| Province: | NS |
| Type: | Route |
| Route: | 242 |
| Length Km: | 16 |
| Length Round: | 0 |
| Length Ref: | [1] |
| Direction A: | West |
| Direction B: | East |
| Terminus A: | in Joggins |
| Terminus B: | in Maccan |
| Counties: | Cumberland |
| Previous Type: | Route |
| Previous Route: | 239 |
| Next Type: | Route |
| Next Route: | 245 |
Route 242 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
It is located in Cumberland County and connects Joggins at Route 209 with Maccan at Route 302. It is designated as part of the Fundy Shore Scenic Drive.[2]