Route from Sainte-Marie to Tracadie
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Sainte-Marie to Tracadie — 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 Sainte-Marie (Quebec) and Tracadie (New Brunswick). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Sainte-Marie to Tracadie
The straight-line distance between Sainte-Marie and Tracadie is 478.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 541 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 1 min.
Trip cost and route type: Sainte-Marie – Tracadie
Driving directions from Sainte-Marie to Tracadie
The map shows the locations of Sainte-Marie (A) and Tracadie (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-Marie to Tracadie
Real distance: 646.8 km · Estimated time: 8 h 54 min
- Drive northeast. 142 m
- Turn left onto Boulevard Vachon Nord/173. 1.8 km
- Turn left onto Route Cameron/173. 660 m
- Turn right onto Route du Président-Kennedy/173. 27.9 km
- Turn right onto Rue Commerciale/218. 873 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Route Campagna/218/277. 1.3 km
- Turn left onto Chemin du Trait-Carré/218. 15.6 km
- Turn right onto Rang Nord-Est/218. Continue on 218. 8.0 km
- Turn left onto Route 281/281. 733 m
- Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 151.1 km
- Keep right to take 85. 158.4 km
- Take exit 58 onto 17/Saint-Leonard/Saint-Quentin toward 1/Campbellton. 508 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Sainte-Marie – Tracadie
Indicative estimates based on ~541 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-Marie to Tracadie
The straight-line distance between Sainte-Marie (Quebec) and Tracadie (New Brunswick) is about 478.6 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-Marie – Tracadie
The distance from Sainte-Marie to Tracadie is estimated at 541 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 478.6 km straight line. It is a long route (over 300 km) that connects Quebec to New Brunswick. 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 Sainte-Marie (Quebec) — coordinates 46.4500° N, -71.0333° E. The destination is Tracadie (New Brunswick), at 47.5143° N, -64.9189° E.
Practical tips for the Sainte-Marie – Tracadie drive
Terrain along the way
The route starts in Quebec — a province St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians — and reaches Tracadie in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Grand Falls (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 541 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-Marie – Tracadie route
These cities are near the direct route between Sainte-Marie and Tracadie. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.
Routes with intermediate stops: Sainte-Marie → Grand Falls · Sainte-Marie → Saint-Léonard · Sainte-Marie → Plaster Rock
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Frequently asked questions: Sainte-Marie – Tracadie
What is the straight-line distance between Sainte-Marie and Tracadie?
The straight-line distance between Sainte-Marie and Tracadie is about 478.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Sainte-Marie to Tracadie?
The estimated road distance from Sainte-Marie to Tracadie is about 541 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 Sainte-Marie to Tracadie?
Indicative drive time from Sainte-Marie to Tracadie is about 6 h 1 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 Sainte-Marie to Tracadie?
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 Sainte-Marie–Tracadie 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 Sainte-Marie to Tracadie?
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 Sainte-Marie to Tracadie?
A common alternative is going via Grand Falls or Saint-Léonard. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Sainte-Marie–Tracadie 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 Sainte-Marie as origin and Tracadie as destination.