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Route from Mattice to Borden

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Mattice to Borden — 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 Mattice (Ontario) and Borden (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Mattice to Borden

The straight-line distance between Mattice and Borden is 1500.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1695 km, with an indicative drive time of 18 h 50 min.

Straight-line distance 1500.3 km
Estimated road distance ~1695 km
Indicative drive time 18 h 50 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: Mattice – Borden

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $190–$257

Estimate: ~1695 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Mattice to Borden

The map shows the locations of Mattice (A) and Borden (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 Mattice to Borden

Real distance: 2,113.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 27 h 32 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west. 236 m
  2. Turn left. 138 m
  3. Turn left onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 183.7 km
  4. Take the 11 exit toward Iroquois Falls/North Bay. 107 m
  5. Bear right onto 11/Highway 11. Continue on 11. 79.3 km
  6. Turn left onto Fourth Avenue/101. 96.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Route 393/393. Continue on 393. 15.7 km
  8. Turn right onto Route 101/101. Continue on 101. 18.7 km
  9. Turn left onto Route D'Aiguebelle. 46.8 km
  10. Turn left onto 117/Route 117. Continue on 117. 43.1 km
  11. Enter Rue Royale and take the 2nd exit onto 117/Rue Royale. 34 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto 117/Rue Royale. Continue on 117. 23.7 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Mattice – Borden

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~1695 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

Mattice

Ontario · 49.61670, -83.26670

Mattice sits in the northern reaches of Ontario, in a sparsely settled, forested part of the province. On a regional map it appears as a small community amid a pattern of lakes, wetlands and mixed boreal woodlands,…

Destination

Borden

Prince Edward Island · 46.25350, -63.69730

Borden is a small community on Prince Edward Island situated in the island's central zone. On a regional map it functions as a local waypoint for drivers moving between agricultural districts, small towns and larger…

How to drive from Mattice to Borden

The straight-line distance between Mattice (Ontario) and Borden (Prince Edward Island) is about 1500.3 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: Mattice – Borden

The distance from Mattice to Borden is estimated at 1695 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 1500.3 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Ontario to Prince Edward Island. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Mattice (Ontario) — coordinates 49.6167° N, -83.2667° E. The destination is Borden (Prince Edward Island), at 46.2535° N, -63.6973° E.

Practical tips for the Mattice – Borden 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 Borden in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Wemotaci (Quebec).

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 1695 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: Mattice – Borden

What is the straight-line distance between Mattice and Borden?

The straight-line distance between Mattice and Borden is about 1500.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Mattice to Borden?

The estimated road distance from Mattice to Borden is about 1695 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 Mattice to Borden?

Indicative drive time from Mattice to Borden is about 18 h 50 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 Mattice to Borden?

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 Mattice–Borden 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 Mattice to Borden?

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 Mattice to Borden?

A common alternative is going via Wemotaci or La Tuque. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Mattice–Borden 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 Mattice as origin and Borden as destination.