Sherbrooke
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Bus Driving

Crapaud to Sherbrooke

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Crapaud to Sherbrooke covers approximately 1,100 kilometers through the Maritimes and into Quebec. You will drive across the Confederation Bridge and follow the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2) through New Brunswick. Upon entering Quebec, you will transition to Autoroute 20 and then Autoroute 55 toward the Eastern Townships. This is a scenic drive through the Appalachian foothills.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,100 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Trans-Canada Highway.
Cheapest Way
Driving with multiple passengers to split fuel costs.
Compare Crapaud to Sherbrooke Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 12 hours
Avg Price $200 - $350 $150 - $250 (fuel)
Operator Maritime Bus / Orléans Express Personal Vehicle
Route Charlottetown to Moncton to Montreal to Sherbrooke Route 1 to Confederation Bridge to Route 2 to A-20 to A-55
Tip Transfer in Montreal is required; ensure you have enough time between buses. The Confederation Bridge toll is paid only when leaving PEI.
Travel Tips
  • Bridge Toll
    Check the current Confederation Bridge toll rates before departing.
  • Language
    Sherbrooke is primarily French-speaking; basic phrases are helpful.
  • Rest Stops
    New Brunswick has excellent rest areas along the Trans-Canada Highway.
  • Traffic
    Avoid Montreal rush hour if your bus or drive takes you through the city.
  • Parking
    Downtown Sherbrooke has paid parking; check for municipal lots.
Safety Tips
  • Fatigue
    This is a long drive; plan for an overnight stop in New Brunswick.
  • Weather
    Check road conditions on Quebec 511 before entering the province.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for moose on highways in New Brunswick, especially at dusk.
  • Emergency
    Keep a physical map as cell service can be spotty in remote areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Sherbrooke?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Sherbrooke.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 12 hours of pure driving time.
  • Do I need a toll pass?
    No, you pay the bridge toll at the booth.
  • Is the route scenic?
    Yes, especially through the Appalachian region of Quebec.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but they require transfers between companies.
Quick Info
  • From Crapaud, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • To Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September for fall foliage in the Eastern Townships.

Things to Do in Sherbrooke
1
Lac des Nations
Walk or cycle the path around the lake in the city center. It is a hub for local events.
2
Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts
Explore a diverse collection of Canadian and international art. It is located in the historic downtown.
3
Jacques-Cartier Park
Enjoy green space and river views. It is perfect for a picnic during summer months.
4
Murals of Sherbrooke
Take a self-guided walking tour of the city's famous outdoor murals. They depict the history of the region.
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