Route from Coleraine to Eastern Passage
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Coleraine 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 Coleraine (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 Coleraine to Eastern Passage
The straight-line distance between Coleraine and Eastern Passage is 634.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 717 km, with an indicative drive time of 7 h 58 min.
Trip cost and route type: Coleraine – Eastern Passage
Driving directions from Coleraine to Eastern Passage
The map shows the locations of Coleraine (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 Coleraine to Eastern Passage
Real distance: 1,098.3 km · Estimated time: 14 h 34 min
- Drive southeast on Avenue Saint-Patrick/112. 9.0 km
- Turn right onto Rue Lavoie. 42.2 km
- Bear left onto Rue Principale/161. Continue on 161. 8.3 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rue Laval. 4.2 km
- Turn right onto Rue Frontenac. 752 m
- Bear right onto Rue Agnes/161. 22.9 km
- Keep left to stay on 161. 8.3 km
- Bear right onto ME 27. 113.8 km
- Turn left onto Fairbanks Road/ME 4/ME 27. Continue on ME 4/ME 27. 5.0 km
- Turn left onto US 2/ME 27. 51.9 km
- Turn left onto Center Road/ME 139. Continue on ME 139. 3.3 km
- Turn left to take the I 95 North ramp. 291.0 km
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Coleraine – Eastern Passage
Indicative estimates based on ~717 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 Eastern Passage
The straight-line distance between Coleraine (Quebec) and Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia) is about 634.9 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 – Eastern Passage
Driving directions from Coleraine to Eastern Passage: estimated road distance 717 km, indicative time about 7 h 58 min by car. The route connects Quebec to Nova Scotia — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track with turn-by-turn directions.
The trip starts at Coleraine (Quebec) — coordinates 45.9649° N, -71.3734° E. The destination is Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia), at 44.6167° N, -63.4833° E.
Practical tips for the Coleraine – 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 717 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 – Eastern Passage route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Coleraine → Saint Stephen · Coleraine → Saint Andrews · Coleraine → Wilsons Beach
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Frequently asked questions: Coleraine – Eastern Passage
What is the straight-line distance between Coleraine and Eastern Passage?
The straight-line distance between Coleraine and Eastern Passage is about 634.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Coleraine to Eastern Passage?
The estimated road distance from Coleraine to Eastern Passage is about 717 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 Eastern Passage?
Indicative drive time from Coleraine to Eastern Passage is about 7 h 58 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 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 Coleraine–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 Coleraine 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 Coleraine 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 Coleraine–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 Coleraine as origin and Eastern Passage as destination.