Driving
Dufferin to St. Stephen
Updated: 26 May 2026
The distance between Dufferin and St. Stephen is a mere 5 km, making it a very short commute. You can easily travel between these two locations by car in under 10 minutes. The route follows the St. Croix River, offering pleasant views of the border area. It is a standard local trip for residents and visitors alike.
Total Distance: 5 km driving distance, 4 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 10 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Dufferin to St. Stephen Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 mins
Avg Price
2-5 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 170 or local roads.
Traffic is minimal; this is a very straightforward drive.
Travel Tips
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Local TrafficBe mindful of local traffic and pedestrians in the town center.
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ParkingParking is generally easy to find in St. Stephen.
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Check MapsUse a simple map app to navigate the local streets.
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WalkingFor those who enjoy walking, it is a pleasant route on a nice day.
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BikingBiking is also a great way to make this short trip.
Safety Tips
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians, especially near schools and parks.
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Road RulesFollow all local traffic signs and signals.
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WeatherBe cautious during winter storms when roads may be slippery.
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VisibilityEnsure your lights are on during low-light conditions.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take?It takes about 10 minutes by car.
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Is there public transit?No, there is no formal public transit between these two points.
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Is it walkable?Yes, it is a short distance if you enjoy walking.
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Are there taxis?Local taxi services are available in St. Stephen.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a very safe and standard local route.
Quick Info
- From Dufferin, New Brunswick, Canada
- To St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as the distance is negligible.
Things to Do in St. Stephen
1
St. Croix River
Enjoy the scenic views of the river that forms the border between Canada and the United States.
2
Ganong Nature Park
A beautiful park near the border with walking trails and picnic areas.
3
St. Stephen Waterfront
A great place for a walk and to enjoy the local atmosphere.
4
Chocolate Museum
Located in nearby St. Stephen, it is a fun and educational stop.
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