Grande-Anse
Grande-Anse
Charlottetown
Charlottetown
Driving

Grande-Anse to Charlottetown

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Grande-Anse to Charlottetown is approximately 300 kilometers. You will travel along Highway 11 and then cross the Confederation Bridge into PEI. The journey takes about 3.5 hours. Charlottetown is the capital of PEI and is known for its history and beautiful beaches. It is a very scenic drive.

Total Distance: 300 km driving, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 11 and the bridge is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical way.
Compare Grande-Anse to Charlottetown Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
60-80 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 11 to Confederation Bridge.

The bridge toll is paid on the way back.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light.
  • Parking
    Parking is available in the city.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for the city.
  • Dining
    Try the local seafood.
  • Shopping
    Charlottetown has many shops.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Watch for speed limits.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for animals on the road.
  • Emergency
    Keep a phone handy.
  • Weather
    Be careful in winter.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    About 3.5 hours.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, Maritime Bus serves the region.
  • Best route?
    Highway 11 and the bridge.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, it is a nice drive.
Quick Info
  • From Grande-Anse, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the best weather.

Things to Do in Charlottetown
1
Confederation Centre
A major arts center in Charlottetown.
2
Victoria Park
A beautiful park overlooking the harbor.
3
Downtown Charlottetown
Explore the historic shops.
4
Beaches
PEI has many beautiful beaches.
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