Driving
Gold River to Moncton
Updated: 31 May 2026
The trip from Gold River to Moncton is a straightforward drive across Nova Scotia and into New Brunswick. You will travel approximately 300 kilometers via Highway 103 and Highway 104. This route is perfect for a trip to explore New Brunswick.
Total Distance: Driving distance 300 km, straight-line air distance 250 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Gold River to Moncton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$30-$50
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Hwy 103 to Hwy 104
This is a fast and efficient route.
Travel Tips
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Highway TravelHighway 104 is a fast route.
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ParkingParking is generally available.
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Local FoodTry the local restaurants.
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WalkingMoncton has several walking trails.
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EventsCheck for local events before you go.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyWatch for traffic on the highway.
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WeatherCoastal weather can change quickly.
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TrafficTraffic is usually light.
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EmergencyEmergency services are nearby.
People Also Ask
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How far is Moncton?It is about 300 km from Gold River.
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Is there a bus?No, driving is the best option.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most practical.
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Is it a scenic drive?It is a standard highway drive.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in Moncton.
Quick Info
- From Gold River, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round.
Things to Do in Moncton
1
Magnetic Hill
Experience the famous magnetic hill.
2
Tidal Bore Park
See the tidal bore on the Petitcodiac River.
3
Moncton Museum
Learn about the history of the city.
4
Local Shops
Shop at the local stores.
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