Fortune ferry to Port Rexton
- ⛽ Route 210 has 105 km with no fuel. Where to fill up →
- Distance
- 301.5 km
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Places to stay in Port Rexton
No place to stay in Port Rexton is listed on Best Kind Stays yet. Every place it lists →
A place listed in Port Rexton shows on 9 pages here: the town page, 6 drives to Port Rexton and 2 trails nearby.
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Out on the water from Trinity
Boat tours that leave from here. The sea and the season decide what you see: ask them what is about. Times and prices are on each one's page.
Sea of Whales Adventures (2-hour and 3-hour zodiac tours) ↗
Sea of Whales Adventures · 12 Ash's Lane, Trinity
With a maximum of 12 passengers, you will enjoy a personal and awe-inspiring experience to remember.
Trinity Eco-Tours boat tours ↗
Trinity Eco-Tours · 1 Stoneman's Lane, Trinity
Experience whales play & feed in Trinity Bay during their annual migration.
You arrive by ferry — Saint-Pierre, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon to Fortune
The boat from Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon lands at Fortune, on the Burin Peninsula. It is an international crossing: passports, and the rules for bringing a car, are the operator's and the border's to state. SPM Ferries publishes sailings and fares.
SPM Ferries: crossings & current schedule →Stop 1: Grand BankDetour
The town the Grand Banks schooner fishery built, with widow's-walk merchant houses that look more Lunenburg than Newfoundland. Its heritage is the schooner fleet's story.
Stopping here adds 0.5 km to the drive.
Directions →Show on map: Grand Bank ↑Other map apps
Apple · Google · Organic Maps · OsmAnd (both work offline, no tracking) · WazeStop 2: George C. Harris House, Grand BankDetour
Grand Bank grew with the Grand Banks schooner fishery, and its Queen Anne-style houses carry widow's walks where skippers' wives watched for their return. The province's tourism site calls the Harris House a perfect example, with a widow's walk looking over the town.
Stopping here adds 0.5 km to the drive.
Directions →Show on map: George C. Harris House, Grand Bank ↑Other map apps
Apple · Google · Organic Maps · OsmAnd (both work offline, no tracking) · WazeStop 3: Provincial Seamen's Museum, Grand BankDetour
The museum the province's tourism site names in Grand Bank, the town most tied to the schooner fishery.
Stopping here adds 0.8 km to the drive.
Directions →Show on map: Provincial Seamen's Museum, Grand Bank ↑Other map apps
Apple · Google · Organic Maps · OsmAnd (both work offline, no tracking) · WazeStop 4: Marystown
The peninsula's largest town and its service centre, with a shipyard and fabrication plant for the offshore oil industry, per the province's tourism site.
Directions →Show on map: Marystown ↑Other map apps
Apple · Google · Organic Maps · OsmAnd (both work offline, no tracking) · WazeStop 5: Swift Current
The first community down Route 210, long a favourite for sport fishing, per the province's tourism site. It also names Vernon's Antique Car Museum here.
Directions →Show on map: Swift Current ↑Other map apps
Apple · Google · Organic Maps · OsmAnd (both work offline, no tracking) · WazeStop 6: Skerwink Trail lookoutDetour
A lookout on the Skerwink Trail at Port Rexton, which Travel + Leisure listed among the 25 best hikes in North America and Europe, per the province's tourism site. The trail passes a sea stack called the Music Box; the province names kittiwakes, gannets and whales among what you can see from it.
Stopping here adds 4.3 km to the drive.
Directions →Show on map: Skerwink Trail lookout ↑Other map apps
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Scan with your phone to open this page there. Then tap Keep for offline before you lose signal.
⛽ Fuel and gravel, road by road ▾
- Route 220 →Whole road: 7 fuel stations mapped, longest gap 35 km. Unpaved mapped: none; 0% has no surface tag, so unknown.
- Route 210 →Whole road: 5 fuel stations mapped, longest gap 105 km. Unpaved mapped: none; 0% has no surface tag, so unknown.
- Route 1 →Whole road: 54 fuel stations mapped, longest gap 119 km. Unpaved mapped: none; 68% has no surface tag, so unknown.
- Route 230 →Whole road: 8 fuel stations mapped, longest gap 45 km. Unpaved mapped: none; 4% has no surface tag, so unknown.
Drive measured Nov 1, 2026, Fortune ferry terminal to Port Rexton. Your maps app gives the time on the day. How we measure
301.5 km. Off the ferry at Fortune to Port Rexton, on Routes 220, 210, 1 and 230.
When you get to Port Rexton
- Staying in Port Rexton? → — the start page: short drives from town, food, and a planner that starts here.
- Where to eat near Port Rexton → 11 places, A to Z, with addresses and phone numbers.
Sunrise and sunset at Port Rexton, by month
| The 15th | First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last light |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:14 am | 7:49 am | 4:34 pm | 5:10 pm |
| Feb | 6:39 am | 7:11 am | 5:23 pm | 5:55 pm |
| Mar | 6:46 am | 7:17 am | 7:07 pm | 7:38 pm |
| Apr | 5:41 am | 6:14 am | 7:52 pm | 8:25 pm |
| May | 4:46 am | 5:23 am | 8:35 pm | 9:12 pm |
| Jun | 4:19 am | 5:01 am | 9:05 pm | 9:47 pm |
| Jul | 4:37 am | 5:17 am | 9:01 pm | 9:40 pm |
| Aug | 5:22 am | 5:56 am | 8:19 pm | 8:54 pm |
| Sep | 6:07 am | 6:39 am | 7:17 pm | 7:49 pm |
| Oct | 6:50 am | 7:21 am | 6:15 pm | 6:47 pm |
| Nov | 6:36 am | 7:10 am | 4:25 pm | 4:59 pm |
| Dec | 7:11 am | 7:48 am | 4:09 pm | 4:45 pm |
Worked out for the 15th of each month at this spot, in local time. First and last light are when the sun is 6° below the horizon: light enough to see and shoot by. The weather line at the top has today's.
Places to eat on the way
Near Port Rexton, the places are on the town's own list: where to eat near Port Rexton →
27 places to eat within 2 km of this drive, in the order you pass them.
The longest stretch with nothing mapped on it is 104.9 km, after The Tea Rose, until Breen's.
Every one of them, in the order you pass them
- Sage Head Cafecafékm 0.3
- Sarah Rays Placerestaurantkm 6.2 · 710 m off the road
- Sharon's Nook Coffee Shoprestaurantkm 6.3 · 878 m off the road
- Tim Hortonscafékm 60.1
- McDonald'sfast foodkm 60.3
- The Tea Roserestaurantkm 98.3
- Breen'srestaurantkm 203.2 · 485 m off the road
- Robin's Donutscafékm 203.2 · 865 m off the road
- Tim Hortonscafékm 229.2
- Tim Hortonscafékm 229.2
- Brownings Pubpubkm 231.3
- Flannigans Pubpubkm 231.3
- Pizza Delightrestaurantkm 231.4
- Tim Hortonscafékm 231.5 · 1039 m off the road
- KFCfast foodkm 231.5 · 900 m off the road
- McDonald'sfast foodkm 231.5 · 1105 m off the road
- Mary Brown'sfast foodkm 231.5 · 939 m off the road
- Jungle Jim'srestaurantkm 231.5 · 1160 m off the road
- Jungle Jim'srestaurantkm 231.5 · 1161 m off the road
- Don Cherry's Sports Bar & Grillrestaurantkm 231.5 · 1615 m off the road
- Rod's Restaurantrestaurantkm 231.6 · 1410 m off the road
- A&Wfast foodkm 231.6 · 1425 m off the road
- A&Wfast foodkm 231.6 · 1423 m off the road
- Robin's Donutsfast foodkm 234.1 · 1136 m off the road
- The Curtain Call Cafecafékm 239.5
- Robin's Donutsfast foodkm 256 · 153 m off the road
- Dunrovinrestaurantkm 257.2 · 173 m off the road
Not ranked or complete, and nobody pays to be here. No opening hours: phone ahead. Open map data, read 2026-10-18 (how we measure). Missing one? Add it to the map or email us the details.
More about this drive
Doing it electric
- Fast chargers on this drive
- Marystown km 60, Goobies km 204, Port Rexton km 300
- Longest stretch without one
- 144 km
- Marystown → Goobies, of 301 km driven
- Nearest fast charger to Port Rexton
- at Port Rexton
The chargers
Marystown km 60 of the drive
Marystown Hotel and Convention Centre 180-190 Ville Marie Dr, Marystown, NL A0E 2M0
CCS and CHAdeMO plugs · 62.5 kW DC fast charger
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Apple · Google · Organic Maps · OsmAnd (both work offline, no tracking) · WazeGoobies km 204 of the drive
Irving Oil 162 Trans Canada
CCS and CHAdeMO plugs · 62.5 kW DC fast charger
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Apple · Google · Organic Maps · OsmAnd (both work offline, no tracking) · WazePort Rexton km 300 of the drive
Port Rexton Foodex NL-230, Port Rexton, NL A0C 2H0
CCS and CHAdeMO plugs · 62.5 kW DC fast charger
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Charging: about 100 km of range every 15 minutes, and most EVs to 80% in less than an hour. You start it with a free ChargePoint account, with the ChargePoint app or card. NL Hydro, read November 1, 2026.
Coming in 2026 (NL Hydro, October 22, 2026): Clarenville (km 230; CCS and CHAdeMO plugs · ultra-fast, up to 175 kW to one car, 350 kW where a site has two or more chargers). Not counted until it opens.
NL Hydro fast chargers within 3 km of the drive. Check the app for one that's working. Exported October 22, 2026. How we measure
Paved or not, per the map
- Mapped as unpaved
- 0.5 km
- Church Road (0.49 km, 0.3 km from Port Rexton)
- Mapped as paved
- 87%
- 223.3 km of 301.5 km driven
- No surface tag on the map
- 12%
- 31.6 km: surface not recorded
In a rental car: Hertz Canada’s terms say “use off paved roads or on roads which are not regularly maintained” voids the damage waiver. Check your own agreement. Hertz’s terms ↗. Source for these figures: OSRM driving profile, stored route query, with node annotations; OpenStreetMap surface tags from a local Geofabrik extract (Overpass unreachable), checked 2026-11-01. Today's road conditions: 511.
Before you go
These change, so we link to the people who keep them up to date.
The crossing you arrive onCheck the operator; the season matters
SPM Ferries sails between Saint-Pierre and Fortune. Confirm the sailing, and what you can bring across, before you plan the drive.
spm-ferries.fr →MooseYear round, worst between dusk and dawn
The province says the likelihood of injury in a moose collision is twice as high between dusk and dawn as in daytime. This is 301.5 km, much of it unlit two-lane highway; plan the drive for daylight where you can.
gov.nl.ca →Road conditionsYear round, matters most November–April
Conditions change fast on this coast. Check before you set off.
511nl.ca →
Questions
How far is Port Rexton from the Fortune ferry?＋
301.5 km from the ferry terminal to Port Rexton.
What route do I take?＋
Routes 220, 210, 1 and 230. Your maps app has the turns.
Can I bring a car on the boat?＋
That is SPM Ferries' and the border's to state: read the operator's page before you set off.
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