Route from New Waterford to Pikogan

Distance from New Waterford to Pikogan

The straight-line distance between New Waterford and Pikogan is 1378.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1558 km, with an indicative drive time of 17 h 18 min.

Trip cost and route type: New Waterford – Pikogan

Driving directions from New Waterford to Pikogan

The map shows the locations of New Waterford (A) and Pikogan (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 New Waterford to Pikogan

Real distance: 2,089.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 26 h 52 min

1. • Drive west on Walsh Avenue. 56 m
2. ← Turn left onto Ninth Street. 170 m
3. → Turn right onto Plummer Avenue. 704 m
4. ← Turn left onto Heelan Street/NS 28/Trunk 28. 1.0 km
5. ← Turn left onto Emerald Street/NS 28/Trunk 28. 270 m
6. → Turn right onto Union Highway/NS 28/Trunk 28. Continue on NS 28/Trunk 28. 4.9 km
7. → Turn right onto Gardiner Road. 3.9 km
8. → Turn right onto Grand Lake Road/NS 4. 5.9 km
9. ← Turn left to take the NS 125 ramp. 19.0 km
10. • Take exit 3. 408 m
11. ← Turn left onto Seaview Drive/NS 223. Continue on NS 223. 71.3 km
12. ← Turn left onto Highway 223/NS 223. 33 m
13. • Take the Little Narrows/NS 223 Ferry. 181 m
14. • Drive west on Highway 223/NS 223. 1.7 km
15. ← 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
16. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m
17. • Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
18. • Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on NS 104/TCH. 11.2 km
19. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 19.9 km
20. • Keep left to stay on TCH. 333.7 km
21. • Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
22. • Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
23. • Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
24. • Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 191.3 km
25. • Keep left to stay on 20/Autoroute Jean-Lesage toward Montréal. 104.2 km
26. • Take exit 210 onto 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 544 m
27. • Keep left to take 55 Nord toward Trois-Rivières. 40.9 km
28. • Keep right to take 40/Autoroute Félix-Leclerc toward Montréal/Boulevard des Forges. 55.2 km
29. • Take exit 144 onto 158 toward Berthierville/Saint-Gabriel. 429 m
30. → Turn right onto Avenue Gilles-Villeneuve/158. Continue on 158. 4.8 km
31. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chemin Robillard/158. 50 m
32. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Robillard/158. Continue on 158. 17.3 km
33. ← Turn left onto 131/158/Route 158. Continue on 158/Route 158. 16.7 km
34. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 158/Route 158. 8.7 km
35. → Turn right onto Route 125/125. Continue on 125. 70.2 km
36. ← Turn left onto Route 329/329. Continue on 329. 31.6 km
37. → Turn right onto Boulevard Norbert-Morin/117. Continue on 117. 25.3 km
38. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 32.4 km
39. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 14.1 km
40. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Route 117. 5.7 km
41. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 342.6 km
42. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 117/Boulevard Tétrault. 5.3 km
43. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Chemin Sullivan/111. Continue on 111. 63.7 km
44. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Route 111/111/395. 406 m
45. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Route 111/111/395. Continue on 111/395. 1.3 km
46. → Turn right onto 6e Rue Ouest/109/111. Continue on 109. 5.0 km
47. ← Turn left onto Rue Tom Rankin. 454 m
48. Show all 47 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: New Waterford – Pikogan

Indicative estimates based on ~1558 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 New Waterford to Pikogan

The straight-line distance between New Waterford (Nova Scotia) and Pikogan (Quebec) is about 1378.5 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: New Waterford – Pikogan

The trip from New Waterford to Pikogan covers about 1558 km on the road (1378.5 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 New Waterford (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 46.2500° N, -60.0833° E. The destination is Pikogan (Quebec), at 48.5981° N, -78.1209° E.

Practical tips for the New Waterford – Pikogan 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 Pikogan in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Notre-Dame-du-Lac (Quebec).

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 1558 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 New Waterford – Pikogan route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: New Waterford → Notre-Dame-du-Lac · New Waterford → Cabano · New Waterford → Rivière-du-Loup

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