Route from North Rustico to Boischatel
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from North Rustico to Boischatel — 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 North Rustico (Prince Edward Island) and Boischatel (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from North Rustico to Boischatel
The straight-line distance between North Rustico and Boischatel is 599.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 678 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 32 min.
Trip cost and route type: North Rustico – Boischatel
Driving directions from North Rustico to Boischatel
The map shows the locations of North Rustico (A) and Boischatel (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 North Rustico to Boischatel
Real distance: 934.4 km · Estimated time: 12 h 3 min
- Drive west on Harbourview Drive. 54 m
- Turn left onto Main Street/6. Continue on 6. 3.8 km
- Turn right onto Route 258/258. 3.2 km
- Turn right onto New Glasgow Road/224. 209 m
- Turn left onto Route 13/13/224. Continue on 13. 15.9 km
- Turn right onto Route 13/13. 12.0 km
- Bear right toward 1/Borden-Carleton/Tryon. 57.6 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
- Keep right to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
- Keep left to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 334.3 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: North Rustico – Boischatel
Indicative estimates based on ~678 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 North Rustico to Boischatel
The straight-line distance between North Rustico (Prince Edward Island) and Boischatel (Quebec) is about 599.7 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: North Rustico – Boischatel
Planning a trip from North Rustico to Boischatel means budgeting around 678 km on the road and an indicative drive time of 7 h 32 min by car. The route connects Prince Edward Island to Quebec 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 North Rustico (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.4583° N, -63.3125° E. The destination is Boischatel (Quebec), at 46.9000° N, -71.1500° E.
Practical tips for the North Rustico – Boischatel 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 Boischatel 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 678 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 North Rustico – Boischatel route
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Routes with intermediate stops: North Rustico → Plaster Rock · North Rustico → Bath · North Rustico → Centreville
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Frequently asked questions: North Rustico – Boischatel
What is the straight-line distance between North Rustico and Boischatel?
The straight-line distance between North Rustico and Boischatel is about 599.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from North Rustico to Boischatel?
The estimated road distance from North Rustico to Boischatel is about 678 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 North Rustico to Boischatel?
Indicative drive time from North Rustico to Boischatel is about 7 h 32 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 North Rustico to Boischatel?
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 North Rustico–Boischatel 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 North Rustico to Boischatel?
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 North Rustico to Boischatel?
A common alternative is going via Plaster Rock or Bath. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the North Rustico–Boischatel 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 North Rustico as origin and Boischatel as destination.