Georgeville
Georgeville
Charlottetown
Charlottetown
Bus Driving

Georgeville to Charlottetown

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Georgeville to Charlottetown covers approximately 1,050 kilometers along the Trans-Canada Highway. You will travel through Quebec, New Brunswick, and across the Confederation Bridge into Prince Edward Island, reaching Charlottetown in about 11 hours. This route is the main artery for travel into the Maritimes. It is a long but well-serviced drive with plenty of amenities along the way.

Total Distance: 1,050 km driving distance; 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, as bus schedules involve longer travel times.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Charlottetown.
Compare Georgeville to Charlottetown Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 13 hours 11 hours
Avg Price 210-250 CAD 190-230 CAD in fuel
Operator Maritime Bus Personal Vehicle
Route Montreal to Charlottetown via Moncton. A-20 E to A-85 S to Route 2 E to Confederation Bridge.
Tip Maritime Bus is the most reliable option for bus travel. The Confederation Bridge has a toll for vehicles leaving PEI.
Travel Tips
  • Time Zone
    Remember that PEI is in the Atlantic Time Zone.
  • Road Conditions
    Check 511 PEI for highway updates.
  • Fuel
    There are plenty of service centers along the TCH.
  • Accommodations
    Book your hotel in advance, especially during summer.
  • Local Food
    Try the fresh seafood, especially the mussels and oysters.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    The TCH is a divided highway; stay in the right lane unless passing.
  • Wildlife
    Be alert for wildlife, especially in rural areas.
  • Winter Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is equipped for winter conditions.
  • Emergency Kit
    Always carry a basic emergency kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Charlottetown.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 11 hours.
  • Is the TCH safe?
    Yes, it is a major, well-maintained highway.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, Maritime Bus serves the city.
  • Is it the capital?
    Yes, Charlottetown is the capital of PEI.
Quick Info
  • From Georgeville, Quebec, Canada
  • To Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for pleasant weather and coastal activities.

Things to Do in Charlottetown
1
Confederation Bridge
Drive across the longest bridge over ice-covered waters in the world. It is an engineering marvel.
2
Victoria Park
Enjoy the beautiful park in Charlottetown with its walking trails and views of the harbor.
3
Province House
Visit the site of the Charlottetown Conference, where the idea of Canada was born.
4
Beaches
Take a short drive to the famous red sand beaches of PEI.
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