Driving
Les Coteaux to Saint John
Updated: 29 May 2026
The drive from Les Coteaux to Saint John is approximately 900 kilometers. You will travel via Highway 20 and the Trans-Canada Highway 2 through New Brunswick. The journey takes about 9.5 hours. This route is very direct and connects you to the Atlantic provinces. It is a popular route for those traveling to the Maritimes.
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance; 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way, taking 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical way to reach Saint John.
Compare Les Coteaux to Saint John Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9.5 hours
Avg Price
$140-$170 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 20 East to Highway 2 East.
The drive is long; plan for multiple stops.
Travel Tips
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TrafficHighway 2 can be busy; check for construction.
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ParkingParking is available near major attractions.
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EventsSaint John hosts many festivals; check the schedule.
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DiningTry the local restaurants in the downtown area.
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NavigationThe route is well-marked; GPS is helpful.
Safety Tips
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Road ConditionsCheck New Brunswick 511 for highway updates.
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WinterEnsure your vehicle is equipped for winter conditions.
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EmergencyKeep a basic emergency kit in your car.
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VisibilityUse headlights during the day.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9.5 hours.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, it is a great city with a beautiful river.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is great for the coast.
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Do I need a car?A car is recommended for exploring the region.
Quick Info
- From Les Coteaux, Quebec, Canada
- To Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the coastal views and maritime history.
Things to Do in Saint John
1
Reversing Falls
See the unique tidal phenomenon in the city.
2
Saint John City Market
Visit the oldest farmers market in Canada.
3
Old Saint John
Explore the historic district with its shops and restaurants.
4
Arts Centre
See local art and cultural exhibitions.
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