Route from Inverness to Hampton

Distance from Inverness to Hampton

The straight-line distance between Inverness and Hampton is 374.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 424 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 42 min.

Trip cost and route type: Inverness – Hampton

Driving directions from Inverness to Hampton

The map shows the locations of Inverness (A) and Hampton (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 Inverness to Hampton

Real distance: 533.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 4 min

1. • Drive northwest on Tailor Road. 1.2 km
2. • Bear right onto Egypt Road. 2.6 km
3. ← Turn left onto Highway 395/NS 395. 30.8 km
4. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 52 m
5. • Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
6. • Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on NS 104/TCH. 11.2 km
7. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 19.9 km
8. • Keep left to stay on TCH. 333.7 km
9. • Keep left to take exit 423 onto NB 1/Route 1 toward Peticodiac/Sussex/Saint John. 82.0 km
10. • Take exit 158 onto NB 100 toward NB 121/Hampton. 470 m
11. • Bear right onto Hall Road/NB 100. 744 m
12. ← Turn left onto Main Street/NB 100. 575 m
13. → Turn right onto Elizabeth Avenue. 371 m
14. → Turn right onto Saint Paul's Street. 286 m
15. → Turn right onto Homestead Drive. 221 m
16. ← Turn left onto Apple Blossom Trail. 602 m
17. → Turn right onto Viola Avenue. 50 m
18. ← Turn left onto Barbara Street. 184 m
19. ← Turn left onto Loyalist Drive. 115 m
20. → Turn right onto Craig Court. 52 m
21. Show all 20 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Inverness – Hampton

Indicative estimates based on ~424 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 Inverness to Hampton

The straight-line distance between Inverness (Nova Scotia) and Hampton (New Brunswick) is about 374.8 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: Inverness – Hampton

The journey from Inverness to Hampton covers roughly 424 km on the road, equal to 374.8 km straight line. The trip connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.

The trip starts at Inverness (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 46.2000° N, -61.1000° E. The destination is Hampton (New Brunswick), at 45.5251° N, -65.8425° E.

Practical tips for the Inverness – Hampton 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 Hampton in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Borden-Carleton (Prince Edward Island).

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 424 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 Inverness – Hampton route

These cities are near the direct route between Inverness and Hampton. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Inverness → Borden-Carleton · Inverness → Borden · Inverness → Cornwall

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