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Route from Eastern Passage to Mattice

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

Distance from Eastern Passage to Mattice

The straight-line distance between Eastern Passage and Mattice is 1591.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1798 km, with an indicative drive time of 19 h 59 min.

Straight-line distance 1591.1 km
Estimated road distance ~1798 km
Indicative drive time 19 h 59 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 – Mattice

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $202–$273

Estimate: ~1798 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Eastern Passage to Mattice

The map shows the locations of Eastern Passage (A) and Mattice (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 Mattice

Real distance: 2,268.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 29 h 23 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 right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
  9. Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
  10. Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
  11. Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
  12. Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 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 – Mattice

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Indicative estimates based on ~1798 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

Mattice

Ontario · 49.61670, -83.26670

Mattice sits in the northern reaches of Ontario, in a sparsely settled, forested part of the province. On a regional map it appears as a small community amid a pattern of lakes, wetlands and mixed boreal woodlands,…

How to drive from Eastern Passage to Mattice

The straight-line distance between Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia) and Mattice (Ontario) is about 1591.1 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: Eastern Passage – Mattice

From Eastern Passage to Mattice the estimated road distance is roughly 1798 km (1591.1 km straight line). The trip connects Nova Scotia to Ontario and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 44.6167° N, -63.4833° E. The destination is Mattice (Ontario), at 49.6167° N, -83.2667° E.

Practical tips for the Eastern Passage – Mattice 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 Mattice in Ontario, Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north. The route also passes near Saint-Élie (Quebec).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 1798 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: Eastern Passage – Mattice

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

The straight-line distance between Eastern Passage and Mattice is about 1591.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Eastern Passage to Mattice?

The estimated road distance from Eastern Passage to Mattice is about 1798 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 Mattice?

Indicative drive time from Eastern Passage to Mattice is about 19 h 59 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 Mattice?

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–Mattice 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 Mattice?

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 Mattice?

A common alternative is going via Saint-Élie or Grand-Mère. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Eastern Passage–Mattice 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 Mattice as destination.