Driving
Fredericton to Kedgwick
Updated: 30 May 2026
The drive from Fredericton to Kedgwick is approximately 340 kilometers. You will travel via Route 2 and then Route 17. The journey takes about 4 hours. Kedgwick is a beautiful mountain town known for its outdoor recreation and natural beauty.
Total Distance: 340 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 2 and Route 17 takes 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical option.
Compare Fredericton to Kedgwick Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
85-95 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 2 West to Route 17 North.
The mountain roads are scenic.
Travel Tips
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PlanningCheck the weather forecast.
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FuelRefuel in Edmundston.
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LanguageFrench is the primary language.
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DiningTry the local restaurants.
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ConnectivityCell service can be spotty.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for animals on the road.
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Road ConditionsBe prepared for winter conditions.
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EmergencyKeep an emergency kit.
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DrivingDrive carefully on curves.
People Also Ask
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Is Kedgwick a city?It is a village in Restigouche County.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 4 hours.
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Are there hotels?There are limited accommodations; consider nearby towns.
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Can I take a bus?No, there is no public bus service to Kedgwick.
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What is it famous for?It is known for its mountain scenery.
Quick Info
- From Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Kedgwick, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn for the fall foliage.
Things to Do in Kedgwick
1
Mountain Scenery
Enjoy the beautiful mountain views.
2
Outdoor Activities
Hiking and fishing are popular.
3
Local Culture
Experience the mountain town atmosphere.
4
Nature Trails
Explore the local trails.
Tags
Fredericton to Kedgwick
driving to Kedgwick
New Brunswick travel
Route 2
Kedgwick tourism
New Brunswick road trip
Fredericton transport
Appalachian Mountains
