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Route from Eastern Passage to East Riverside

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

Distance from Eastern Passage to East Riverside

The straight-line distance between Eastern Passage and East Riverside is 214.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 242 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 42 min.

Straight-line distance 214.6 km
Estimated road distance ~242 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 42 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: Eastern Passage – East Riverside

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $27–$37

Estimate: ~242 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Eastern Passage to East Riverside

The map shows the locations of Eastern Passage (A) and East Riverside (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 Eastern Passage to East Riverside

Real distance: 413.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 10 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Hornes Road. 384 m
  2. Turn left onto Caldwell Road. 6.5 km
  3. Turn right onto Delta Drive. 490 m
  4. Turn left onto Colby Drive. 10.8 km
  5. Take exit 13N onto 118 toward Fall River/Truro/Airport. 83.4 km
  6. Keep left to take NS 104 toward Highway 104. 129 m
  7. Take the exit. 197.9 km
  8. Keep left to take exit 423 onto NB 1 toward Peticodiac/Sussex/Saint John. 111.2 km
  9. Take exit 129 onto 100/Rothesay Avenue. 297 m
  10. Keep left to take 100/Rothesay Avenue. 114 m
  11. Keep right to take Rothesay Avenue/NB 100. 1.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Eastern Passage – East Riverside

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Indicative estimates based on ~242 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

Eastern Passage

Nova Scotia · 44.61670, -63.48330

Eastern Passage sits on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia as a coastal suburb within the Halifax metropolitan area. It occupies the eastern shore of the harbour and functions primarily as a local residential and…

Destination

East Riverside

New Brunswick · 45.31050, -66.02810

East Riverside sits in southern New Brunswick within a coastal river valley, positioned close to the edge of a larger urban area to the southwest. On provincial maps it appears as a compact community where local…

How to drive from Eastern Passage to East Riverside

The straight-line distance between Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia) and East Riverside (New Brunswick) is about 214.6 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: Eastern Passage – East Riverside

The journey from Eastern Passage to East Riverside covers roughly 242 km on the road, equal to 214.6 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 Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 44.6167° N, -63.4833° E. The destination is East Riverside (New Brunswick), at 45.3105° N, -66.0281° E.

Practical tips for the Eastern Passage – East Riverside 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 East Riverside in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Berwick (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.

Alternatives

For this route of about 242 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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Cities along the Eastern Passage – East Riverside route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Eastern Passage → Berwick · Eastern Passage → Aylesford · Eastern Passage → Lakeville

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Frequently asked questions: Eastern Passage – East Riverside

What is the straight-line distance between Eastern Passage and East Riverside?

The straight-line distance between Eastern Passage and East Riverside is about 214.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Eastern Passage to East Riverside?

The estimated road distance from Eastern Passage to East Riverside is about 242 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 Eastern Passage to East Riverside?

Indicative drive time from Eastern Passage to East Riverside is about 2 h 42 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 Eastern Passage to East Riverside?

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 Eastern Passage–East Riverside 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 Eastern Passage to East Riverside?

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 Eastern Passage to East Riverside?

A common alternative is going via Berwick or Aylesford. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Eastern Passage–East Riverside 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 Eastern Passage as origin and East Riverside as destination.