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Route from East Angus to Coxheath

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from East Angus to Coxheath — 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 East Angus (Quebec) and Coxheath (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from East Angus to Coxheath

The straight-line distance between East Angus and Coxheath is 888.4 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 1004 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 9 min.

Straight-line distance 888.4 km
Estimated road distance ~1004 km
Indicative drive time 11 h 9 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: East Angus – Coxheath

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $113–$152

Estimate: ~1004 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from East Angus to Coxheath

The map shows the locations of East Angus (A) and Coxheath (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 East Angus to Coxheath

Real distance: 1,287.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 16 h 37 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast. 270 m
  2. Bear left onto Rue Warner. 19 m
  3. Turn right onto Rue Angus Sud/214. 1.7 km
  4. Turn left onto Route 253/253. Continue on 253. 7.7 km
  5. Turn left onto Rue Principale Est/108. 353 m
  6. Turn right onto Rue Beaudoin/212. Continue on 212. 63.0 km
  7. Turn right onto Rue Saint-Augustin/161. Continue on 161. 4.4 km
  8. Bear right onto ME 27. 113.8 km
  9. Turn left onto Fairbanks Road/ME 4/ME 27. Continue on ME 4/ME 27. 5.0 km
  10. Turn left onto US 2/ME 27. 51.9 km
  11. Turn left onto Center Road/ME 139. Continue on ME 139. 3.3 km
  12. 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: East Angus – Coxheath

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~1004 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

East Angus

Quebec · 45.48330, -71.66670

East Angus sits in southeastern Quebec at latitude 45.4833, longitude -71.6667, serving as a small town within a predominantly rural and mixed-wood landscape. On regional maps it appears as a compact urban node amid…

Destination

Coxheath

Nova Scotia · 46.11670, -60.23330

Coxheath sits on Cape Breton Island in northeastern Nova Scotia, on the outskirts of the urban area surrounding Sydney. On regional maps it appears as a suburban and semi-rural community that provides local access…

How to drive from East Angus to Coxheath

The straight-line distance between East Angus (Quebec) and Coxheath (Nova Scotia) is about 888.4 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: East Angus – Coxheath

How far is East Angus from Coxheath? The road estimate is around 1004 km, with an indicative drive time of 11 h 9 min. 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. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

The trip starts at East Angus (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4833° N, -71.6667° E. The destination is Coxheath (Nova Scotia), at 46.1167° N, -60.2333° E.

Practical tips for the East Angus – Coxheath drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Coxheath in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Hampton (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 1004 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: East Angus – Coxheath

What is the straight-line distance between East Angus and Coxheath?

The straight-line distance between East Angus and Coxheath is about 888.4 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from East Angus to Coxheath?

The estimated road distance from East Angus to Coxheath is about 1004 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 East Angus to Coxheath?

Indicative drive time from East Angus to Coxheath is about 11 h 9 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 East Angus to Coxheath?

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 East Angus–Coxheath 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 East Angus to Coxheath?

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 East Angus to Coxheath?

A common alternative is going via Hampton or Sussex. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the East Angus–Coxheath 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 East Angus as origin and Coxheath as destination.