How far is Moncton from Hubbards?

It is about 300 kilometers away.

No, there is no direct public bus service.

What is Moncton known for?

It is known as the 'Hub of the Maritimes' and for Magnetic Hill.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

No, there is no passenger rail service.

Hubbards

Moncton

Driving

Hubbards to Moncton

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Hubbards to Moncton covers 300 kilometers and takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. You will travel via Highway 103, Highway 102, and the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 104) across the Nova Scotia-New Brunswick border. Moncton is a major city in New Brunswick, known as the 'Hub of the Maritimes.' This route takes you across two provinces, offering a mix of coastal and inland scenery.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 220 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Highway 104 is the fastest route, taking 3 hours 15 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.

Compare Hubbards to Moncton Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

3 hours 15 minutes

Avg Price

$50 - $60 CAD

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 103 to Highway 102 to Highway 104.

The border crossing is seamless on the Trans-Canada Highway.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Be prepared for heavy traffic on Highway 104, especially during holiday weekends.
Dining
Moncton has a variety of restaurants, including local cafes and diners.
Walking
The downtown area is compact and easy to explore on foot.
Events
Check the local community calendar for festivals and events.
Navigation
Follow signs for the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 104) to reach Moncton.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Highway 104 is a major highway; maintain a safe speed and distance.
Wildlife
Be alert for wildlife, particularly at dawn and dusk.
Emergency
The Moncton Hospital is located in Moncton.
Weather
Check weather reports before traveling, as conditions can change quickly.