Route from Alberton to Saint Stephen

Distance from Alberton to Saint Stephen

The straight-line distance between Alberton and Saint Stephen is 306.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 346 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 51 min.

Trip cost and route type: Alberton – Saint Stephen

Driving directions from Alberton to Saint Stephen

The map shows the locations of Alberton (A) and Saint Stephen (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 Alberton to Saint Stephen

Real distance: 473.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 6 min

1. • Drive west. 42 m
2. ← Turn left onto Main Street/152. 461 m
3. → Turn right onto Church Street/12. 1.3 km
4. • Bear right onto Church Street/150. Continue on 150. 4.8 km
5. ← Turn left onto Western Road/2. 12.4 km
6. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Western Road/2. Continue on 2. 47.8 km
7. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto All Weather Highway/2. 49 m
8. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto All Weather Highway/2. Continue on 2. 3.9 km
9. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sherbrooke Road/2. 35 m
10. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Sherbrooke Road/2. Continue on 2. 2.8 km
11. • Bear right. 396 m
12. • Bear right onto 1A/Read Drive. Continue on 1A. 19.4 km
13. • Take the exit toward Borden-Carleton/Confederation Bridge. 47.0 km
14. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto NB 15/Route 15. 22 m
15. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto NB 15/Route 15. Continue on NB 15. 59.0 km
16. • Take exit 19B onto 2 West toward Saint John/Fredericton. 42.9 km
17. • Keep left to take exit 423 onto NB 1 toward Peticodiac/Sussex/Saint John. 228.0 km
18. • Take exit 9BA onto 3 toward 170/Fredericton/Saint Stephen/Calais. 489 m
19. ← Turn left onto Route 3/NB 3. 674 m
20. ↺ Enter Route 170 and take the 2nd exit onto King Street/NB 170. 874 m
21. → Turn right onto Queen Street West. 604 m
22. → Turn right onto Brook Street. 138 m
23. Show all 22 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Alberton – Saint Stephen

Indicative estimates based on ~346 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 Alberton to Saint Stephen

The straight-line distance between Alberton (Prince Edward Island) and Saint Stephen (New Brunswick) is about 306.6 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: Alberton – Saint Stephen

From Alberton to Saint Stephen the estimated road distance is roughly 346 km (306.6 km straight line). The trip connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick 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 Alberton (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.8167° N, -64.0667° E. The destination is Saint Stephen (New Brunswick), at 45.2000° N, -67.2833° E.

Practical tips for the Alberton – Saint Stephen drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Prince Edward Island — a province rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge — and reaches Saint Stephen in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Sussex (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 346 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 Alberton – Saint Stephen route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Alberton → Sussex · Alberton → Hampton

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