Mount Pearl
Mount Pearl
Driving

Fermeuse to Mount Pearl

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Fermeuse to Mount Pearl covers approximately 85 km. You will follow Route 10 north until you reach the outskirts of the St. John's metropolitan area. The journey takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes. Mount Pearl is a major residential and commercial hub adjacent to St. John's.

Total Distance: Driving distance 85 km, air distance 70 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 10.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Fermeuse to Mount Pearl Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 10 mins
Avg Price
$15 - $20 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 10 to the Outer Ring Road.

Use the Outer Ring Road to bypass downtown St. John's traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect congestion near the Outer Ring Road during rush hour.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS as the route involves several highway exits.
  • Fuel
    Gas stations are plentiful once you reach Mount Pearl.
  • Weather
    Coastal winds can affect driving stability.
  • Parking
    Ample parking is available at most commercial centers.
Safety Tips
  • Speed
    Follow posted speed limits on the highway.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for moose on the rural sections of Route 10.
  • Emergency
    Mount Pearl has quick access to St. John's hospitals.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during overcast weather.
People Also Ask
  • Is Mount Pearl a city?
    Yes, it is a city within the St. John's metro area.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 1 hour and 10 minutes.
  • Are there buses?
    Metrobus serves the Mount Pearl area.
  • Is it near St. John's?
    Yes, it is directly adjacent to St. John's.
  • Can I take a taxi?
    Yes, local taxi companies serve the region.
Quick Info
  • From Fermeuse, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • To Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, though summer is best for road visibility.

Things to Do in Mount Pearl
1
Admiralty House Museum
Learn about the history of the naval radio station.
2
Glacier Arena
A popular spot for local hockey and skating.
3
Power's Pond
A beautiful park for walking and recreation.
4
Mount Pearl Summit Centre
A modern facility for fitness and community events.
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