Flight
Driving
Courtright to Fredericton
Updated: 27 May 2026
Fredericton is the capital of New Brunswick. From Courtright, you can fly into Fredericton International Airport (YFC) via a connection in Toronto. Driving involves taking the Trans-Canada Highway through Quebec and New Brunswick. This is a scenic route through the heart of the Maritimes.
Total Distance: 1,700 km driving distance; 1,300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
A connecting flight from Toronto to Fredericton is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for families or groups.
Compare Courtright to Fredericton Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | $300 - $600 CAD | $350 - $650 CAD in fuel |
| Operator | Air Canada | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | YYZ to YFC | Hwy 401, Trans-Canada Hwy 1 |
| Tip | Connecting flights are the most common way to reach YFC. | The drive through Quebec and New Brunswick is beautiful. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitTaxis are available at the airport for transport to downtown.
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Local FoodTry the local craft beer and farm-to-table restaurants.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance for the summer season.
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WalkingThe downtown area is very walkable.
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WeatherCoastal weather can be cool; bring a jacket.
Safety Tips
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Pedestrian SafetyUse crosswalks in the downtown area.
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Emergency ServicesDial 911 for any emergency.
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WeatherCheck for storm warnings in the fall.
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DrivingBe careful on the highways in winter.
People Also Ask
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Is there a flight?Yes, Fredericton International Airport (YFC) serves the city.
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Can I drive there?Yes, the Trans-Canada Highway is the main route.
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How long is the drive?It is about 18 hours of driving.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer for the best weather.
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Is it expensive?It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
- From Courtright, Ontario, Canada
- To Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for coastal weather and festivals.
Things to Do in Fredericton
1
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
Visit the world-class art gallery in the heart of the city.
2
Odell Park
Enjoy the trails and nature in this large urban park.
3
Historic Garrison District
Explore the historic buildings and shops.
4
Saint John River
Walk along the riverfront trails.
Tags
Courtright to Fredericton
flights to Fredericton
driving to New Brunswick
YFC airport
Trans-Canada Highway
Fredericton travel
Canada east coast
New Brunswick tourism
