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Route from Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine

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

Distance from Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine

The straight-line distance between Sydney Mines and Saint-Antoine is 348.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 394 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 23 min.

Straight-line distance 348.8 km
Estimated road distance ~394 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 23 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: Sydney Mines – Saint-Antoine

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $44–$60

Estimate: ~394 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine

The map shows the locations of Sydney Mines (A) and Saint-Antoine (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 Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine

Real distance: 503.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 3 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Shore Road/NS 305. 315 m
  2. Turn left onto Main Street/NS 305. 3.7 km
  3. Keep right to take exit 1E&W onto TCH 105 West toward Canso Causeway. 275 m
  4. Keep right to take TCH 105 West toward Canso Causeway. 91.4 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 87 m
  6. Bear right onto NS 105/TCH/Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on TCH. 47.4 km
  7. Bear left onto NS 104/NS 4/TCH. Continue on NS 104/TCH. 11.2 km
  8. Keep left to take NS 104/TCH/Highway 104. 19.9 km
  9. Keep left to stay on TCH. 290.5 km
  10. Take exit 467 B onto 11 North toward 15 East/Shediac/Miramichi. 11.3 km
  11. Keep left to take NB 11/Route 11 toward Shediac/Miramichi. 15.7 km
  12. Take exit 15 onto 535. 508 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Sydney Mines – Saint-Antoine

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Indicative estimates based on ~394 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

Sydney Mines

Nova Scotia · 46.23330, -60.21670

Sydney Mines sits on Cape Breton Island in northeastern Nova Scotia, positioned on the north shore of the harbour that fronts the larger Sydney urban area. As part of the Cape Breton regional urban pattern it functions…

Destination

Saint-Antoine

New Brunswick · 46.36290, -64.75300

Saint-Antoine is a small inland town in southeastern New Brunswick, northeast of the Moncton area. On provincial maps it appears as a local centre surrounded by farmland and mixed woodlands rather than as part of a…

How to drive from Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine

The straight-line distance between Sydney Mines (Nova Scotia) and Saint-Antoine (New Brunswick) is about 348.8 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: Sydney Mines – Saint-Antoine

How far is Sydney Mines from Saint-Antoine? The road estimate is around 394 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 23 min. 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. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Sydney Mines (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 46.2333° N, -60.2167° E. The destination is Saint-Antoine (New Brunswick), at 46.3629° N, -64.7530° E.

Practical tips for the Sydney Mines – Saint-Antoine 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-Antoine in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Georgetown (Prince Edward Island).

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 394 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: Sydney Mines – Saint-Antoine

What is the straight-line distance between Sydney Mines and Saint-Antoine?

The straight-line distance between Sydney Mines and Saint-Antoine is about 348.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine?

The estimated road distance from Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine is about 394 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 Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine?

Indicative drive time from Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine is about 4 h 23 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 Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine?

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 Sydney Mines–Saint-Antoine 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 Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine?

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 Sydney Mines to Saint-Antoine?

A common alternative is going via Georgetown or Souris. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Sydney Mines–Saint-Antoine 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 Sydney Mines as origin and Saint-Antoine as destination.