Driving
Chamcook to Moncton
Updated: 27 May 2026
The journey from Chamcook to Moncton is a 200-kilometer drive along the coast of New Brunswick. You will follow Highway 1, which offers beautiful views of the Bay of Fundy. This is a quick and easy trip that takes about 2 hours by car. It is a popular route for locals and tourists alike, connecting the quiet community of Chamcook to the vibrant city of Moncton.
Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 170 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective, costing roughly $30 in fuel.
Compare Chamcook to Moncton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
$30 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Hwy 1.
Enjoy the scenic coastal drive.
Travel Tips
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Scenic DriveTake your time on Highway 1 to enjoy the coastal views.
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ParkingParking is available in downtown Moncton.
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Local EventsCheck for local events in Moncton during the summer.
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DiningEnjoy fresh seafood in Moncton.
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WalkingMoncton is a very walkable city.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for deer on the road.
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WeatherCoastal weather can change quickly.
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Road ConditionsHighway 1 is well-maintained.
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EmergencyEmergency services are available in Moncton.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?No, it is only 2 hours.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, there is bus service available.
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Is there a train?No, there is no train service.
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What is the best route?Highway 1 is the only route.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe drive.
Quick Info
- From Chamcook, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for the best weather and coastal views.
Things to Do in Moncton
1
Magnetic Hill
Experience the unique optical illusion at Magnetic Hill.
2
Moncton Museum
Discover the history and culture of the city.
3
Centennial Park
Explore this large urban park featuring trails and gardens.
4
Tidal Bore
Watch the unique tidal phenomenon at the Petitcodiac River.
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