Is there a bus to Miramichi?

Yes, Maritime Bus provides service to Miramichi.

Yes, it offers beautiful views of the coast.

Yes, there are several hotels in Miramichi.

No, there is no passenger rail service between these two cities.

Bathurst

Miramichi

Driving

Bathurst to Miramichi

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Bathurst to Miramichi is a short 90 km journey along the coast. You will follow Route 11 South. The trip takes approximately 1 hour of driving time. This is a quick and easy route connecting two major northern New Brunswick cities.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Route 11 takes 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.

Compare Bathurst to Miramichi Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

$15-$25 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Route 11 South.

The road is fast and well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Route 11
The highway is well-maintained; enjoy the drive.
Traffic
Traffic is generally very light.
Parking
Parking is easy to find in Miramichi.
Local Food
Try the local restaurants in the downtown area.
Events
Check for local festivals during the summer.

Safety Tips

Wildlife
Be alert for deer and moose, especially in forested areas.
Weather
Coastal winds can be strong; drive carefully.
Emergency Kit
Keep a basic emergency kit in your vehicle.
Cell Service
Cell service is generally reliable along the route.