Driving route · Canada

Route from Westville to Cookshire

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

Distance from Westville to Cookshire

The straight-line distance between Westville and Cookshire is 694.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 785 km, with an indicative drive time of 8 h 43 min.

Straight-line distance 694.9 km
Estimated road distance ~785 km
Indicative drive time 8 h 43 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: Westville – Cookshire

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $88–$119

Estimate: ~785 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Westville to Cookshire

The map shows the locations of Westville (A) and Cookshire (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

Avoid:

Prefer another app? Open in Google Maps ↗

Driving directions from Westville to Cookshire

Real distance: 1,026.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 13 h 15 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest. 419 m
  2. Turn right onto Drummond Road. 116 m
  3. Turn left onto Campbells Road. 849 m
  4. Turn right onto Dufferin Street. 514 m
  5. Turn right onto Main Street/NS 289. 16 m
  6. Turn left onto Cowan Street. 2.7 km
  7. Turn left onto Highway 4/NS 4. 346 m
  8. Turn left to take the TCH ramp. 249.9 km
  9. Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
  10. Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 106.7 km
  11. Take exit 187 onto 95 toward 95/Houlton Me. 893 m
  12. Keep left to take 95. 291.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Westville – Cookshire

Litres estimated
Fuel cost
Toll estimate
Total estimate
Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~785 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

Westville

Nova Scotia · 45.55000, -62.70000

Westville sits in the northern part of mainland Nova Scotia, inland from the Northumberland Strait. On regional maps it appears as a small town serving a surrounding rural and residential area, with local approaches and…

Destination

Cookshire

Quebec · 45.41220, -71.61610

Cookshire sits in southeastern Quebec within a rural hill-and-valley landscape. As a small town of roughly 950 people, it appears on maps as a compact settlement serving surrounding farmland, woodlots and residential…

How to drive from Westville to Cookshire

The straight-line distance between Westville (Nova Scotia) and Cookshire (Quebec) is about 694.9 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: Westville – Cookshire

The trip from Westville to Cookshire covers about 785 km on the road (694.9 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 Westville (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 45.5500° N, -62.7000° E. The destination is Cookshire (Quebec), at 45.4122° N, -71.6161° E.

Practical tips for the Westville – Cookshire 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 Cookshire in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Saint Stephen (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 785 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 Cookshire

Full information about Cookshire: interactive map, GPS coordinates, elevation, nearby cities, and routes to and from Cookshire.

Cookshire profile →

Explore Westville

Full information about Westville: map, GPS coordinates, and all routes from Westville to other Canadian cities.

Westville profile →

Related tools

Cities along the Westville – Cookshire route

These cities are near the direct route between Westville and Cookshire. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Westville → Saint Stephen · Westville → Saint Andrews · Westville → Wilsons Beach

Related routes

From Westville to other cities:

To Cookshire from other cities:

From Cookshire to intermediate cities:

All info about Westville →  ·  All info about Cookshire →

Popular routes from Nova Scotia

Most-searched routes from Nova Scotia, ranked by popularity.

All cities of Nova Scotia →

Frequently asked questions: Westville – Cookshire

What is the straight-line distance between Westville and Cookshire?

The straight-line distance between Westville and Cookshire is about 694.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Westville to Cookshire?

The estimated road distance from Westville to Cookshire is about 785 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 Westville to Cookshire?

Indicative drive time from Westville to Cookshire is about 8 h 43 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 Westville to Cookshire?

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 Westville–Cookshire 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 Westville to Cookshire?

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 Westville to Cookshire?

A common alternative is going via Saint Stephen or Saint Andrews. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Westville–Cookshire 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 Westville as origin and Cookshire as destination.