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Route from Cabano to Sheila

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

Distance from Cabano to Sheila

The straight-line distance between Cabano and Sheila is 298.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 337 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 45 min.

Straight-line distance 298.1 km
Estimated road distance ~337 km
Indicative drive time 3 h 45 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: Cabano – Sheila

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $38–$51

Estimate: ~337 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Cabano to Sheila

The map shows the locations of Cabano (A) and Sheila (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 Cabano to Sheila

Real distance: 384.0 km  ·  Estimated time: 5 h 21 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Rue du Vieux-Chemin. 617 m
  2. Bear right onto Rue Commerciale Nord. 1.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Rue de l'Anse. 122 m
  4. Turn left to take the 85 ramp. 95.7 km
  5. Take exit 58 onto 17/Saint-Leonard/Saint-Quentin toward 1/Campbellton. 508 m
  6. Turn left onto NB 17/Rue Saint Jean/St-jean Street. Continue on NB 17. 860 m
  7. Keep right to take NB 17/Route 17. 57.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Route 260/NB 260. 5.8 km
  9. Turn right onto Route 180/NB 180. Continue on NB 180. 135.8 km
  10. Take the NB 11 ramp. 9.0 km
  11. Keep right to take exit 301 onto 8 toward Miramichi/Tracadie-Sheila. 16.0 km
  12. Take exit 231. 626 m

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

Estimate trip cost: Cabano – Sheila

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Indicative estimates based on ~337 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

Cabano

Quebec · 47.68010, -68.88260

Cabano is a small town in Quebec's eastern interior, positioned inland from the lower St. Lawrence corridor. With a population of about 2,419, it serves as a compact local centre on regional maps for drivers moving…

Destination

Sheila

New Brunswick · 47.47900, -64.91930

Sheila sits in northeastern New Brunswick on a coastal plain where small towns and rural routes meet. As a Tier 2 locality, it appears on regional maps as a waypoint between coastal settlements and inland service…

How to drive from Cabano to Sheila

The straight-line distance between Cabano (Quebec) and Sheila (New Brunswick) is about 298.1 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: Cabano – Sheila

From Cabano to Sheila the estimated road distance is roughly 337 km (298.1 km straight line). The trip connects Quebec to New Brunswick and is a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner provides turn-by-turn instructions, indicative arrival time, and a fuel-or-electricity cost estimate.

The trip starts at Cabano (Quebec) — coordinates 47.6801° N, -68.8826° E. The destination is Sheila (New Brunswick), at 47.4790° N, -64.9193° E.

Practical tips for the Cabano – Sheila drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Sheila in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Kedgwick (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 337 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: Cabano – Sheila

What is the straight-line distance between Cabano and Sheila?

The straight-line distance between Cabano and Sheila is about 298.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Cabano to Sheila?

The estimated road distance from Cabano to Sheila is about 337 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 Cabano to Sheila?

Indicative drive time from Cabano to Sheila is about 3 h 45 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 Cabano to Sheila?

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 Cabano–Sheila 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 Cabano to Sheila?

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 Cabano to Sheila?

A common alternative is going via Kedgwick or Campbellton. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Cabano–Sheila 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 Cabano as origin and Sheila as destination.