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Route from Priestville to Abrams Village

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Priestville to Abrams Village — 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 Priestville (Nova Scotia) and Abrams Village (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Priestville to Abrams Village

The straight-line distance between Priestville and Abrams Village is 148.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 178 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 59 min.

Straight-line distance 148.7 km
Estimated road distance ~178 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 59 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: Priestville – Abrams Village

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $20–$27

Estimate: ~178 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Priestville to Abrams Village

The map shows the locations of Priestville (A) and Abrams Village (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 Priestville to Abrams Village

Real distance: 293.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 3 h 42 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on Sherbrooke Road/NS 347. 1.4 km
  2. Turn right to take the TCH ramp. 171.5 km
  3. Take exit 513B onto 16 toward Port Elgin. 885 m
  4. Bear right onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. 25.2 km
  5. Exit the roundabout onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. Continue on TCH. 45.8 km
  6. Take the exit. 20.8 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Route 2/2. 60 m
  8. Exit the roundabout onto Route 2/2. Continue on 2. 3.1 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sherbrooke Road/2. 28 m
  10. Exit the roundabout onto Sherbrooke Road/2. Continue on 2. 3.9 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto All Weather Highway/2. 45 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto All Weather Highway/2. Continue on 2. 11.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Priestville – Abrams Village

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Indicative estimates based on ~178 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

Priestville

Nova Scotia · 45.57300, -62.62340

Priestville is a small rural community in Nova Scotia's central-eastern region that appears on provincial maps as a compact settlement rather than part of a larger metropolitan area. With a population of about 157, it…

Destination

Abrams Village

Prince Edward Island · 46.45440, -64.07190

Abrams Village is a small community on Prince Edward Island, positioned within the island’s rural landscape. With a population of about 272, it appears on regional maps as a compact village surrounded by farmland and…

How to drive from Priestville to Abrams Village

The straight-line distance between Priestville (Nova Scotia) and Abrams Village (Prince Edward Island) is about 148.7 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: Priestville – Abrams Village

From Priestville to Abrams Village the estimated road distance is roughly 178 km (148.7 km straight line). The trip connects Nova Scotia to Prince Edward Island and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Priestville (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.5730° N, -62.6234° E. The destination is Abrams Village (Prince Edward Island), at 46.4544° N, -64.0719° E.

Practical tips for the Priestville – Abrams Village 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 Abrams Village in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Cornwall (Prince Edward Island).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 178 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: Priestville – Abrams Village

What is the straight-line distance between Priestville and Abrams Village?

The straight-line distance between Priestville and Abrams Village is about 148.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Priestville to Abrams Village?

The estimated road distance from Priestville to Abrams Village is about 178 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 Priestville to Abrams Village?

Indicative drive time from Priestville to Abrams Village is about 1 h 59 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 Priestville to Abrams Village?

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 Priestville–Abrams Village 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 Priestville to Abrams Village?

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 Priestville to Abrams Village?

A common alternative is going via Cornwall or Southport. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Priestville–Abrams Village 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 Priestville as origin and Abrams Village as destination.