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Route from Borden to Edmundston

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

Distance from Borden to Edmundston

The straight-line distance between Borden and Edmundston is 373.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 422 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 41 min.

Straight-line distance 373.6 km
Estimated road distance ~422 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 41 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 – Edmundston

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $47–$64

Estimate: ~422 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Borden to Edmundston

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

Real distance: 550.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 6 h 19 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive east on Borden Avenue. 722 m
  2. Turn left onto 1/TCH/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on TCH. 40.5 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto NB 15/Route 15. 22 m
  4. Exit the roundabout onto NB 15/Route 15. Continue on NB 15. 59.0 km
  5. Take exit 19B onto 2 West toward Saint John/Fredericton. 42.9 km
  6. Keep right to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
  7. Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 276.2 km
  8. Take exit 18 onto 120 toward 161/1/Edmundston Centre/Lac-Baker. 350 m
  9. Turn left onto Boulevard Hébert/Hébert Boulevard/NB 120/Boulevard Hébert Boulevard. 159 m
  10. Turn right onto Boulevard Monseigneur-Numa-Pichette. 794 m
  11. Turn left onto 44e Avenue/44th Avenue. 254 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Borden – Edmundston

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Indicative estimates based on ~422 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

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…

Destination

Edmundston

New Brunswick · 47.37650, -68.32530

Edmundston sits in the northwest corner of New Brunswick, occupying a river-valley position where local rivers cut through forested highlands. As the largest urban centre in its immediate area, it functions as a focal…

How to drive from Borden to Edmundston

The straight-line distance between Borden (Prince Edward Island) and Edmundston (New Brunswick) is about 373.6 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: Borden – Edmundston

How far is Borden from Edmundston? The road estimate is around 422 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 41 min. The route connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Borden (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.2535° N, -63.6973° E. The destination is Edmundston (New Brunswick), at 47.3765° N, -68.3253° E.

Practical tips for the Borden – Edmundston 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 Edmundston in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near South Nelson (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 422 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: Borden – Edmundston

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

The straight-line distance between Borden and Edmundston is about 373.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Borden to Edmundston?

The estimated road distance from Borden to Edmundston is about 422 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 to Edmundston?

Indicative drive time from Borden to Edmundston is about 4 h 41 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 to Edmundston?

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–Edmundston 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 to Edmundston?

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 to Edmundston?

A common alternative is going via South Nelson or Miramichi. Use the live planner to compare routes.

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