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Route from Price to Alberton

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

Distance from Price to Alberton

The straight-line distance between Price and Alberton is 362.5 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 410 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 33 min.

Straight-line distance 362.5 km
Estimated road distance ~410 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 33 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: Price – Alberton

Route type Long

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

Indicative fuel cost $46–$62

Estimate: ~410 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Price to Alberton

The map shows the locations of Price (A) and Alberton (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 Price to Alberton

Real distance: 655.3 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 37 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive southeast on Rue Oscar-Fournier. 5 m
  2. Turn right onto Rue Saint-Camille. 240 m
  3. Turn left onto Rue de l'Église/234. Continue on 234. 6.9 km
  4. Turn left onto Route 132 Ouest/132/234. Continue on 132. 62.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Benoît Est/132. Continue on 132. 77.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Pont Matapédia. 467 m
  7. Turn left onto Route 11/NB 11. 16.6 km
  8. Turn right onto Beauvista Drive. 1.0 km
  9. Turn right onto Chemin Val d'Amour. 659 m
  10. Turn left to take the NB 11 ramp. 23.2 km
  11. Keep left to stay on NB 11/Route 11. 85.2 km
  12. Keep right to take exit 301 onto 8 toward Miramichi/Tracadie-Sheila. 191.3 km

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

Estimate trip cost: Price – Alberton

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Indicative estimates based on ~410 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

Price

Quebec · 48.60170, -68.12270

Price sits on Quebec’s north shore of the St. Lawrence River at about 48.6°N, 68.1°W. The town functions as a small local centre for drivers navigating coastal communities and the rural stretches of eastern Quebec; it…

Destination

Alberton

Prince Edward Island · 46.81670, -64.06670

Alberton sits on the western side of Prince Edward Island and functions as a small regional town on the island's coastal plain. On maps it appears as a compact settlement with a modest commercial core surrounded by…

How to drive from Price to Alberton

The straight-line distance between Price (Quebec) and Alberton (Prince Edward Island) is about 362.5 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: Price – Alberton

The distance from Price to Alberton is estimated at 410 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 362.5 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to Prince Edward Island. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.

The trip starts at Price (Quebec) — coordinates 48.6017° N, -68.1227° E. The destination is Alberton (Prince Edward Island), at 46.8167° N, -64.0667° E.

Practical tips for the Price – Alberton drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Alberton in Prince Edward Island, rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge. The route also passes near Beresford (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 410 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: Price – Alberton

What is the straight-line distance between Price and Alberton?

The straight-line distance between Price and Alberton is about 362.5 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Price to Alberton?

The estimated road distance from Price to Alberton is about 410 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 Price to Alberton?

Indicative drive time from Price to Alberton is about 4 h 33 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 Price to Alberton?

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 Price–Alberton 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 Price to Alberton?

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 Price to Alberton?

A common alternative is going via Beresford or Peters River. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Price–Alberton 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 Price as origin and Alberton as destination.