Route from Black Lake to Eastern Passage
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Black Lake to Eastern Passage — 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 Black Lake (Quebec) and Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Black Lake to Eastern Passage
The straight-line distance between Black Lake and Eastern Passage is 635.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 718 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 59 min.
Trip cost and route type: Black Lake – Eastern Passage
Driving directions from Black Lake to Eastern Passage
The map shows the locations of Black Lake (A) and Eastern Passage (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 Black Lake to Eastern Passage
Real distance: 1,081.5 km · Estimated time: 14 h 33 min
- Drive northeast on Rue Saint-Jacques. 563 m
- Turn left onto Rue du Lac-Noir. 5.2 km
- Bear right onto Rue Piuze. 1.7 km
- Turn right onto Chemin de l'Aéroport/267. Continue on 267. 10.7 km
- Turn left onto Rue Chouinard Nord/267. 24.0 km
- Turn right onto 14e Avenue/108/269. 4.9 km
- Turn left onto 8e Rue Est. 21.8 km
- Turn right onto 1re Avenue Est/204/269. Continue on 204/269. 8.9 km
- Turn left onto Route de Saint-Théophile/269. Continue on 269. 16.0 km
- Turn right onto Route du Président-Kennedy/173. 158.7 km
- Turn left to take the ramp. 33 m
- Turn left onto US 2/US 201/Water Street. Continue on US 2. 38.5 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Black Lake – Eastern Passage
Indicative estimates based on ~718 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
How to drive from Black Lake to Eastern Passage
The straight-line distance between Black Lake (Quebec) and Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia) is about 635.4 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: Black Lake – Eastern Passage
The route connects Quebec to Nova Scotia: from Black Lake to Eastern Passage you cover roughly 718 km on the road (geometric distance 635.4 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 Black Lake (Quebec) — coordinates 46.0460° N, -71.3571° E. The destination is Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia), at 44.6167° N, -63.4833° E.
Practical tips for the Black Lake – Eastern Passage drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Eastern Passage in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Saint Stephen (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 718 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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Cities along the Black Lake – Eastern Passage route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Black Lake → Saint Stephen · Black Lake → Saint Andrews · Black Lake → Wilsons Beach
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Frequently asked questions: Black Lake – Eastern Passage
What is the straight-line distance between Black Lake and Eastern Passage?
The straight-line distance between Black Lake and Eastern Passage is about 635.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Black Lake to Eastern Passage?
The estimated road distance from Black Lake to Eastern Passage is about 718 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 Black Lake to Eastern Passage?
Indicative drive time from Black Lake to Eastern Passage is about 7 h 59 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 Black Lake to Eastern Passage?
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 Black Lake–Eastern Passage 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 Black Lake to Eastern Passage?
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 Black Lake to Eastern Passage?
A common alternative is going via Saint Stephen or Saint Andrews. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Black Lake–Eastern Passage 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 Black Lake as origin and Eastern Passage as destination.