Driving
Harbour Grace to Bay Roberts
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Harbour Grace to Bay Roberts is a short 15 km drive along Route 70. It takes approximately 20 minutes by car. This is a standard local commute on the Avalon Peninsula.
Total Distance: Driving distance 15 km, air distance 12 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Harbour Grace to Bay Roberts Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 mins
Avg Price
$5 - $10 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 70
Very straightforward drive.
Travel Tips
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RouteFollow Route 70 South.
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TrafficMinimal traffic.
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WeatherStandard Newfoundland weather applies.
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ParkingAmple parking in both towns.
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NavigationVery easy to navigate without GPS.
Safety Tips
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Road ConditionsWatch for ice in winter.
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SpeedObserve local speed limits.
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VisibilityBe careful of fog near the coast.
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EmergencyLocal services are readily available.
People Also Ask
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How far is Bay Roberts from Harbour Grace?It is about 15 km.
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Is there a bus?No, it is a local drive.
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Can I walk?It is a long walk, but possible.
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Are they connected?Yes, by Route 70.
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Is it safe?Yes, very safe.
Quick Info
- From Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- To Bay Roberts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as it is a short local trip.
Things to Do in Bay Roberts
1
Shoreline Heritage Walk
A beautiful coastal walking trail in Bay Roberts.
2
Cable Building
Historic site in Bay Roberts.
3
Harbour Grace Airstrip
Visit the historic site of early transatlantic flights.
4
Local Shops
Explore the shops in Bay Roberts.
Tags
Harbour Grace to Bay Roberts
driving in Newfoundland
local travel NL
Route 70 NL
Bay Roberts transport
Harbour Grace commute
Avalon Peninsula travel
Canada local travel
