Driving
Beresford to Edmundston
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Beresford to Edmundston covers approximately 300 kilometers. You will travel west along Highway 11 and then connect to Highway 17. The journey takes about 3.5 hours. Edmundston is a city located on the border with Quebec and the United States.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way.
Compare Beresford to Edmundston Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$50-$70 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 11 to Highway 17.
The drive through the northern part of the province is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is minimal.
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ParkingAmple parking is available.
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Public TransitLocal taxi services are available.
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WeatherCheck for winter storm warnings.
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NavigationGPS is helpful for navigating Edmundston.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingFollow the posted speed limits.
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Winter DrivingUse winter tires during the snowy season.
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VisibilityKeep headlights on during rainy days.
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EmergencyAlways keep a phone charged.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?About 3.5 hours.
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Is there a bus?Yes, Maritime Bus operates in the region.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, very safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving.
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Are there tolls?No.
Quick Info
- From Beresford, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but summer is best for road conditions.
Things to Do in Edmundston
1
Madawaska Museum
Learn about the local history.
2
Botanical Garden
Explore the beautiful gardens.
3
Downtown Edmundston
Enjoy the restaurants and shops.
4
Saint John River
Enjoy the river views.
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