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Route from Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche — 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 Cap-aux-Meules (Quebec) and Miscouche (Prince Edward Island). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche

The straight-line distance between Cap-aux-Meules and Miscouche is 185.1 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 222 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 28 min.

Straight-line distance 185.1 km
Estimated road distance ~222 km
Indicative drive time 2 h 28 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: Cap-aux-Meules – Miscouche

Route type Medium

Medium-distance route (100–300 km) — plan a stop and check fuel before departure.

Indicative fuel cost $25–$34

Estimate: ~222 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche

The map shows the locations of Cap-aux-Meules (A) and Miscouche (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 Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche

Real distance: 295.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 28 min

🗓 Calculated on June 3, 2026
  1. Drive southwest. 102 m
  2. Turn left onto Chemin des Gaudet. 387 m
  3. Turn right onto Chemin Oscar. 172 m
  4. Turn left onto Chemin Principal/199. 644 m
  5. Turn right onto Chemin du Débarcadère. 128 m
  6. Bear left. 33 m
  7. Keep right at the fork. 358 m
  8. Take the Souris ― Cap-aux-Meules Ferry. 147.0 km
  9. Drive east on CTMA Traversier. 326 m
  10. Turn left onto Breakwater Street. 536 m
  11. Turn right onto Belle Avenue. 82 m
  12. Turn left onto Main Street/2. Continue on 2. 28.4 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Cap-aux-Meules – Miscouche

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Indicative estimates based on ~222 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

Cap-aux-Meules

Quebec · 47.38330, -61.86670

Cap-aux-Meules sits off Quebec’s eastern coast on the Îles-de-la-Madeleine archipelago in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. As the island group’s principal harbour community and most concentrated built-up area, it functions as…

Destination

Miscouche

Prince Edward Island · 46.43270, -63.86780

Miscouche is a small village in central‑west Prince Edward Island, set on the island’s inland plain a short distance from the Gulf of Saint Lawrence coastline. With a population of about 992, it appears on maps as a…

How to drive from Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche

The straight-line distance between Cap-aux-Meules (Quebec) and Miscouche (Prince Edward Island) is about 185.1 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: Cap-aux-Meules – Miscouche

How far is Cap-aux-Meules from Miscouche? The road estimate is around 222 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 28 min. The route connects Quebec to Prince Edward Island — a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at Cap-aux-Meules (Quebec) — coordinates 47.3833° N, -61.8667° E. The destination is Miscouche (Prince Edward Island), at 46.4327° N, -63.8678° E.

Practical tips for the Cap-aux-Meules – Miscouche drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Miscouche in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge.

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 222 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: Cap-aux-Meules – Miscouche

What is the straight-line distance between Cap-aux-Meules and Miscouche?

The straight-line distance between Cap-aux-Meules and Miscouche is about 185.1 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche?

The estimated road distance from Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche is about 222 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 Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche?

Indicative drive time from Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche is about 2 h 28 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 Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche?

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 Cap-aux-Meules–Miscouche 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 Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche?

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 Cap-aux-Meules to Miscouche?

For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.

Can I open the Cap-aux-Meules–Miscouche 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 Cap-aux-Meules as origin and Miscouche as destination.