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Route from Sydney Mines to Daveluyville

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

Distance from Sydney Mines to Daveluyville

The straight-line distance between Sydney Mines and Daveluyville is 916 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1035 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 30 min.

Straight-line distance 916 km
Estimated road distance ~1035 km
Indicative drive time 11 h 30 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 – Daveluyville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $116–$157

Estimate: ~1035 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Sydney Mines to Daveluyville

The map shows the locations of Sydney Mines (A) and Daveluyville (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 Daveluyville

Real distance: 1,314.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 42 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. 333.7 km
  10. Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
  11. Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
  12. Keep left to take 85. 52.6 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Sydney Mines – Daveluyville

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Indicative estimates based on ~1035 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

Daveluyville

Quebec · 46.20000, -72.13330

Daveluyville is a small inland municipality in central-southern Quebec. Positioned within an agricultural and mixed-wood landscape, it serves as a local waypoint where regional routes and municipal roads converge rather…

How to drive from Sydney Mines to Daveluyville

The straight-line distance between Sydney Mines (Nova Scotia) and Daveluyville (Quebec) is about 916 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 – Daveluyville

The trip from Sydney Mines to Daveluyville covers about 1035 km on the road (916 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Nova Scotia to Quebec and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Sydney Mines (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 46.2333° N, -60.2167° E. The destination is Daveluyville (Quebec), at 46.2000° N, -72.1333° E.

Practical tips for the Sydney Mines – Daveluyville 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 Daveluyville in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Marysville (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 1035 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 – Daveluyville

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

The straight-line distance between Sydney Mines and Daveluyville is about 916 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Sydney Mines to Daveluyville?

The estimated road distance from Sydney Mines to Daveluyville is about 1035 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 Daveluyville?

Indicative drive time from Sydney Mines to Daveluyville is about 11 h 30 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 Daveluyville?

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–Daveluyville 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 Daveluyville?

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 Daveluyville?

A common alternative is going via Marysville or North Devon. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Sydney Mines–Daveluyville 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 Daveluyville as destination.