Caraquet
Caraquet
Saint John
Saint John
Driving

Caraquet to Saint John

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Caraquet to Saint John is approximately 350 kilometers. You will travel south through the province, connecting to the main highway network leading to the Bay of Fundy. The trip takes about 4 hours. This route connects the northern coast to the historic port city of Saint John.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Caraquet to Saint John Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
$50-$70 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 11 to Highway 7

The drive is straightforward and well-marked.

Travel Tips
  • Route
    Highway 11 and Highway 7 are the main roads.
  • Traffic
    Traffic can be heavy near Saint John during rush hour.
  • Dining
    Try the local seafood restaurants in Saint John.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the city streets.
  • Parking
    Parking is available in downtown Saint John.
Safety Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The road is well-maintained and safe.
  • Weather
    Be aware of potential winter weather conditions.
  • Emergency
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your vehicle.
  • Driving
    Stay alert and follow speed limits.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 4 hours.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    It is a pleasant drive through the province.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, there are bus services between major towns.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, the roads are safe and well-maintained.
  • What is the best route?
    Highway 11 to Highway 7 is the direct route.
Quick Info
  • From Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the best road conditions.

Things to Do in Saint John
1
Reversing Falls
Witness the unique tidal phenomenon.
2
City Market
Explore the oldest continuing farmers' market in Canada.
3
Martello Tower
Visit the historic military site.
4
Rockwood Park
Enjoy the large park and recreational facilities.
Tags
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