Route from Priestville to Armagh
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Priestville to Armagh — 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 Armagh (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Priestville to Armagh
The straight-line distance between Priestville and Armagh is 626.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 708 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 52 min.
Trip cost and route type: Priestville – Armagh
Driving directions from Priestville to Armagh
The map shows the locations of Priestville (A) and Armagh (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 Armagh
Real distance: 955.4 km · Estimated time: 11 h 16 min
- Drive east on Sherbrooke Road/NS 347. 1.4 km
- Turn right to take the TCH ramp. 260.5 km
- Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
- Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
- Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km
- Keep left to take 85/Autoroute Claude-Béchard. 142.0 km
- Take exit 364 toward Berthier-sur-Mer/Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud. 778 m
- Turn left onto Route de Saint-François. 1.9 km
- Turn right onto Chemin Saint-François Ouest/228. Continue on 228. 11.5 km
- Turn left onto Route 281/281. Continue on 281. 20.2 km
- Turn left onto Rue Saint-Cajetan. 327 m
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Estimate trip cost: Priestville – Armagh
Indicative estimates based on ~708 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 Priestville to Armagh
The straight-line distance between Priestville (Nova Scotia) and Armagh (Quebec) is about 626.7 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 – Armagh
The journey from Priestville to Armagh covers roughly 708 km on the road, equal to 626.7 km straight line. The trip connects Nova Scotia to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Priestville (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.5730° N, -62.6234° E. The destination is Armagh (Quebec), at 46.7425° N, -70.5875° E.
Practical tips for the Priestville – Armagh 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 Armagh in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near North Devon (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 708 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Priestville → North Devon · Priestville → Fredericton · Priestville → Marysville
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Frequently asked questions: Priestville – Armagh
What is the straight-line distance between Priestville and Armagh?
The straight-line distance between Priestville and Armagh is about 626.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Priestville to Armagh?
The estimated road distance from Priestville to Armagh is about 708 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 Armagh?
Indicative drive time from Priestville to Armagh is about 7 h 52 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 Armagh?
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–Armagh 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 Armagh?
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 Armagh?
A common alternative is going via North Devon or Fredericton. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Priestville–Armagh 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 Armagh as destination.