Flight
Driving
LaSalle to Moncton
Updated: 26 May 2026
The journey from LaSalle to Moncton covers approximately 1,600 km. Driving via Highway 401 and the Trans-Canada Highway is the most common route, taking about 17 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Windsor to Moncton (YQM) with connections in Toronto or Montreal. Moncton is a central hub in the Maritimes, known for the Tidal Bore and its proximity to the Bay of Fundy.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,600 km; straight-line air distance 1,200 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Windsor to Moncton with a connection in Toronto.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for individuals and groups.
Compare LaSalle to Moncton Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 17 hours |
| Avg Price | $450 - $850 CAD | $280 - $420 CAD (fuel) |
| Operator | Air Canada | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | YQG to YQM via YYZ or YUL. | Hwy 401 to Hwy 20 to Hwy 2. |
| Tip | Flights are limited; book well in advance. | The drive is long; plan for overnight stops in Quebec. |
Travel Tips
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TidesCheck the tide schedule for the Tidal Bore.
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WeatherThe coast can be cool; pack layers for your trip.
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DiningTry local Acadian cuisine in the surrounding area.
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ParkingDowntown Moncton has several parking options.
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EventsCheck the city calendar for summer festivals.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of wildlife on highways in New Brunswick.
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Winter DrivingWinter tires are essential for the Maritime winter.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside assistance plan active for the long drive.
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NavigationUse a GPS for the complex highway routes in Quebec.
People Also Ask
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Is Moncton in New Brunswick?Yes, it is a major city in New Brunswick.
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How far is the Bay of Fundy?Moncton is a short drive from the Bay of Fundy.
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Are there direct flights?No, you must connect through a major hub.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most flexible method.
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Is there public transit?Yes, Codiac Transpo operates buses throughout the city.
Quick Info
- From LaSalle, Ontario, Canada
- To Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
July to September for warm weather and outdoor festivals.
Things to Do in Moncton
1
Magnetic Hill
Experience the optical illusion where your car appears to roll uphill.
2
Tidal Bore Park
Watch the unique tidal wave phenomenon on the Petitcodiac River.
3
Fundy National Park
Explore trails and coastal views just an hour from Moncton.
4
Moncton Market
Visit this popular market for local food and crafts.
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