distance between Digby and Quispamsis is 91.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 109 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 13 min.
Trip cost and route type: Digby – Quispamsis
Driving directions from Digby to Quispamsis
The map shows the locations of Digby (A) and Quispamsis (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 Quispamsis
Real distance: 102.7 km · Estimated time: 4 h 52 min
- Drive north on Third Avenue. 155 m
- Turn left onto Sydney Street. 437 m
- Turn right onto Victoria Street/NS 303. 5.0 km
- Take the Digby-Saint John Ferry. 71.9 km
- Drive west on Digby Ferry Road. 880 m
- Turn right onto Saint John Street. 490 m
- Turn left onto Market Place. 566 m
- Take the ramp. 49 m
- Keep left to take NB 1. 20.3 km
- Take exit 141. 2.3 km
- Turn right onto Hampton Road/NB 100. 232 m
- Turn left onto Municipal Drive. 241 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Digby – Quispamsis
Indicative estimates based on ~109 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 Digby to Quispamsis
The straight-line distance between Digby (Nova Scotia) and Quispamsis (New Brunswick) is about 91.2 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 – Quispamsis
The journey from Digby to Quispamsis covers roughly 109 km on the road, equal to 91.2 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 Quispamsis (New Brunswick), at 45.4322° N, -65.9462° E.
Practical tips for the Digby – Quispamsis 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 Quispamsis 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.
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Cities along the Digby – Quispamsis route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Digby → Lancaster · Digby → Kingshurst · Digby → Saint John
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Frequently asked questions: Digby – Quispamsis
What is the straight-line distance between Digby and Quispamsis?
The straight-line distance between Digby and Quispamsis is about 91.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Digby to Quispamsis?
The estimated road distance from Digby to Quispamsis is about 109 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 Quispamsis?
Indicative drive time from Digby to Quispamsis is about 1 h 13 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 Quispamsis?
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–Quispamsis 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 Quispamsis?
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 Quispamsis?
A common alternative is going via Lancaster or Kingshurst. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Digby–Quispamsis 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 Quispamsis as destination.