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Route from East Angus to Port Hawkesbury

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from East Angus to Port Hawkesbury — 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 Port Hawkesbury (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 Port Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between East Angus and Port Hawkesbury is 801.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 906 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 4 min.

Straight-line distance 801.8 km
Estimated road distance ~906 km
Indicative drive time 10 h 4 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 – Port Hawkesbury

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $102–$138

Estimate: ~906 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from East Angus to Port Hawkesbury

The map shows the locations of East Angus (A) and Port Hawkesbury (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 Port Hawkesbury

Real distance: 1,150.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 14 h 46 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 – Port Hawkesbury

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~906 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

Port Hawkesbury

Nova Scotia · 45.61530, -61.36420

Port Hawkesbury sits on the southwestern edge of Cape Breton Island in eastern Nova Scotia, occupying a coastal position at a narrow inlet where island and mainland geography meet. On routable maps it appears as a…

How to drive from East Angus to Port Hawkesbury

The straight-line distance between East Angus (Quebec) and Port Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia) is about 801.8 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 – Port Hawkesbury

The journey from East Angus to Port Hawkesbury covers roughly 906 km on the road, equal to 801.8 km straight line. The trip connects Quebec to Nova Scotia 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 East Angus (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4833° N, -71.6667° E. The destination is Port Hawkesbury (Nova Scotia), at 45.6153° N, -61.3642° E.

Practical tips for the East Angus – Port Hawkesbury drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Port Hawkesbury in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Oromocto (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 906 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 – Port Hawkesbury

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

The straight-line distance between East Angus and Port Hawkesbury is about 801.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from East Angus to Port Hawkesbury?

The estimated road distance from East Angus to Port Hawkesbury is about 906 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 Port Hawkesbury?

Indicative drive time from East Angus to Port Hawkesbury is about 10 h 4 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 Port Hawkesbury?

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–Port Hawkesbury 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 Port Hawkesbury?

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 Port Hawkesbury?

A common alternative is going via Oromocto or Marysville. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the East Angus–Port Hawkesbury 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 Port Hawkesbury as destination.