Hubbards
Hubbards
Summerside
Summerside
Driving

Hubbards to Summerside

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Hubbards to Summerside covers 320 kilometers and takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. You will travel via Highway 103, Highway 102, and the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 104) into New Brunswick, then across the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island. Summerside is the second-largest city on PEI, known for its beautiful waterfront and historic downtown. This route takes you across three provinces, offering a mix of coastal and inland scenery.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance; 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 104 and the Confederation Bridge is the fastest route, taking 3 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Hubbards to Summerside Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 45 minutes
Avg Price
$55 - $65 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 103 to Highway 102 to Highway 104 to Confederation Bridge.

There is a toll for the Confederation Bridge when leaving PEI.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Be prepared for heavy traffic on Highway 104, especially during holiday weekends.
  • Dining
    Summerside has a variety of restaurants, including local seafood spots.
  • 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 the Confederation Bridge.
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 Prince County Hospital is located in Summerside.
  • Weather
    Check weather reports before traveling, as conditions can change quickly.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Summerside from Hubbards?
    It is about 320 kilometers away.
  • Is there a bus?
    No, there is no direct public bus service.
  • What is Summerside known for?
    It is the second-largest city on PEI.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, there is a toll for the Confederation Bridge when leaving PEI.
  • Can I take a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service.
Quick Info
  • From Hubbards, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for outdoor activities or autumn for the fall foliage.

Things to Do in Summerside
1
Spinnakers' Landing
Explore this waterfront area with its shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
2
Wyatt Historic House Museum
Learn about the history of the region at this beautiful historic home.
3
Summerside Waterfront
Walk along the waterfront to see the boats and enjoy the view.
4
Eptek Art & Culture Centre
Check out an art exhibit or cultural event at this local center.
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