No, there is no regular public transit between Bauline East and Clarenville.

How long is the drive?

It takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours.

Yes, the route is a fully paved highway.

Are there gas stations?

Fuel up in larger towns as options are limited in these communities.

Yes, but it will be expensive due to the distance.

Driving

Bauline East to Clarenville

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Bauline East to Clarenville is a 180-kilometer journey across the Avalon Peninsula. You will travel along Route 10 and connect to the Trans-Canada Highway. The trip typically takes about 2.5 hours. This route is a common commute for those living in the coastal communities and working in the area.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 130 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the only practical way to make this trip.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest method.

Compare Bauline East to Clarenville Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

$35 - $50 CAD (fuel)

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Route 10, TCH to Clarenville.

Watch for winding roads and potential wildlife crossings.

Travel Tips

Trans-Canada Highway
The road is well-maintained but watch for wildlife.
Traffic
Expect minor delays during morning and evening rush hours.
Weather
Coastal fog is common; keep your headlights on.
Parking
Clarenville has ample parking at most commercial and recreational sites.
Local Radio
Tune into local stations for weather and traffic updates.

Safety Tips

Wildlife
Be alert for moose, especially during dawn and dusk.
Road Conditions
Check for ice in the spring and autumn months.
Speed Limits
Adhere to posted speed limits, especially in residential areas.
Emergency
Keep a cell phone charged for emergencies on the coastal road.