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Route from Souris to Baddeck

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Souris to Baddeck — 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 Souris (Prince Edward Island) and Baddeck (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Souris to Baddeck

The straight-line distance between Souris and Baddeck is 118.7 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 142 km, with an indicative drive time of 1 h 35 min.

Straight-line distance 118.7 km
Estimated road distance ~142 km
Indicative drive time 1 h 35 min
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: Souris – Baddeck

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $16–$22

Estimate: ~142 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Souris to Baddeck

The map shows the locations of Souris (A) and Baddeck (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 Souris to Baddeck

Real distance: 562.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 7 h 6 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northwest on Belmont Crescent. 62 m
  2. Turn left onto Hebrew Avenue. 124 m
  3. Turn right onto Main Street/2. Continue on 2. 28.2 km
  4. Turn left onto St Peters Road/2/313. 315 m
  5. Turn right. 42 m
  6. Bear right onto St Peters Road/2. Continue on St Peters Road. 46.4 km
  7. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Peters Road. 1.6 km
  8. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St Peters Road/2. 92 m
  9. Bear right onto 1/2/TCH/Arterial Highway. 5.1 km
  10. Enter Upton Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto 1/TCH/Upton Road/chemin Upton. 1.1 km
  11. Take the 1 exit. 886 m
  12. Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 1/TCH/Capital Drive/promenade Capital. 1.1 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Souris – Baddeck

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Indicative estimates based on ~142 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

Souris

Prince Edward Island · 46.35540, -62.25420

Souris sits on the easternmost portion of Prince Edward Island on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. As a small coastal town, it functions as a local access point for eastern PEI shoreline communities and for drivers moving…

Destination

Baddeck

Nova Scotia · 46.10130, -60.75490

Baddeck sits on the northern shore of Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton Island in the province of Nova Scotia. The village serves as a compact lakeside waypoint for drivers navigating central Cape Breton; local approaches…

How to drive from Souris to Baddeck

The straight-line distance between Souris (Prince Edward Island) and Baddeck (Nova Scotia) is about 118.7 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: Souris – Baddeck

The distance from Souris to Baddeck is estimated at 142 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 118.7 km straight line. It is a medium-distance route (100–300 km) that connects Prince Edward Island to Nova Scotia. Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Souris (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.3554° N, -62.2542° E. The destination is Baddeck (Nova Scotia), at 46.1013° N, -60.7549° E.

Practical tips for the Souris – Baddeck 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 Baddeck in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands.

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.

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Frequently asked questions: Souris – Baddeck

What is the straight-line distance between Souris and Baddeck?

The straight-line distance between Souris and Baddeck is about 118.7 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Souris to Baddeck?

The estimated road distance from Souris to Baddeck is about 142 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 Souris to Baddeck?

Indicative drive time from Souris to Baddeck is about 1 h 35 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 Souris to Baddeck?

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 Souris–Baddeck 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 Souris to Baddeck?

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 Souris to Baddeck?

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

Can I open the Souris–Baddeck 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 Souris as origin and Baddeck as destination.