Edmundston to Halifax: Road Trip Guide & Distance

295.5 miles 475.6 km · straight line
435.1 miles actual route 700.2 km · driving distance
8h 7min estimated drive time
CAD 71 - CAD 87 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
128° SE bearing direction

How far is Edmundston from Halifax?

The distance from Edmundston to Halifax is 295.5 miles (475.6 km) as the crow flies. Halifax is located SE of Edmundston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 435.1 miles, taking about 8h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in Canada — Edmundston in New Brunswick and Halifax in Nova Scotia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Edmundston and Halifax. 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 Edmundston to Halifax

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 7min CAD 71 - CAD 87 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 44min $35–$65* Budget
Train ~7h 43min $52–$152* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Edmundston & Halifax

Quick Facts

Edmundston
47.37°N, 68.33°W
America/Moncton
200m elevation
Halifax
44.65°N, 63.58°W
America/Halifax
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 99 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 84.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM