Campbellton
Campbellton
Driving

Bras D'or to Campbellton

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Bras D'or to Campbellton is approximately 650 km and takes about 7 hours. You will travel west on Highway 105, cross the Canso Causeway, and continue on Highway 104 through Nova Scotia. Then, you will enter New Brunswick and follow Route 11 to Campbellton. This route takes you to the beautiful Restigouche region.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 650 km; straight-line air distance is 450 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Trans-Canada Highway and Route 11 is the fastest way to reach Campbellton.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical and practical option.
Compare Bras D'or to Campbellton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
140-190 CAD (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 105 to 104 to Route 11.

Campbellton is located on the Restigouche River.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light.
  • Dining
    Enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants.
  • Planning
    Check the weather forecast before starting your trip.
  • Rest Stops
    There are many service centers along the highway.
  • Parking
    Parking is available near the waterfront.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Follow posted speed limits at all times.
  • Wildlife
    Be alert for wildlife on the highway.
  • Road Conditions
    Check provincial 511 websites for updates.
  • Fatigue
    Take regular breaks on this long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Campbellton.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 7 hours.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, especially along the river.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels and motels in Campbellton.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Maritime Bus provides service to nearby areas.
Quick Info
  • From Bras D'or, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Campbellton, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for outdoor activities and river views.

Things to Do in Campbellton
1
Restigouche River
Enjoy fishing, boating, or just relaxing by the river.
2
Sugarloaf Provincial Park
Explore the trails and enjoy the views from the mountain.
3
Campbellton Waterfront
Walk along the harbor and enjoy the views.
4
Salmon Statue
Visit the giant salmon statue in the town center.
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