Corner Brook
Corner Brook
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Cornwallis Park to Corner Brook

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Cornwallis Park to Corner Brook involves driving to North Sydney, Nova Scotia, and taking the Marine Atlantic ferry to Port aux Basques, followed by a drive along the Trans-Canada Highway in Newfoundland. The total travel time is approximately 18-24 hours. Corner Brook is a scenic city located on the west coast of Newfoundland.

Total Distance: 900 km (including ferry); 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving to the ferry and then driving across Newfoundland.
Cheapest Way
The ferry is the most practical way to transport a vehicle.
Compare Cornwallis Park to Corner Brook Routes
Ship
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
$200-$400 CAD
Operator
Marine Atlantic
Route
North Sydney to Port aux Basques.

Book ferry tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Ferry Booking
    Book ferry tickets months in advance.
  • Weather
    Newfoundland weather is unpredictable.
  • Driving
    Be cautious of moose on the roads.
  • Time Zone
    Newfoundland is in its own time zone.
  • Packing
    Pack layers for changing weather.
Safety Tips
  • Ferry Safety
    Follow all instructions on the ferry.
  • Driving
    Be cautious of moose on the roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep a cell phone and emergency kit.
  • Visibility
    Fog is common in Newfoundland.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 18-24 hours.
  • Is there a ferry?
    Yes, Marine Atlantic operates the ferry.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, flights are available to Deer Lake.
  • Is it expensive?
    It can be, depending on the season.
  • What is the best way?
    Ferry is best for cars.
Quick Info
  • From Cornwallis Park, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the best weather and ferry conditions.

Things to Do in Corner Brook
1
Marble Mountain
Enjoy skiing in winter or hiking in summer.
2
Captain Cook's Lookout
Visit the historic site with great views.
3
Corner Brook Stream Trail
Walk along the scenic stream.
4
Gros Morne National Park
Explore the nearby world-famous park.
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