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Route from Woodside to East Riverside

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

Distance from Woodside to East Riverside

The straight-line distance between Woodside and East Riverside is 208.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 235 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 37 min.

Straight-line distance 208.3 km
Estimated road distance ~235 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 37 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: Woodside – East Riverside

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $26–$36

Estimate: ~235 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Woodside to East Riverside

The map shows the locations of Woodside (A) and East Riverside (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 Woodside to East Riverside

Real distance: 407.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 4 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast. 92 m
  2. Bear right. 75 m
  3. Turn right. 66 m
  4. Turn right toward Eastern Passage. 612 m
  5. Turn left toward Mount Hope Avenue Woodside Industrial Park. 6.0 km
  6. Take exit 4N onto 118 North toward 102/107/Airport Truro Burnside. 1.3 km
  7. Keep left to stay on Highway 118. 87.4 km
  8. Keep left to take NS 104 toward Highway 104. 129 m
  9. Take the exit. 197.9 km
  10. Keep left to take exit 423 onto NB 1 toward Peticodiac/Sussex/Saint John. 111.2 km
  11. Take exit 129 onto 100/Rothesay Avenue. 297 m
  12. Keep left to take 100/Rothesay Avenue. 114 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Woodside – East Riverside

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Indicative estimates based on ~235 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

Woodside

Nova Scotia · 44.65000, -63.55000

Woodside sits on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, forming a suburban-industrial neighbourhood within the Halifax metropolitan region. On regional maps it appears as a harbour-side community linking…

Destination

East Riverside

New Brunswick · 45.31050, -66.02810

East Riverside sits in southern New Brunswick within a coastal river valley, positioned close to the edge of a larger urban area to the southwest. On provincial maps it appears as a compact community where local…

How to drive from Woodside to East Riverside

The straight-line distance between Woodside (Nova Scotia) and East Riverside (New Brunswick) is about 208.3 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: Woodside – East Riverside

From Woodside to East Riverside the estimated road distance is roughly 235 km (208.3 km straight line). The trip connects Nova Scotia to New Brunswick and is a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Woodside (Nova Scotia) — coordinates 44.6500° N, -63.5500° E. The destination is East Riverside (New Brunswick), at 45.3105° N, -66.0281° E.

Practical tips for the Woodside – East Riverside 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 East Riverside in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Aylesford (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 235 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: Woodside – East Riverside

What is the straight-line distance between Woodside and East Riverside?

The straight-line distance between Woodside and East Riverside is about 208.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Woodside to East Riverside?

The estimated road distance from Woodside to East Riverside is about 235 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 Woodside to East Riverside?

Indicative drive time from Woodside to East Riverside is about 2 h 37 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 Woodside to East Riverside?

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 Woodside–East Riverside 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 Woodside to East Riverside?

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 Woodside to East Riverside?

A common alternative is going via Aylesford or Berwick. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Woodside–East Riverside 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 Woodside as origin and East Riverside as destination.