Is there a train to Dieppe?

No, there is no passenger rail service to Dieppe.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Does Maritime Bus stop in Dieppe?

Yes, the bus stops at the designated Moncton/Dieppe terminal.

Is Route 11 a highway?

Yes, it is a major provincial highway in New Brunswick.

Are there tolls on this route?

No, there are no toll roads on this route.

Bas-Caraquet

Dieppe

Bus Driving

Bas-Caraquet to Dieppe

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Bas-Caraquet to Dieppe covers approximately 215 kilometers along the Acadian Peninsula. Most travelers utilize Route 11 South, which offers scenic coastal views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The drive typically takes 2 hours and 30 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Maritime Bus provides the primary public transit link between these regions. You will pass through major hubs like Tracadie and Miramichi before reaching the Greater Moncton area.

Total Distance: 215 km driving distance; 185 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Route 11 is the fastest method at 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective if traveling with passengers.

Compare Bas-Caraquet to Dieppe Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 15 mins	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	55-75 CAD	40-60 CAD
Operator	Maritime Bus	Personal Vehicle
Route	Caraquet Station to Moncton/Dieppe Terminal.	Route 11 South to Route 15 West.
Tip	Book tickets online at least 48 hours in advance.	Check for construction near Miramichi before departing.

Travel Tips

Fuel Up
Fill your gas tank in Caraquet as fuel prices can fluctuate significantly along the highway.
Traffic Alerts
Use local radio stations to monitor traffic updates on Route 11.
Booking
Always confirm your bus departure time as schedules change seasonally.
Parking
Dieppe offers ample free parking near the downtown core.
Weather
Be prepared for sudden fog along the coast during spring months.

Safety Tips

Wildlife
Watch for moose crossing the highway, especially during dawn and dusk.
Winter Driving
Ensure your vehicle has winter tires if traveling between November and April.
Emergency
Keep a roadside emergency kit in your trunk at all times.
Cell Service
Expect minor dead zones in remote sections of Route 11.