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Route from O’Leary to Edmundston

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from O’Leary to Edmundston — 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 O’Leary (Prince Edward Island) and Edmundston (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from O’Leary to Edmundston

The straight-line distance between O’Leary and Edmundston is 319 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 360 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h.

Straight-line distance 319 km
Estimated road distance ~360 km
Indicative drive time 4 h
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: O’Leary – Edmundston

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $40–$55

Estimate: ~360 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from O’Leary to Edmundston

The map shows the locations of O’Leary (A) and Edmundston (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 O’Leary to Edmundston

Real distance: 635.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 36 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive south. 50 m
  2. Turn left onto Main Street/142/148. Continue on 142. 5.1 km
  3. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Western Road/2. 6 m
  4. Exit the roundabout onto Western Road/2. Continue on 2. 47.8 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto All Weather Highway/2. 49 m
  6. Exit the roundabout onto All Weather Highway/2. Continue on 2. 3.9 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sherbrooke Road/2. 35 m
  8. Exit the roundabout onto Sherbrooke Road/2. Continue on 2. 2.8 km
  9. Bear right. 396 m
  10. Bear right onto 1A/Read Drive. Continue on 1A. 19.4 km
  11. Take the exit toward Borden-Carleton/Confederation Bridge. 47.0 km
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto NB 15/Route 15. 22 m

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

Estimate trip cost: O’Leary – Edmundston

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Indicative estimates based on ~360 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

O’Leary

Prince Edward Island · 46.70690, -64.23060

O’Leary sits in western Prince Edward Island on the island’s agricultural plain. A small town of roughly 815 people, it functions as a local centre for surrounding farms and rural lanes and appears on regional maps as a…

Destination

Edmundston

New Brunswick · 47.37650, -68.32530

Edmundston sits in the northwest corner of New Brunswick, occupying a river-valley position where local rivers cut through forested highlands. As the largest urban centre in its immediate area, it functions as a focal…

How to drive from O’Leary to Edmundston

The straight-line distance between O’Leary (Prince Edward Island) and Edmundston (New Brunswick) is about 319 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: O’Leary – Edmundston

The trip from O’Leary to Edmundston covers about 360 km on the road (319 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at O’Leary (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.7069° N, -64.2306° E. The destination is Edmundston (New Brunswick), at 47.3765° N, -68.3253° E.

Practical tips for the O’Leary – Edmundston 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 Edmundston in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines.

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 360 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: O’Leary – Edmundston

What is the straight-line distance between O’Leary and Edmundston?

The straight-line distance between O’Leary and Edmundston is about 319 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from O’Leary to Edmundston?

The estimated road distance from O’Leary to Edmundston is about 360 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 O’Leary to Edmundston?

Indicative drive time from O’Leary to Edmundston is about 4 h, 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 O’Leary to Edmundston?

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 O’Leary–Edmundston 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 O’Leary to Edmundston?

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 O’Leary to Edmundston?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the O’Leary–Edmundston 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 O’Leary as origin and Edmundston as destination.