Driving
Grande-Anse to Bathurst
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Grande-Anse to Bathurst is a short 50-kilometer trip along the coast. You will take Highway 11 North, which offers beautiful views of the Bay of Chaleur. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a very straightforward route used by locals for daily commuting and shopping.
Total Distance: 50 km driving, 45 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 11 is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Grande-Anse to Bathurst Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
10-15 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 11 North.
The drive is very scenic along the coast.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is generally light.
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ParkingParking is easy to find in Bathurst.
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NavigationHighway 11 is well-marked.
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DiningTry the local seafood.
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ShoppingBathurst has many shopping options.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingWatch for speed limits.
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WildlifeWatch for animals on the road.
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EmergencyKeep a phone handy.
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WeatherBe careful in winter.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?About 45 minutes.
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Is there a bus?Local transit is limited.
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Best route?Highway 11.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, it is along the coast.
Quick Info
- From Grande-Anse, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, but summer offers the best coastal views.
Things to Do in Bathurst
1
Bathurst Marina
Enjoy the views and boating activities.
2
Youghall Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for a summer day.
3
Downtown Bathurst
Explore the local shops and restaurants.
4
Nepisiguit River
Great for fishing and outdoor activities.
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