Fredericton
Fredericton
Driving

Fredericton to McAdam

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Fredericton to McAdam is approximately 85 kilometers. You will travel via Route 4. The journey takes about 1 hour. McAdam is famous for its historic railway station, which is a National Historic Site of Canada.

Total Distance: 85 km driving distance; 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 4 takes 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical option.
Compare Fredericton to McAdam Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
20-30 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 4 West.

The drive is short and easy.

Travel Tips
  • Planning
    Check the opening hours of the railway station.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in Fredericton.
  • Language
    English is the primary language.
  • Dining
    Try the local cafes.
  • Connectivity
    Cell service is good.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Watch for animals on the road.
  • Road Conditions
    Be aware of road work.
  • Emergency
    Keep an emergency kit.
  • Driving
    Follow all traffic rules.
People Also Ask
  • Is McAdam a city?
    It is a village in York County.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 1 hour.
  • Are there hotels?
    There are limited accommodations; consider nearby towns.
  • Can I take a bus?
    No, there is no public bus service to McAdam.
  • What is it famous for?
    It is famous for its historic railway station.
Quick Info
  • From Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To McAdam, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for visiting the historic railway station.

Things to Do in McAdam
1
Railway Station
Visit the historic railway station, a National Historic Site.
2
Local Parks
Enjoy the parks and outdoor spaces.
3
Nature Trails
Explore the trails in the area.
4
Community Events
Check for local events.
Tags
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