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Route from Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine

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

Distance from Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine

The straight-line distance between Louisbourg and Saint-Antoine is 371.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 420 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 40 min.

Straight-line distance 371.5 km
Estimated road distance ~420 km
Indicative drive time 4 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: Louisbourg – Saint-Antoine

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $47–$64

Estimate: ~420 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine

The map shows the locations of Louisbourg (A) and Saint-Antoine (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 Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine

Real distance: 539.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 48 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Centre Street. 52 m
  2. Turn left onto Lower Warren Street. 102 m
  3. Turn right onto Main Street. 31.1 km
  4. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto George Street/NS 22. 161 m
  5. Turn left to take the NS 125 ramp. 15.0 km
  6. Take exit 3. 408 m
  7. Turn left onto Seaview Drive/NS 223. Continue on NS 223. 71.3 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 223/NS 223. 33 m
  9. Take the Little Narrows/NS 223 Ferry. 181 m
  10. Drive west on Highway 223/NS 223. 1.7 km
  11. Turn left onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 11.0 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Louisbourg – Saint-Antoine

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Indicative estimates based on ~420 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

Louisbourg

Nova Scotia · 45.91900, -59.97330

Louisbourg sits on the eastern coast of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. As a small coastal community, it functions on maps as a local access point for drivers moving between inland Cape Breton and the island’s…

Destination

Saint-Antoine

New Brunswick · 46.36290, -64.75300

Saint-Antoine is a small inland town in southeastern New Brunswick, northeast of the Moncton area. On provincial maps it appears as a local centre surrounded by farmland and mixed woodlands rather than as part of a…

How to drive from Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine

The straight-line distance between Louisbourg (Nova Scotia) and Saint-Antoine (New Brunswick) is about 371.5 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: Louisbourg – Saint-Antoine

Planning a trip from Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine means budgeting around 420 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 4 h 40 min by car. The route connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.

The trip starts at Louisbourg (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.9190° N, -59.9733° E. The destination is Saint-Antoine (New Brunswick), at 46.3629° N, -64.7530° E.

Practical tips for the Louisbourg – Saint-Antoine 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-Antoine in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Georgetown (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 420 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: Louisbourg – Saint-Antoine

What is the straight-line distance between Louisbourg and Saint-Antoine?

The straight-line distance between Louisbourg and Saint-Antoine is about 371.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine?

The estimated road distance from Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine is about 420 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 Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine?

Indicative drive time from Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine is about 4 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 Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine?

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 Louisbourg–Saint-Antoine 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 Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine?

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 Louisbourg to Saint-Antoine?

A common alternative is going via Georgetown or Montague. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Louisbourg–Saint-Antoine 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 Louisbourg as origin and Saint-Antoine as destination.