Route from Sainte-Catherine to Eastern Passage

Distance from Sainte-Catherine to Eastern Passage

The straight-line distance between Sainte-Catherine and Eastern Passage is 798 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 902 km, with an indicative drive time of 10 h 1 min.

Trip cost and route type: Sainte-Catherine – Eastern Passage

Driving directions from Sainte-Catherine to Eastern Passage

The map shows the locations of Sainte-Catherine (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 Sainte-Catherine to Eastern Passage

Real distance: 1,259.1 km  ·  Estimated time: 16 h 16 min

1. • Drive north on Rue Jean-Paul-Riopelle. 109 m
2. → Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Laurent. 297 m
3. → Turn right onto Rue Centrale. 931 m
4. ← Turn left onto 132/Route 132. 31.9 km
5. • Take exit 83 onto 20 toward Québec. 307 m
6. • Keep right to take 20 Est toward Québec. 32.0 km
7. • Keep left to stay on 20. 368.4 km
8. • Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
9. • Keep right to take TCH. 340.4 km
10. • Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 74.9 km
11. • Keep left to take Highway 118 toward 107/111/Dartmouth - Halifax via Bridges. 9.5 km
12. • Take exit 13E onto 107 East toward 318/Cole Harbour/Eastern Shore. 11.8 km
13. → Turn right onto Delta Drive. 489 m
14. ← Turn left onto Caldwell Road. 6.5 km
15. → Turn right onto Hornes Road. 186 m
16. Show all 15 steps ↓

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

Estimate trip cost: Sainte-Catherine – Eastern Passage

Indicative estimates based on ~902 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 Sainte-Catherine to Eastern Passage

The straight-line distance between Sainte-Catherine (Quebec) and Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia) is about 798 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: Sainte-Catherine – Eastern Passage

Driving directions from Sainte-Catherine to Eastern Passage: estimated road distance 902 km, indicative time about 10 h 1 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 Sainte-Catherine (Quebec) — coordinates 45.4000° N, -73.5800° E. The destination is Eastern Passage (Nova Scotia), at 44.6167° N, -63.4833° E.

Practical tips for the Sainte-Catherine – 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 902 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 Sainte-Catherine – Eastern Passage route

These cities are near the direct route between Sainte-Catherine and Eastern Passage. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Sainte-Catherine → Saint Stephen · Sainte-Catherine → Woodstock

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