Route from Morell to Sussex
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Morell to Sussex — 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 Morell (Prince Edward Island) and Sussex (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Morell to Sussex
The straight-line distance between Morell and Sussex is 230.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 261 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 54 min.
Trip cost and route type: Morell – Sussex
Driving directions from Morell to Sussex
The map shows the locations of Morell (A) and Sussex (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 Morell to Sussex
Real distance: 284.8 km · Estimated time: 3 h 49 min
- Drive west on St Peters Road/2. Continue on St Peters Road. 36.6 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Peters Road. 1.6 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St Peters Road/2. 92 m
- Bear right onto 1/2/TCH/Arterial Highway. 5.1 km
- Enter Upton Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto 1/TCH/Upton Road/chemin Upton. 1.1 km
- Take the 1 exit. 886 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 1/TCH/Capital Drive/promenade Capital. 1.1 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 1/TCH/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. 7.0 km
- Keep left to stay on TCH. 80.6 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
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Morell – Sussex
Indicative estimates based on ~261 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 Morell to Sussex
The straight-line distance between Morell (Prince Edward Island) and Sussex (New Brunswick) is about 230.8 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: Morell – Sussex
How far is Morell from Sussex? The road estimate is around 261 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 54 min. The route connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.
The trip starts at Morell (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.4167° N, -62.7000° E. The destination is Sussex (New Brunswick), at 45.7167° N, -65.5167° E.
Practical tips for the Morell – Sussex 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 Sussex in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Amherst (Nova Scotia).
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 261 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 Morell – Sussex route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Morell → Amherst · Morell → Miscouche · Morell → Summerside
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Frequently asked questions: Morell – Sussex
What is the straight-line distance between Morell and Sussex?
The straight-line distance between Morell and Sussex is about 230.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Morell to Sussex?
The estimated road distance from Morell to Sussex is about 261 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 Morell to Sussex?
Indicative drive time from Morell to Sussex is about 2 h 54 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 Morell to Sussex?
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 Morell–Sussex 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 Morell to Sussex?
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 Morell to Sussex?
A common alternative is going via Amherst or Miscouche. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Morell–Sussex 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 Morell as origin and Sussex as destination.