Route from Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne — 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 Kensington (Prince Edward Island) and Pointe-du-Chêne (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne
The straight-line distance between Kensington and Pointe-du-Chêne is 70.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 91 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 1 min.
Trip cost and route type: Kensington – Pointe-du-Chêne
Driving directions from Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne
The map shows the locations of Kensington (A) and Pointe-du-Chêne (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 Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne
Real distance: 111.8 km · Estimated time: 1 h 35 min
- Drive northeast on Old Summerside Road. 69 m
- Turn right onto 2/Route 2. 1.8 km
- Turn left onto MacIntyre Road/110. 2.2 km
- Turn right onto Blue Shank Road/107/110. 127 m
- Turn left onto Cairns Road/110. 4.9 km
- Turn right onto Freetown Road/8/110. 50 m
- Turn left onto Mill Road/110. 2.7 km
- Turn left onto Dunk River Road/171. 2.0 km
- Turn left onto 1A/Route 1A. 5.7 km
- Take the exit toward Borden-Carleton/Confederation Bridge. 47.0 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto NB 15/Route 15. 40.8 km
- Take exit 37. 280 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Kensington – Pointe-du-Chêne
Indicative estimates based on ~91 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 Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne
The straight-line distance between Kensington (Prince Edward Island) and Pointe-du-Chêne (New Brunswick) is about 70.1 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: Kensington – Pointe-du-Chêne
The distance from Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne is estimated at 91 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 70.1 km straight line. It is a short route (under 100 km) that connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
The trip starts at Kensington (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.4333° N, -63.6500° E. The destination is Pointe-du-Chêne (New Brunswick), at 46.2378° N, -64.5185° E.
Practical tips for the Kensington – Pointe-du-Chêne 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 Pointe-du-Chêne in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Abrams Village (Prince Edward Island).
When to leave
For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.
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Cities along the Kensington – Pointe-du-Chêne route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Kensington → Abrams Village · Kensington → Wellington · Kensington → Miscouche
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Frequently asked questions: Kensington – Pointe-du-Chêne
What is the straight-line distance between Kensington and Pointe-du-Chêne?
The straight-line distance between Kensington and Pointe-du-Chêne is about 70.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne?
The estimated road distance from Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne is about 91 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 Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne?
Indicative drive time from Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne is about 1 h 1 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 Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne?
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 Kensington–Pointe-du-Chêne 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 Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne?
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 Kensington to Pointe-du-Chêne?
A common alternative is going via Abrams Village or Wellington. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Kensington–Pointe-du-Chêne 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 Kensington as origin and Pointe-du-Chêne as destination.