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Route from Borden-Carleton to Priestville

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

Distance from Borden-Carleton to Priestville

The straight-line distance between Borden-Carleton and Priestville is 111.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 133 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 29 min.

Straight-line distance 111.1 km
Estimated road distance ~133 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 29 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: Borden-Carleton – Priestville

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $15–$20

Estimate: ~133 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Borden-Carleton to Priestville

The map shows the locations of Borden-Carleton (A) and Priestville (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 Borden-Carleton to Priestville

Real distance: 242.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 2 h 53 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on Industrial Drive. 427 m
  2. Turn left onto 1/TCH/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on TCH. 41.0 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. 25.7 km
  4. Take the TCH ramp. 3.2 km
  5. Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
  6. Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
  7. Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
  8. Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 168.1 km
  9. Take exit 26 onto 347 toward 4/Thorburn/Sherbrooke. 454 m
  10. Turn left onto Sherbrooke Road/NS 347. 1.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Borden-Carleton – Priestville

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~133 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

Borden-Carleton

Prince Edward Island · 46.25000, -63.68000

Borden-Carleton sits on the southern shore of Prince Edward Island at the island end of the Confederation Bridge. On a provincial map it appears where interprovincial traffic from the mainland meets the island's local…

Destination

Priestville

Nova Scotia · 45.57300, -62.62340

Priestville is a small rural community in Nova Scotia's central-eastern region that appears on provincial maps as a compact settlement rather than part of a larger metropolitan area. With a population of about 157, it…

How to drive from Borden-Carleton to Priestville

The straight-line distance between Borden-Carleton (Prince Edward Island) and Priestville (Nova Scotia) is about 111.1 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: Borden-Carleton – Priestville

Driving directions from Borden-Carleton to Priestville: estimated road distance 133 km, indicative time about 1 h 29 min by car. The route connects Prince Edward Island to Nova Scotia — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.

The trip starts at Borden-Carleton (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.2500° N, -63.6800° E. The destination is Priestville (Nova Scotia), at 45.5730° N, -62.6234° E.

Practical tips for the Borden-Carleton – Priestville 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 Priestville in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands.

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.

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Frequently asked questions: Borden-Carleton – Priestville

What is the straight-line distance between Borden-Carleton and Priestville?

The straight-line distance between Borden-Carleton and Priestville is about 111.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Borden-Carleton to Priestville?

The estimated road distance from Borden-Carleton to Priestville is about 133 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 Borden-Carleton to Priestville?

Indicative drive time from Borden-Carleton to Priestville is about 1 h 29 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 Borden-Carleton to Priestville?

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 Borden-Carleton–Priestville 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 Borden-Carleton to Priestville?

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 Borden-Carleton to Priestville?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Borden-Carleton–Priestville 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 Borden-Carleton as origin and Priestville as destination.