Driving
Elliston to Marystown
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Elliston to Marystown is approximately 260 kilometers. You will travel along Route 238, Route 230, and then merge onto Route 210. The journey takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes. Marystown is a major town on the Burin Peninsula, known for its shipbuilding history and its role as a service hub for the region.
Total Distance: 260 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 238, 230, and 210 takes 3 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and affordable option.
Compare Elliston to Marystown Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 15 minutes
Avg Price
60-75 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 238 to Route 230 to Route 210
The roads are well-maintained but can be winding.
Travel Tips
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FuelMarystown has many gas stations for your convenience.
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DiningTry the local restaurants for a variety of cuisines.
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WeatherBe prepared for changing weather conditions.
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SuppliesGrocery stores are available in town for all your needs.
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NavigationFollow the signs for the Burin Peninsula.
Safety Tips
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Road ConditionsBe cautious on winding roads, especially in the rain.
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WildlifeWatch for animals crossing the road.
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EmergencyMarystown has a hospital and emergency services.
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DrivingMaintain a safe speed at all times.
People Also Ask
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Is Marystown a good place to visit?Yes, it is a major town with many amenities.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and motels available.
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Is there public transit?No, you will need a car.
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What is the best route?Route 238 to Route 230 to Route 210 is the main path.
Quick Info
- From Elliston, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- To Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as Marystown is a major service hub.
Things to Do in Marystown
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Shipbuilding History
Learn about the town's rich shipbuilding heritage.
2
Outdoor Activities
Explore the many parks and trails in the town.
3
Shopping
Visit the various shops and malls in the area.
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Dining
Enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants in town.
Tags
Elliston to Marystown
Marystown NL
Route 238
Route 230
Route 210
driving in NL
Newfoundland travel
Burin Peninsula
