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Route from Borden to Shippegan

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Borden to Shippegan — 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 Shippegan (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 Shippegan

The straight-line distance between Borden and Shippegan is 182.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 219 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 26 min.

Straight-line distance 182.9 km
Estimated road distance ~219 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 26 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 – Shippegan

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $25–$33

Estimate: ~219 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Borden to Shippegan

The map shows the locations of Borden (A) and Shippegan (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 Shippegan

Real distance: 321.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 15 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. 46.0 km
  4. Take exit 31 onto 132 toward 11 North/11 Nord/Shediac/Miramichi. 594 m
  5. Bear right onto Route 132/NB 132. 612 m
  6. Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit toward 133/Miramichi/Moncton. 291 m
  7. Turn right to take the 11 North/11 Nord ramp toward Miramichi. 121.1 km
  8. Keep right to take exit 179 onto 11 toward Tracadie-Sheila. 287 m
  9. Turn left onto NB 11/King George Highway. Continue on NB 11. 75.0 km
  10. Keep left to take NB 11/Route 11. 4.2 km
  11. Keep left to stay on NB 11/Route 11. 15.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Route 113/NB 113. 4.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Borden – Shippegan

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Indicative estimates based on ~219 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

Shippegan

New Brunswick · 47.74390, -64.71780

Shippegan sits on the northeastern Acadian Peninsula of New Brunswick, positioned on a coastal section of the province where local and regional roads meet a string of fishing communities and shoreline settlements. The…

How to drive from Borden to Shippegan

The straight-line distance between Borden (Prince Edward Island) and Shippegan (New Brunswick) is about 182.9 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 – Shippegan

The trip from Borden to Shippegan covers about 219 km on the road (182.9 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Borden (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.2535° N, -63.6973° E. The destination is Shippegan (New Brunswick), at 47.7439° N, -64.7178° E.

Practical tips for the Borden – Shippegan 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 Shippegan in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Alberton (Prince Edward Island).

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.

Alternatives

For this route of about 219 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 – Shippegan

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

The straight-line distance between Borden and Shippegan is about 182.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Borden to Shippegan?

The estimated road distance from Borden to Shippegan is about 219 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 Shippegan?

Indicative drive time from Borden to Shippegan is about 2 h 26 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 Shippegan?

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–Shippegan 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 Shippegan?

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 Shippegan?

A common alternative is going via Alberton or O’Leary. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Borden–Shippegan 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 Shippegan as destination.