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Route from Lakeville to Coleraine

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

Distance from Lakeville to Coleraine

The straight-line distance between Lakeville and Coleraine is 531.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 600 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 40 min.

Straight-line distance 531.4 km
Estimated road distance ~600 km
Indicative drive time 6 h 40 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: Lakeville – Coleraine

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $67–$91

Estimate: ~600 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Lakeville to Coleraine

The map shows the locations of Lakeville (A) and Coleraine (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 Lakeville to Coleraine

Real distance: 1,159.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 15 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south on Black Rock Road. 329 m
  2. Turn left onto Highway 1/NS 1/Trunk 1. 9.2 km
  3. Take the 101 East ramp toward New Minas/Wolfville/Halifax. 10.6 km
  4. Keep left to stay on NS 101/Highway 101. 35.3 km
  5. Take exit 5 onto 14 toward 1/215/Three Mile Plains/Rawdon. 488 m
  6. Turn left onto Highway 14. 8.8 km
  7. Bear left onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 56.0 km
  8. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit. 15 m
  9. Exit the roundabout onto Highway 102. 42.2 km
  10. Keep left to take NS 104 toward Highway 104. 129 m
  11. Take the exit. 197.9 km
  12. Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Lakeville – Coleraine

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Indicative estimates based on ~600 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

Lakeville

Nova Scotia · 45.05130, -64.67810

Lakeville is a small rural community in Nova Scotia, positioned in the province’s inland patchwork of mixed forest, small lakes and farmland. On provincial maps it appears as a local settlement rather than part of a…

Destination

Coleraine

Quebec · 45.96490, -71.37340

Coleraine is a small inland community in southern Quebec, positioned on the province's rural landscape. With about 1,067 residents, it serves as a compact local settlement connected by regional roads and local…

How to drive from Lakeville to Coleraine

The straight-line distance between Lakeville (Nova Scotia) and Coleraine (Quebec) is about 531.4 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: Lakeville – Coleraine

The trip from Lakeville to Coleraine covers about 600 km on the road (531.4 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Nova Scotia to Quebec 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 Lakeville (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.0513° N, -64.6781° E. The destination is Coleraine (Quebec), at 45.9649° N, -71.3734° E.

Practical tips for the Lakeville – Coleraine 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 Coleraine in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Saint Stephen (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 600 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: Lakeville – Coleraine

What is the straight-line distance between Lakeville and Coleraine?

The straight-line distance between Lakeville and Coleraine is about 531.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Lakeville to Coleraine?

The estimated road distance from Lakeville to Coleraine is about 600 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 Lakeville to Coleraine?

Indicative drive time from Lakeville to Coleraine is about 6 h 40 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 Lakeville to Coleraine?

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 Lakeville–Coleraine 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 Lakeville to Coleraine?

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 Lakeville to Coleraine?

A common alternative is going via Saint Stephen or Woodstock. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Lakeville–Coleraine 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 Lakeville as origin and Coleraine as destination.