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Route from Queens to Kingshurst

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

Distance from Queens to Kingshurst

The straight-line distance between Queens and Kingshurst is 174.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 209 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 19 min.

Straight-line distance 174.3 km
Estimated road distance ~209 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 19 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: Queens – Kingshurst

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $23–$32

Estimate: ~209 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Queens to Kingshurst

The map shows the locations of Queens (A) and Kingshurst (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 Queens to Kingshurst

Real distance: 538.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 48 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southwest on Waterloo Street. 42 m
  2. Make a sharp right onto Payzant Street/NS 3. Continue on NS 3. 492 m
  3. Turn right onto Main Street/NS 3. 555 m
  4. Turn left onto Market Street/NS 3. Continue on NS 3. 1.0 km
  5. Turn left toward Caledonia :Annapolis Royal. 518 m
  6. Turn right to take the NS 103 ramp. 79.0 km
  7. Keep straight to stay on NS 103/Highway 103. 37.7 km
  8. Take exit 5 onto 213/Hammonds Plains Road toward Bedford. 372 m
  9. Turn left onto Hammonds Plains Road/NS 213. 15.5 km
  10. Turn left to take the NS 102 North ramp toward Lower Sackville/Airport/Truro. 87.0 km
  11. Keep left to take NS 104 toward Highway 104. 129 m
  12. Take the exit. 197.9 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Queens – Kingshurst

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Indicative estimates based on ~209 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

Queens

Nova Scotia · 44.03330, -64.71670

Queens sits in southwestern Nova Scotia on the province’s mainland, positioned within a mixed coastal and inland landscape. On regional maps it marks a local population centre and a waypoint for drivers moving between…

Destination

Kingshurst

New Brunswick · 45.28440, -66.04520

Kingshurst sits in southern New Brunswick, positioned within the province's coastal and river-valley landscape. On regional maps it appears as a mid-sized local centre in a network of small towns and rural settlements…

How to drive from Queens to Kingshurst

The straight-line distance between Queens (Nova Scotia) and Kingshurst (New Brunswick) is about 174.3 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: Queens – Kingshurst

Looking for directions from Queens to Kingshurst? The estimated road distance is 209 km (174.3 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 2 h 19 min. A medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Queens (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 44.0333° N, -64.7167° E. The destination is Kingshurst (New Brunswick), at 45.2844° N, -66.0452° E.

Practical tips for the Queens – Kingshurst 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 Kingshurst in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Lequille (Nova Scotia).

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 209 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.

Explore Kingshurst

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Cities along the Queens – Kingshurst route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Queens → Lequille · Queens → Annapolis Royal · Queens → Bridgetown

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Frequently asked questions: Queens – Kingshurst

What is the straight-line distance between Queens and Kingshurst?

The straight-line distance between Queens and Kingshurst is about 174.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Queens to Kingshurst?

The estimated road distance from Queens to Kingshurst is about 209 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 Queens to Kingshurst?

Indicative drive time from Queens to Kingshurst is about 2 h 19 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 Queens to Kingshurst?

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 Queens–Kingshurst 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 Queens to Kingshurst?

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 Queens to Kingshurst?

A common alternative is going via Lequille or Annapolis Royal. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Queens–Kingshurst 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 Queens as origin and Kingshurst as destination.