Driving
Chambord to Fredericton
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Chambord to Fredericton covers approximately 1,050 kilometers. You will travel south to the Trans-Canada Highway and head east through New Brunswick. This trip takes about 11.5 hours of driving time. You will pass through scenic landscapes and major towns in Quebec and New Brunswick. It is a straightforward drive along the main highway network.
Total Distance: 1,050 km driving distance; 780 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Trans-Canada Highway is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Chambord to Fredericton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
210-290 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 155 to A-20 to Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 2).
Fredericton is known for its beautiful riverfront and historic architecture.
Travel Tips
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Time ZonesFredericton is in the Atlantic Time Zone, one hour ahead of Quebec.
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FuelFill up in major towns to avoid higher prices in remote areas.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the highway interchanges in New Brunswick.
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AccommodationFredericton has a wide range of hotels and motels for travelers.
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WeatherBe prepared for coastal weather changes.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for moose on the highways, especially at night.
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FatigueTake regular breaks to stay alert during the long drive.
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Vehicle PrepEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long journey.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts for each province.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Fredericton?No direct train from Chambord; you would need to reach Montreal for the Ocean train.
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How long is the drive?The drive is approximately 11.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?There are no major highway tolls on this route.
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Is it better to fly?Flying is faster but requires driving to a major airport first.
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What is the best route?The Trans-Canada Highway is the standard and most direct route.
Quick Info
- From Chambord, Quebec, Canada
- To Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for the best weather.
Things to Do in Fredericton
1
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
A world-class art gallery with an impressive collection.
2
Odell Park
A large park with old-growth forest and walking trails.
3
Historic Garrison District
A historic area with museums, shops, and cultural events.
4
Saint John River
Enjoy the river views and recreational activities along the waterfront.
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