Port Moody
Port Moody
Driving

Aldergrove to Port Moody

Updated: 27 May 2026

The distance from Aldergrove to Port Moody is approximately 45 kilometers. You will primarily use Highway 1 West to reach the Tri-Cities area. This drive typically takes 50 to 65 minutes depending on traffic near the Port Mann Bridge. Port Moody is located at the head of the Burrard Inlet. It is a vibrant community known for its brewery district and waterfront parks.

Total Distance: 45 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 1 is the fastest, taking about 50 minutes in light traffic.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most direct and cost-effective way to reach Port Moody.
Compare Aldergrove to Port Moody Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
55 mins
Avg Price
15-20 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 1 West to Lougheed Highway.

The Port Mann Bridge is toll-free, but traffic can be heavy during rush hour.

Travel Tips
  • Rush Hour
    Avoid the Port Mann Bridge between 3 PM and 6 PM to save time.
  • SkyTrain
    If you drive to a nearby station like Coquitlam Central, you can take the SkyTrain into Port Moody.
  • Parking
    Parking at Rocky Point Park is limited; arrive early on weekends.
  • Events
    Check the city calendar for festivals at the park, which can cause road closures.
  • Dining
    Port Moody has a diverse food scene; try the local seafood.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Highway 1 is a high-speed road; maintain focus and follow speed limits.
  • Pedestrian Safety
    The brewery district is walkable; watch for pedestrians in the evening.
  • Emergency Services
    Port Moody has excellent local emergency services.
  • Weather
    Coastal weather can change quickly; bring a rain jacket.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a toll?
    No, the Port Mann Bridge is toll-free.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 50 to 65 minutes.
  • Can I take the SkyTrain?
    You can drive to a station and then take the SkyTrain to Port Moody.
  • Is it a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is famous for its breweries and waterfront parks.
  • What is the best route?
    Highway 1 West is the most direct route.
Quick Info
  • From Aldergrove, British Columbia, Canada
  • To Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for visiting Rocky Point Park and the local breweries.

Things to Do in Port Moody
1
Rocky Point Park
A beautiful waterfront park with a pier, playground, and spray park. It is the heart of the city.
2
Brewery District
Home to several award-winning craft breweries. It is a popular spot for locals and visitors.
3
Belcarra Regional Park
Located nearby, it offers hiking trails and beach access. It is a nature lover's paradise.
4
Shoreline Trail
A scenic walking path that follows the coastline. It is perfect for a relaxing stroll.
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