Sudbury
Sudbury
Flight Driving

Digdeguash to Sudbury

Updated: 28 May 2026

Sudbury is a major city in Northern Ontario. From Digdeguash, you can fly into Sudbury Airport (YSB) with a connection. Driving the entire distance is a 1,800-kilometer journey through the heart of the country. Sudbury is known for its mining history and outdoor activities.

Total Distance: 1,800 km driving distance; 1,300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Saint John to Sudbury is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for groups, while flights are faster.
Compare Digdeguash to Sudbury Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 7 hours 20 hours
Avg Price $400 - $800 CAD $400 - $700 CAD in fuel
Operator Air Canada Personal Vehicle
Route YSJ to YSB via Toronto (YYZ). Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 1).
Tip Book your flight to Sudbury directly to save time. The drive is long and requires careful planning.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Access
    Sudbury Airport is about 20 minutes from downtown.
  • Local Transit
    Sudbury has a bus system, but a car is recommended for exploring.
  • Weather
    Sudbury has cool summers and cold winters.
  • Booking
    Book your flights and accommodation early.
  • Route Planning
    Check the road conditions if driving.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    The roads can be challenging; drive carefully.
  • Urban Safety
    Sudbury is safe, but keep your belongings secure in public areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged and have a map for remote areas.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for animals on the roads, especially at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must connect through a major hub.
  • How long is the drive?
    It is approximately 20 hours of driving time.
  • Is public transport good?
    It is adequate, but a car is better for exploring.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is the best time for outdoor activities.
  • Are there tolls?
    There are no major tolls on the route.
Quick Info
  • From Digdeguash, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to August for outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Sudbury
1
Science North
Visit this science museum. It is a great family attraction.
2
Dynamic Earth
Learn about the mining history of the region.
3
Big Nickel
Visit the iconic monument.
4
Lake Ramsey
Enjoy the views of the lake.
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