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Route from Asbestos to Centreville

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

Distance from Asbestos to Centreville

The straight-line distance between Asbestos and Centreville is 582.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 658 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 19 min.

Straight-line distance 582.2 km
Estimated road distance ~658 km
Indicative drive time 7 h 19 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: Asbestos – Centreville

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $74–$100

Estimate: ~658 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Asbestos to Centreville

The map shows the locations of Asbestos (A) and Centreville (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 Asbestos to Centreville

Real distance: 1,221.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 15 h 27 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast on Rue Saint-Jean. 21 m
  2. Turn left onto Rue Laurier. 692 m
  3. Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Luc. 1.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Route 255/255. Continue on Route 255. 4.3 km
  5. Turn right onto Boulevard de Shipton/255. 3.5 km
  6. Turn right onto Route 116/116. Continue on 116. 19.4 km
  7. Turn left onto Route Saint-Albert. 9.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Rue Principale. 855 m
  9. Turn left onto Ancienne autoroute 955. 15.2 km
  10. Take exit 15-E onto 20 Est toward Québec. 1.0 km
  11. Keep left to take 20 Est toward Québec. 288.6 km
  12. Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Asbestos – Centreville

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Indicative estimates based on ~658 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

Asbestos

Quebec · 45.76670, -71.93330

Located in southern Quebec, Asbestos is an inland town at approximately 45.77° N, 71.93° W. It lies outside a major metropolitan agglomeration and functions as a local centre for surrounding rural communities in a mixed…

Destination

Centreville

Nova Scotia · 45.13000, -64.52240

Centreville sits on the mainland of Nova Scotia at latitude 45.13 and longitude −64.5224. The town is a modest, locally oriented community in a rural part of the province that appears on maps as a compact cluster of…

How to drive from Asbestos to Centreville

The straight-line distance between Asbestos (Quebec) and Centreville (Nova Scotia) is about 582.2 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: Asbestos – Centreville

The route connects Quebec to Nova Scotia: from Asbestos to Centreville you cover roughly 658 km on the road (geometric distance 582.2 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Asbestos (Quebec) — coordinates 45.7667° N, -71.9333° E. The destination is Centreville (Nova Scotia), at 45.1300° N, -64.5224° E.

Practical tips for the Asbestos – Centreville drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Centreville in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Woodstock (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 658 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: Asbestos – Centreville

What is the straight-line distance between Asbestos and Centreville?

The straight-line distance between Asbestos and Centreville is about 582.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Asbestos to Centreville?

The estimated road distance from Asbestos to Centreville is about 658 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 Asbestos to Centreville?

Indicative drive time from Asbestos to Centreville is about 7 h 19 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 Asbestos to Centreville?

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 Asbestos–Centreville 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 Asbestos to Centreville?

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 Asbestos to Centreville?

A common alternative is going via Woodstock. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Asbestos–Centreville 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 Asbestos as origin and Centreville as destination.