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Route from Cabano to Seal Cove

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

Distance from Cabano to Seal Cove

The straight-line distance between Cabano and Seal Cove is 1183.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1337 km, with an indicative drive time of 14 h 51 min.

Straight-line distance 1183.4 km
Estimated road distance ~1337 km
Indicative drive time 14 h 51 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 – Seal Cove

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $150–$203

Estimate: ~1337 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Cabano to Seal Cove

The map shows the locations of Cabano (A) and Seal Cove (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 Seal Cove

Real distance: 2,016.7 km  ·  Estimated time: 31 h 20 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 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. 317.1 km
  5. Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 485.8 km
  6. Keep left to take NS 104/TCH. 22.5 km
  7. Keep left to take NS 4/TCH. 378 m
  8. Keep left to take Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 47.4 km
  9. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. 40 m
  10. Exit the roundabout onto Highway 105/Trans Canada Highway/Highway 105 Route Transcanadienne/Highway 105. Continue on Highway 105/Highway 105. 94.9 km
  11. Take the North Sydney - Port aux Basques Ferry. 177.3 km
  12. Drive northwest on 1. 816.5 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Cabano – Seal Cove

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Indicative estimates based on ~1337 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

Seal Cove

Newfoundland and Labrador · 47.46670, -53.08330

Seal Cove sits on the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The community occupies a coastal position and is shown on maps as a small shore-side settlement rather than as part of…

How to drive from Cabano to Seal Cove

The straight-line distance between Cabano (Quebec) and Seal Cove (Newfoundland and Labrador) is about 1183.4 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: Cabano – Seal Cove

The route connects Quebec to Newfoundland and Labrador: from Cabano to Seal Cove you cover roughly 1337 km on the road (geometric distance 1183.4 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 Cabano (Quebec) — coordinates 47.6801° N, -68.8826° E. The destination is Seal Cove (Newfoundland and Labrador), at 47.4667° N, -53.0833° E.

Practical tips for the Cabano – Seal Cove drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Seal Cove in Newfoundland and Labrador, rugged Atlantic coast and boreal interior, with high tides and sea cliffs. The route also passes near Cap-aux-Meules (Quebec).

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 1337 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 Cabano – Seal Cove route

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Routes with intermediate stops: Cabano → Cap-aux-Meules · Cabano → Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine · Cabano → Inverness

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Frequently asked questions: Cabano – Seal Cove

What is the straight-line distance between Cabano and Seal Cove?

The straight-line distance between Cabano and Seal Cove is about 1183.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Cabano to Seal Cove?

The estimated road distance from Cabano to Seal Cove is about 1337 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 Seal Cove?

Indicative drive time from Cabano to Seal Cove is about 14 h 51 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 Seal Cove?

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–Seal Cove 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 Seal Cove?

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 Seal Cove?

A common alternative is going via Cap-aux-Meules or Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Cabano–Seal Cove 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 Seal Cove as destination.