Route from Brampton to Gander

Distance from Brampton to Gander

The straight-line distance between Brampton and Gander is 2008.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2269 km, with an indicative drive time of 25 h 13 min.

Trip cost and route type: Brampton – Gander

Driving directions from Brampton to Gander

The map shows the locations of Brampton (A) and Gander (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 Brampton to Gander

Real distance: 2,796.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 42 h 55 min

1. • Drive southeast on West Street. 248 m
2. ← Turn left onto Queen Street West. 178 m
3. → Turn right onto Mill Street South. 187 m
4. ← Turn left onto Wellington Street West. 385 m
5. → Turn right onto Main Street South. 4.9 km
6. → Take the 407 ETR East ramp. 90.8 km
7. • Take exit 135 onto 418 South toward 401. 9.9 km
8. • Keep left to take 401 East/est toward Kingston. 1.7 km
9. • Keep left to take 401 East/est. 218.2 km
10. • Keep left to take 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 72.1 km
11. • Keep left to stay on 401/Highway 401/Macdonald-Cartier Freeway. 136.4 km
12. • Take exit 29 onto 30/40 toward Sorel-Tracy. 887 m
13. • Keep right to take 30 Est toward Sorel-Tracy. 77.6 km
14. • Take exit 83 onto 20 toward Québec. 307 m
15. • Keep right to take 20 Est toward Québec. 32.0 km
16. • Keep left to stay on 20. 368.4 km
17. • Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
18. • Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 485.8 km
19. • Keep left to take NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
20. • Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
21. • Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
22. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 40 m
23. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 94.9 km
24. • Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
25. • Drive northwest on 1. 568.6 km
26. ← Turn left onto Magee Road. 54 m
27. → Turn right onto Memorial Drive. 1.2 km
28. → Turn right onto Airport Boulevard. 690 m
29. Show all 28 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Brampton – Gander

Indicative estimates based on ~2269 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

How to drive from Brampton to Gander

The straight-line distance between Brampton (Ontario) and Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 2008.4 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: Brampton – Gander

From Brampton to Gander the estimated road distance is roughly 2269 km (2008.4 km straight line). The trip connects Ontario to Newfoundland and Labrador and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Brampton (Ontario) — coordinates 43.6833° N, -79.7667° E. The destination is Gander (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 48.9569° N, -54.6089° E.

Practical tips for the Brampton – Gander drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Ontario — a province Great Lakes shoreline in the south, Canadian Shield forests across the north — and reaches Gander in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near Woodstock (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 2269 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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Cities along the Brampton – Gander route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Brampton → Woodstock · Brampton → Bath · Brampton → Centreville

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