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Route from Armagh to Stellarton

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

Distance from Armagh to Stellarton

The straight-line distance between Armagh and Stellarton is 624.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 706 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 50 min.

Straight-line distance 624.5 km
Estimated road distance ~706 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 50 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: Armagh – Stellarton

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $79–$107

Estimate: ~706 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Armagh to Stellarton

The map shows the locations of Armagh (A) and Stellarton (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 Armagh to Stellarton

Real distance: 951.2 km  ·  Estimated time: 11 h 26 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Rue Saint-Cajetan. 327 m
  2. Turn right onto Route 281 Sud/281. Continue on 281. 20.2 km
  3. Turn right onto 5e Rang/228. Continue on 228. 11.5 km
  4. Turn left onto Montée Saint-François. 1.4 km
  5. Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 135.2 km
  6. Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
  7. Keep right to take TCH. 234.9 km
  8. Take exit 1A onto LaPlanche Street toward 2/6/Amherst. 487 m
  9. Turn right onto Fort Lawrence Road. 119 m
  10. Turn left onto Highway 2/NS 2. 734 m
  11. Turn left to take the 104 East ramp toward Truro/Halifax. 163.8 km
  12. Take exit 24 toward New Glasgow/Stellarton/Trenton. 259 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Armagh – Stellarton

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Indicative estimates based on ~706 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

Armagh

Quebec · 46.74250, -70.58750

Armagh is a small inland municipality in southern Quebec, situated within a rural agricultural and mixed-wood landscape. On provincial maps it shows as a compact village that functions as a local waypoint amid dispersed…

Destination

Stellarton

Nova Scotia · 45.55670, -62.66000

Stellarton sits in northern Nova Scotia within Pictou County, forming part of a small urban cluster beside the larger town of New Glasgow. On provincial maps it appears as a compact, low‑elevation town in a river valley…

How to drive from Armagh to Stellarton

The straight-line distance between Armagh (Quebec) and Stellarton (Nova Scotia) is about 624.5 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: Armagh – Stellarton

The distance from Armagh to Stellarton is estimated at 706 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 624.5 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Nova Scotia. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Armagh (Quebec) — coordinates 46.7425° N, -70.5875° E. The destination is Stellarton (Nova Scotia), at 45.5567° N, -62.6600° E.

Practical tips for the Armagh – Stellarton drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Stellarton in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near North Devon (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 706 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: Armagh – Stellarton

What is the straight-line distance between Armagh and Stellarton?

The straight-line distance between Armagh and Stellarton is about 624.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Armagh to Stellarton?

The estimated road distance from Armagh to Stellarton is about 706 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 Armagh to Stellarton?

Indicative drive time from Armagh to Stellarton is about 7 h 50 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 Armagh to Stellarton?

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 Armagh–Stellarton 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 Armagh to Stellarton?

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 Armagh to Stellarton?

A common alternative is going via North Devon or Fredericton. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Armagh–Stellarton 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 Armagh as origin and Stellarton as destination.