Route from Borden to Saint Stephen
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Borden to Saint Stephen — 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 Saint Stephen (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 Saint Stephen
The straight-line distance between Borden and Saint Stephen is 302 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 341 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 48 min.
Trip cost and route type: Borden – Saint Stephen
Driving directions from Borden to Saint Stephen
The map shows the locations of Borden (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 Borden to Saint Stephen
Real distance: 374.3 km · Estimated time: 4 h 36 min
- Drive east on Borden Avenue. 722 m
- Turn left onto 1/TCH/Trans-Canada Highway. Continue on TCH. 40.5 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto NB 15/Route 15. 22 m
- Exit the roundabout onto NB 15/Route 15. Continue on NB 15. 59.0 km
- Take exit 19B onto 2 West toward Saint John/Fredericton. 42.9 km
- Keep left to take exit 423 onto NB 1 toward Peticodiac/Sussex/Saint John. 228.0 km
- Take exit 9BA onto 3 toward 170/Fredericton/Saint Stephen/Calais. 489 m
- Turn left onto Route 3/NB 3. 674 m
- Enter Route 170 and take the 2nd exit onto King Street/NB 170. 874 m
- Turn right onto Queen Street West. 604 m
- Turn right onto Brook Street. 138 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Borden – Saint Stephen
Indicative estimates based on ~341 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 Borden to Saint Stephen
The straight-line distance between Borden (Prince Edward Island) and Saint Stephen (New Brunswick) is about 302 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 – Saint Stephen
Planning a trip from Borden to Saint Stephen means budgeting around 341 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 3 h 48 min by car. The route connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick and falls into a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections.
The trip starts at Borden (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.2535° N, -63.6973° E. The destination is Saint Stephen (New Brunswick), at 45.2000° N, -67.2833° E.
Practical tips for the Borden – 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 341 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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Routes with intermediate stops: Borden → Sussex · Borden → Hampton · Borden → Quispamsis
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Frequently asked questions: Borden – Saint Stephen
What is the straight-line distance between Borden and Saint Stephen?
The straight-line distance between Borden and Saint Stephen is about 302 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Borden to Saint Stephen?
The estimated road distance from Borden to Saint Stephen is about 341 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 Saint Stephen?
Indicative drive time from Borden to Saint Stephen is about 3 h 48 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 Saint Stephen?
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–Saint Stephen 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 Saint Stephen?
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 Saint Stephen?
A common alternative is going via Sussex or Hampton. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Borden–Saint Stephen 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 Saint Stephen as destination.