Ajax to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

932.2 miles 1500.2 km · straight line
1148.9 miles actual route 1849 km · driving distance
24h 2min estimated drive time
CAD 186 - CAD 229 estimated fuel cost
~2h 23min flight time
74° ENE bearing direction

How far is Ajax from Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada?

The distance from Ajax to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada is 932.2 miles (1500.2 km) as the crow flies. Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada is located ENE of Ajax. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1148.9 miles, taking about 24h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 23min. Both are located in Canada — Ajax in Ontario and Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada in Nova Scotia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ajax and Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ajax to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 2min CAD 186 - CAD 229 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~28h 50min $92–$172* Budget
Train ~31h 15min $138–$402* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ajax & Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Quick Facts

Ajax
43.85°N, 79.03°W
America/Toronto
97m elevation
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
46.14°N, 60.18°W
America/Glace_Bay
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 311 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 78 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM