Driving
Hébertville to Fredericton
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from Hébertville to Fredericton covers approximately 650 kilometers. You will travel south on Highway 175, then east on Highway 20 and Highway 85 toward the New Brunswick border, and finally Highway 2 East. The drive typically takes 7 hours and 30 minutes. This route connects the Saguenay region to the capital city of Fredericton.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance; 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 175 and 2 takes about 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice.
Compare Hébertville to Fredericton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
120-170 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 175 South to Highway 20 East to Highway 2 East.
The drive is long; plan for multiple stops.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the Montreal highway network during rush hour.
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FuelRefuel in major towns to save money.
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WeatherCheck road conditions before departing in winter.
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RestTake a break at a service center on Highway 2.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the highway network.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for animals in the wildlife reserve.
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Winter TiresEssential for safe driving in Quebec.
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SpeedFollow speed limits, especially in urban areas.
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EmergencyKeep a winter emergency kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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How long is the trip?It takes about 7.5 hours.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service.
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What is the best route?Highway 175 to Highway 2 is the most direct.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Hébertville, Quebec, Canada
- To Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for enjoying the parks and outdoor activities in Fredericton.
Things to Do in Fredericton
1
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
A world-class art gallery with diverse collections. It is a cultural landmark in the city.
2
Fredericton Historical Society
Learn about the local history and heritage of the region. It is a cultural landmark in the city.
3
Saint John River
Enjoy the riverfront views and cycling paths. It offers a peaceful escape.
4
Shopping in Fredericton
Explore the various shopping centers and boutiques in the city. It is a growing retail destination.
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