Route from Sainte-Marie to Alberton

Distance from Sainte-Marie to Alberton

The straight-line distance between Sainte-Marie and Alberton is 533.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 603 km, with an indicative drive time of 6 h 42 min.

Trip cost and route type: Sainte-Marie – Alberton

Driving directions from Sainte-Marie to Alberton

The map shows the locations of Sainte-Marie (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 Sainte-Marie to Alberton

Real distance: 976.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 12 h 19 min

1. • Drive northeast. 142 m
2. ← Turn left onto Boulevard Vachon Nord/173. 1.8 km
3. ← Turn left onto Route Cameron/173. 660 m
4. → Turn right onto Route du Président-Kennedy/173. 27.9 km
5. → Turn right onto Rue Commerciale/218. 873 m
6. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Route Campagna/218/277. 1.3 km
7. ← Turn left onto Chemin du Trait-Carré/218. 15.6 km
8. → Turn right onto Rang Nord-Est/218. Continue on 218. 8.0 km
9. ← Turn left onto Route 281/281. 733 m
10. ← Turn left to take the 20 ramp. 151.1 km
11. • Keep right to take 85. 379.8 km
12. • Keep right to take NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway. 186.4 km
13. • Take exit 467 B. 12.2 km
14. • Keep right to take NB 15/Route 15 toward Port Elgin/Prince Edward Island/Port Elgin/Île-du-Prince-Édouard. 47.9 km
15. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. 235 m
16. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto NB 16/TCH/Route 16. Continue on TCH. 45.8 km
17. • Take the exit. 20.8 km
18. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Route 2/2. 60 m
19. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Route 2/2. Continue on 2. 3.1 km
20. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sherbrooke Road/2. 28 m
21. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Sherbrooke Road/2. Continue on 2. 3.9 km
22. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto All Weather Highway/2. 45 m
23. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto All Weather Highway/2. Continue on 2. 47.7 km
24. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Western Road/2. 12.3 km
25. → Turn right onto Dock Road/150. 6.2 km
26. ← Turn left onto Main Street/152. 461 m
27. → Turn right. 42 m
28. Show all 27 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Sainte-Marie – Alberton

Indicative estimates based on ~603 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 Alberton

The straight-line distance between Sainte-Marie (Quebec) and Alberton (Prince Edward Island) is about 533.3 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 – Alberton

The trip from Sainte-Marie to Alberton covers about 603 km on the road (533.3 km straight line). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The route connects Quebec to Prince Edward Island and is classified as a long route (over 300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Sainte-Marie (Quebec) — coordinates 46.4500° N, -71.0333° E. The destination is Alberton (Prince Edward Island), at 46.8167° N, -64.0667° E.

Practical tips for the Sainte-Marie – 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 Bath (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 603 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 – Alberton route

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

Routes with intermediate stops: Sainte-Marie → Bath · Sainte-Marie → Centreville · Sainte-Marie → Plaster Rock

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