Route from Coleraine to Sussex
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Coleraine to Sussex — 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 Coleraine (Quebec) and Sussex (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Coleraine to Sussex
The straight-line distance between Coleraine and Sussex is 454.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 513 km, with an indicative drive time of 5 h 42 min.
Trip cost and route type: Coleraine – Sussex
Driving directions from Coleraine to Sussex
The map shows the locations of Coleraine (A) and Sussex (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 Coleraine to Sussex
Real distance: 683.4 km · Estimated time: 10 h 13 min
- Drive southeast on Avenue Saint-Patrick/112. Continue on 112. 7.6 km
- Turn left onto Rue Champoux/263. 1.1 km
- Turn right onto Rue Champoux/263. Continue on 263. 26.5 km
- Turn left onto Route 108/108. Continue on 108. 20.7 km
- Turn right onto 4e Rue Est/269. 646 m
- Turn right onto 8e Rue Est/269. Continue on 269. 21.2 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
- Bear right onto Banks Road. 104 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Coleraine – Sussex
Indicative estimates based on ~513 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 Coleraine to Sussex
The straight-line distance between Coleraine (Quebec) and Sussex (New Brunswick) is about 454.4 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: Coleraine – Sussex
The journey from Coleraine to Sussex covers roughly 513 km on the road, equal to 454.4 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to New Brunswick and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Open the interactive planner for the route map, turns, and a fuel-or-EV cost calculator.
The trip starts at Coleraine (Quebec) — coordinates 45.9649° N, -71.3734° E. The destination is Sussex (New Brunswick), at 45.7167° N, -65.5167° E.
Practical tips for the Coleraine – Sussex drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Sussex in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Centreville (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 513 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 Coleraine – Sussex route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Coleraine → Centreville
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Frequently asked questions: Coleraine – Sussex
What is the straight-line distance between Coleraine and Sussex?
The straight-line distance between Coleraine and Sussex is about 454.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Coleraine to Sussex?
The estimated road distance from Coleraine to Sussex is about 513 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 Coleraine to Sussex?
Indicative drive time from Coleraine to Sussex is about 5 h 42 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 Coleraine to Sussex?
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 Coleraine–Sussex 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 Coleraine to Sussex?
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 Coleraine to Sussex?
A common alternative is going via Centreville. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Coleraine–Sussex 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 Coleraine as origin and Sussex as destination.