Driving
Brigus to Harbour Grace
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Brigus to Harbour Grace covers approximately 20 kilometers. You will travel along the scenic Route 60, which follows the coastline of Conception Bay. The journey typically takes 20 minutes. Harbour Grace is a historic town known for its aviation history and deep-water harbor. This route is a quick and easy coastal drive.
Total Distance: 20 km driving distance; 15 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and affordable option.
Compare Brigus to Harbour Grace Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 mins
Avg Price
$4-$6 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 60.
Route 60 is a scenic but winding road.
Travel Tips
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Rush HourTraffic can be heavy during morning and evening commutes.
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ParkingParking is generally easy and free in most commercial areas.
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WeatherBe prepared for sudden weather changes.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the town's streets.
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FuelGas stations are plentiful along the route.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic during peak hours.
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Road ConditionsWatch for ice in the winter months.
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EmergencyThe town has quick access to medical facilities.
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NavigationStay alert for pedestrians.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?There is no direct public transit between Brigus and Harbour Grace.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 20 minutes.
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What is the best route?Take Route 60.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, Route 60 offers beautiful coastal views.
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Are there gas stations?Yes, there are many along the route.
Quick Info
- From Brigus, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- To Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, with summer offering the best coastal views.
Things to Do in Harbour Grace
1
Spirit of Harbour Grace
Visit the aviation museum to learn about the town's role in early flight. It is a unique experience.
2
Harbour Grace Harbour
Walk along the historic harbor to see the fishing boats. It is the heart of the community.
3
Historic Buildings
Explore the well-preserved 19th-century architecture in the town. It is a walk through history.
4
Local Dining
Try the various restaurants in Harbour Grace for a meal. There are many options.
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