Route from Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Port Hawkesbury 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 Port Hawkesbury (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 Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews
The straight-line distance between Port Hawkesbury and Saint Andrews is 448.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 507 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 38 min.
Trip cost and route type: Port Hawkesbury – Saint Andrews
Driving directions from Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews
The map shows the locations of Port Hawkesbury (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 Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews
Real distance: 591.5 km · Estimated time: 7 h 9 min
- Drive northeast on MacSween Street. 24 m
- Turn left onto Granville Street. 1.0 km
- Turn left onto NS 4/Reeves Street. Continue on NS 4. 4.3 km
- Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on NS 104/TCH. 11.2 km
- Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 19.9 km
- Keep left to stay on TCH. 333.7 km
- Keep left to take exit 423 onto NB 1 toward Peticodiac/Sussex/Saint John. 200.7 km
- Take exit 39. 674 m
- Turn left onto Route 127/NB 127. 18.0 km
- Turn right onto Harriet Street. 389 m
- Turn left onto Water Street. 711 m
- Turn left onto King Street. 78 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Port Hawkesbury – Saint Andrews
Indicative estimates based on ~507 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 Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews
The straight-line distance between Port Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia) and Saint Andrews (New Brunswick) is about 448.5 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: Port Hawkesbury – Saint Andrews
Driving directions from Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews: estimated road distance 507 km, indicative time about 5 h 38 min by car. The route connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Port Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.6153° N, -61.3642° E. The destination is Saint Andrews (New Brunswick), at 45.0740° N, -67.0521° E.
Practical tips for the Port Hawkesbury – 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 Canning (Nova Scotia).
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 507 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 Port Hawkesbury – Saint Andrews route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Port Hawkesbury → Canning · Port Hawkesbury → Hantsport · Port Hawkesbury → Wolfville
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Frequently asked questions: Port Hawkesbury – Saint Andrews
What is the straight-line distance between Port Hawkesbury and Saint Andrews?
The straight-line distance between Port Hawkesbury and Saint Andrews is about 448.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews?
The estimated road distance from Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews is about 507 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 Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews?
Indicative drive time from Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews is about 5 h 38 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 Port Hawkesbury 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 Port Hawkesbury–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 Port Hawkesbury 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 Port Hawkesbury to Saint Andrews?
A common alternative is going via Canning or Hantsport. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Port Hawkesbury–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 Port Hawkesbury as origin and Saint Andrews as destination.