Bus
Driving
Antigonish to Fredericton
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from Antigonish to Fredericton is a 350 km drive along the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 104 and 2). It is a major transit hub in the Maritimes. Maritime Bus provides regular service between these two cities.
Total Distance: Driving distance 350 km; Air distance 270 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical.
Compare Antigonish to Fredericton Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours 30 mins | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | $80 - $110 | $50 (fuel) |
| Operator | Maritime Bus | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Antigonish to Fredericton | Hwy 104 West to Hwy 2 West |
| Tip | Check the schedule as it varies by day. | The highway is divided and very safe. |
Travel Tips
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Bus StopThe bus stops at the Fredericton bus terminal.
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ShoppingFredericton has a large retail center.
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DiningMany restaurants are located near the downtown area.
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ParkingAmple free parking is available.
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NavigationFollow Hwy 2 signs.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyWatch for construction zones on Hwy 2.
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WeatherHigh winds can occur on the highway.
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EmergencyCell service is excellent.
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WinterSnow removal is prompt.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?No, it is about 4 hours.
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Are there taxis?Local taxi services operate in Fredericton.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no passenger rail.
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Is the bus reliable?Yes, Maritime Bus is very consistent.
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What is the best route?Hwy 104 to Hwy 2.
Quick Info
- From Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round; the highway is well-maintained.
Things to Do in Fredericton
1
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
A world-class art gallery with a diverse collection.
2
Odell Park
A large park with hiking trails and nature.
3
Fredericton Garrison District
A historic area with shops and restaurants.
4
Saint John River
Offers beautiful views and recreational activities.
Tags
Antigonish to Fredericton
Nova Scotia to New Brunswick
driving to Fredericton
Maritime Bus
Hwy 104
Fredericton transit
Antigonish commute
Nova Scotia road trip
