Edmundston
Edmundston
Driving

Little Bras D'or to Edmundston

Updated: 01 Jun 2026

The trip from Little Bras d'Or to Edmundston covers 750 km. You will drive along the Trans-Canada Highway 104 and then Highway 2 through New Brunswick. The drive takes about 8 hours. Edmundston is a bilingual city in the northwest of New Brunswick.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance; 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Little Bras D'or to Edmundston Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
120-180 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 105 to 104, then 2 West.

Edmundston is near the Quebec border.

Travel Tips
  • Language
    The city is primarily French-speaking.
  • Dining
    Try the local Acadian cuisine.
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light.
  • Walking
    The town is easy to navigate.
  • Weather
    Winters can be very cold.
Safety Tips
  • Highway
    Stay alert on the 2.
  • Winter
    Drive carefully in winter.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside kit in your car.
  • Visibility
    Use your lights during the day.
People Also Ask
  • Is Edmundston bilingual?
    Yes, it is a very bilingual city.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 8 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Public transit is limited; driving is recommended.
  • Is it a good place to visit?
    Yes, it has a unique culture.
  • What is the main highway?
    Highway 2 is the main route.
Quick Info
  • From Little Bras D'or, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September for fall colors.

Things to Do in Edmundston
1
New Brunswick Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden to explore.
2
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
A stunning architectural landmark.
3
Madawaska Historical Museum
Learn about the local history.
4
Parks
Several parks for outdoor activities.
Tags
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