Route from Enfield to Bathurst
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Enfield to Bathurst — 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 Enfield (Nova Scotia) and Bathurst (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Enfield to Bathurst
The straight-line distance between Enfield and Bathurst is 338.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 382 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 15 min.
Trip cost and route type: Enfield – Bathurst
Driving directions from Enfield to Bathurst
The map shows the locations of Enfield (A) and Bathurst (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 Enfield to Bathurst
Real distance: 420.4 km · Estimated time: 4 h 59 min
- Drive north on Highway 102. 56.1 km
- Keep left to take NS 104 toward Highway 104. 129 m
- Take the exit. 154.6 km
- Take exit 467 B onto 11 North toward 15 East/Shediac/Miramichi. 11.3 km
- Keep left to take NB 11 toward Shediac/Miramichi. 122.5 km
- Keep left to take NB 8/Route 8. 69.9 km
- Take the 11 South / 11 sud exit toward Miramichi Avenue/Caraquet. 906 m
- Take exit 300A. 487 m
- Bear right onto Miramichi Avenue/NB 134. 2.0 km
- Turn left onto Bridge Street/NB 134. Continue on NB 134. 1.9 km
- Turn right onto St. George Street/Rue St.-George. 14 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Enfield – Bathurst
Indicative estimates based on ~382 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 Enfield to Bathurst
The straight-line distance between Enfield (Nova Scotia) and Bathurst (New Brunswick) is about 338.3 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: Enfield – Bathurst
The trip from Enfield to Bathurst covers about 382 km on the road (338.3 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.
The trip starts at Enfield (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 44.9502° N, -63.5390° E. The destination is Bathurst (New Brunswick), at 47.6200° N, -65.6500° E.
Practical tips for the Enfield – Bathurst 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 Bathurst in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Pointe-du-Chêne (New Brunswick).
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 382 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 Enfield – Bathurst route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Enfield → Pointe-du-Chêne · Enfield → Saint-Antoine · Enfield → Moncton
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Frequently asked questions: Enfield – Bathurst
What is the straight-line distance between Enfield and Bathurst?
The straight-line distance between Enfield and Bathurst is about 338.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Enfield to Bathurst?
The estimated road distance from Enfield to Bathurst is about 382 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 Enfield to Bathurst?
Indicative drive time from Enfield to Bathurst is about 4 h 15 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 Enfield to Bathurst?
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 Enfield–Bathurst 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 Enfield to Bathurst?
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 Enfield to Bathurst?
A common alternative is going via Pointe-du-Chêne or Saint-Antoine. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Enfield–Bathurst 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 Enfield as origin and Bathurst as destination.