Driving
Grand-Sault to Perth-Andover
Updated: 28 May 2026
The trip from Grand-Sault to Perth-Andover is a short 45-kilometer drive along the Saint John River. This route follows Route 105, which runs parallel to the river and offers beautiful views of the valley. You can expect the drive to take approximately 35 to 40 minutes under normal conditions. There is no public transit, so driving is the only viable method. The road is well-maintained but can be narrow in certain sections.
Total Distance: 45 km driving distance; 42 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 105 is the fastest method, taking 35 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own car is the cheapest way, costing roughly $8 in fuel.
Compare Grand-Sault to Perth-Andover Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
35 mins
Avg Price
$7 - $10 fuel cost
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 105 South.
The route is very straightforward; follow the signs for Perth-Andover.
Travel Tips
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ParkingPublic parking is generally available and free in the downtown area of Perth-Andover.
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DiningCheck local listings for small cafes in Perth-Andover that serve home-cooked meals.
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River SafetyIf you plan to swim or boat, always check current water levels and safety warnings.
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PhotographyThe bridge connecting the two sides of the village provides excellent photo opportunities.
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Local EventsCheck the village website for summer festivals that might affect traffic flow.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingLocal police monitor speed limits closely within the village limits.
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PedestriansBe mindful of pedestrians crossing near the downtown shops.
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WeatherFog can be common in the river valley during early mornings; use low-beam headlights.
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Road HazardsWatch for potholes that may form after the spring thaw.
People Also Ask
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How far is Perth-Andover from Grand-Sault?It is approximately 45 kilometers away.
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Is there a bus service?No, there is no public bus service between these two towns.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the only practical way to travel between these locations.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are a few small motels and inns available in Perth-Andover.
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Is the road safe?Yes, Route 105 is a standard provincial road and is safe for travel.
Quick Info
- From Grand-Sault, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to August for pleasant weather and outdoor activities along the river.
Things to Do in Perth-Andover
1
Perth-Andover Waterfront
Walk along the riverfront park which offers great views of the Saint John River. It is a popular spot for local events.
2
Tobique River
The Tobique River meets the Saint John River here, making it an excellent location for kayaking and fishing.
3
Historical Museum
Visit the local museum to learn about the history of the region and the early settlers of the valley.
4
Golfing
Play a round at the local golf course which offers scenic views of the surrounding hills.
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