Route from Kensington to Lamartine
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Kensington to Lamartine — 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 Lamartine (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Kensington to Lamartine
The straight-line distance between Kensington and Lamartine is 514.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 581 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 28 min.
Trip cost and route type: Kensington – Lamartine
Driving directions from Kensington to Lamartine
The map shows the locations of Kensington (A) and Lamartine (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 Lamartine
Real distance: 794.6 km · Estimated time: 9 h 31 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. 22 m
- Exit the roundabout onto NB 15/Route 15. Continue on NB 15. 59.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Kensington – Lamartine
Indicative estimates based on ~581 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 Lamartine
The straight-line distance between Kensington (Prince Edward Island) and Lamartine (Quebec) is about 514.6 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: Kensington – Lamartine
How far is Kensington from Lamartine? The road estimate is around 581 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 28 min. The route connects Prince Edward Island to Quebec — 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 Kensington (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.4333° N, -63.6500° E. The destination is Lamartine (Quebec), at 47.0854° N, -70.3400° E.
Practical tips for the Kensington – Lamartine 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 Lamartine in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Plaster Rock (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 581 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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Cities along the Kensington – Lamartine route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Kensington → Plaster Rock · Kensington → Bath · Kensington → Grand Falls
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Frequently asked questions: Kensington – Lamartine
What is the straight-line distance between Kensington and Lamartine?
The straight-line distance between Kensington and Lamartine is about 514.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Kensington to Lamartine?
The estimated road distance from Kensington to Lamartine is about 581 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 Lamartine?
Indicative drive time from Kensington to Lamartine is about 6 h 28 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 Lamartine?
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–Lamartine 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 Lamartine?
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 Lamartine?
A common alternative is going via Plaster Rock or Bath. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Kensington–Lamartine 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 Lamartine as destination.