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Route from Southport to Tracadie

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

Distance from Southport to Tracadie

The straight-line distance between Southport and Tracadie is 199.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 239 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 40 min.

Straight-line distance 199.5 km
Estimated road distance ~239 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 40 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: Southport – Tracadie

Route type Medium

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

Indicative fuel cost $27–$36

Estimate: ~239 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Southport to Tracadie

The map shows the locations of Southport (A) and Tracadie (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 Southport to Tracadie

Real distance: 344.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 50 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north. 7 m
  2. Turn left onto John Hamilton Drive. 20 m
  3. Turn right onto Stratford Road. 1.1 km
  4. Bear right. 30 m
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit. 22 m
  6. Exit the roundabout. 34 m
  7. Bear right onto Stratford Road. 195 m
  8. Turn left onto 1/TCH/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on 1/TCH/Route Transcanadienne. 1.6 km
  9. Take the exit on the left. 1.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Great George Street. 362 m
  11. Turn left onto Euston Street. 889 m
  12. Turn right onto North River Road/236. 3.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Southport – Tracadie

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Indicative estimates based on ~239 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

Southport

Prince Edward Island · 46.22000, -63.10100

Southport sits on Prince Edward Island's south-central coastal plain and appears on regional maps as part of the island's network of settled shoreline and rural districts. As a Tier 2 community, it functions on maps as…

Destination

Tracadie

New Brunswick · 47.51430, -64.91890

Tracadie sits on the northeastern Acadian Peninsula of New Brunswick, on the sheltered shoreline of Tracadie Bay. Appearing on regional maps as a modest coastal centre, it has a population of about 5,349 and functions…

How to drive from Southport to Tracadie

The straight-line distance between Southport (Prince Edward Island) and Tracadie (New Brunswick) is about 199.5 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: Southport – Tracadie

The trip from Southport to Tracadie covers about 239 km on the road (199.5 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Southport (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.2200° N, -63.1010° E. The destination is Tracadie (New Brunswick), at 47.5143° N, -64.9189° E.

Practical tips for the Southport – Tracadie 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 Tracadie in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Alberton (Prince Edward Island).

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 239 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: Southport – Tracadie

What is the straight-line distance between Southport and Tracadie?

The straight-line distance between Southport and Tracadie is about 199.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Southport to Tracadie?

The estimated road distance from Southport to Tracadie is about 239 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 Southport to Tracadie?

Indicative drive time from Southport to Tracadie is about 2 h 40 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 Southport to Tracadie?

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 Southport–Tracadie 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 Southport to Tracadie?

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 Southport to Tracadie?

A common alternative is going via Alberton or O’Leary. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Southport–Tracadie 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 Southport as origin and Tracadie as destination.