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Route from Hantsport to Saint Andrews

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

Distance from Hantsport to Saint Andrews

The straight-line distance between Hantsport and Saint Andrews is 225.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 255 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 50 min.

Straight-line distance 225.3 km
Estimated road distance ~255 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 50 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: Hantsport – Saint Andrews

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $29–$39

Estimate: ~255 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Hantsport to Saint Andrews

The map shows the locations of Hantsport (A) and Saint Andrews (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 Hantsport to Saint Andrews

Real distance: 546.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 56 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on School Street. 258 m
  2. Turn right onto Willow Street. 1.0 km
  3. Bear left onto Highway 1/NS 1/Trunk 1. 1.6 km
  4. Turn left onto Ben Jackson Connector. 622 m
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto 101-8A East On. 90 m
  6. Exit the roundabout onto NS 101/Highway 101. 15.8 km
  7. Take exit 5 onto 14 toward 1/215/Three Mile Plains/Rawdon. 488 m
  8. Turn left onto Highway 14. 8.8 km
  9. Bear left onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 56.0 km
  10. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit. 15 m
  11. Exit the roundabout onto Highway 102. 42.2 km
  12. Keep left to take NS 104 toward Highway 104. 129 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Hantsport – Saint Andrews

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Indicative estimates based on ~255 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

Hantsport

Nova Scotia · 45.06670, -64.18330

Hantsport is a small riverside town in Nova Scotia, positioned where the Avon River meets the tidal flats near the Minas Basin. It sits in a river-valley and coastal fringe rather than inside a large metropolitan area,…

Destination

Saint Andrews

New Brunswick · 45.07400, -67.05210

Saint Andrews sits on the southwest coast of New Brunswick on a sheltered inlet of the Bay of Fundy. The town functions as a compact coastal community serving local and seasonal traffic along southern New Brunswick's…

How to drive from Hantsport to Saint Andrews

The straight-line distance between Hantsport (Nova Scotia) and Saint Andrews (New Brunswick) is about 225.3 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: Hantsport – Saint Andrews

From Hantsport to Saint Andrews the estimated road distance is roughly 255 km (225.3 km straight line). The trip connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Hantsport (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.0667° N, -64.1833° E. The destination is Saint Andrews (New Brunswick), at 45.0740° N, -67.0521° E.

Practical tips for the Hantsport – Saint Andrews 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 Saint Andrews in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Bridgetown (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 255 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: Hantsport – Saint Andrews

What is the straight-line distance between Hantsport and Saint Andrews?

The straight-line distance between Hantsport and Saint Andrews is about 225.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Hantsport to Saint Andrews?

The estimated road distance from Hantsport to Saint Andrews is about 255 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 Hantsport to Saint Andrews?

Indicative drive time from Hantsport to Saint Andrews is about 2 h 50 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 Hantsport to Saint Andrews?

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 Hantsport–Saint Andrews 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 Hantsport to Saint Andrews?

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 Hantsport to Saint Andrews?

A common alternative is going via Bridgetown or Annapolis Royal. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Hantsport–Saint Andrews 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 Hantsport as origin and Saint Andrews as destination.