Petit-Rocher-Nord
Petit-Rocher-Nord
Corner Brook
Corner Brook
Driving

Petit-Rocher-Nord to Corner Brook

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Petit-Rocher-Nord to Corner Brook covers approximately 900 km. You must drive to North Sydney, Nova Scotia, and take the Marine Atlantic ferry to Port aux Basques. From there, it is a 2-hour drive to Corner Brook. The total travel time is about 15 to 18 hours.

Total Distance: 900 km driving distance; 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Corner Brook.
Compare Petit-Rocher-Nord to Corner Brook Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
$300-$450 including ferry
Operator
Marine Atlantic
Route
Route 11 to Trans-Canada Highway to Ferry.

Book your ferry reservation months in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Ferry
    Book your ferry spot early.
  • Driving
    The Trans-Canada Highway in NL is well-maintained.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for sudden weather changes.
  • Time Zone
    Remember Newfoundland is in its own time zone.
  • Supplies
    Bring snacks for the long drive.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Watch for moose on the highway.
  • Fatigue
    Take frequent breaks.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first aid kit in your car.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights in fog.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the ferry?
    The ferry takes about 6 to 8 hours.
  • Is it a long drive?
    It is a full day trip.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many in Corner Brook.
  • What is the best season?
    Summer is the best time to visit.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, with proper preparation.
Quick Info
  • From Petit-Rocher-Nord, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the best ferry and road conditions.

Things to Do in Corner Brook
1
Marble Mountain
Enjoy skiing in winter or hiking in summer.
2
Captain Cook's Lookout
Visit for great views of the Bay of Islands.
3
Corner Brook Stream Trail
Walk the scenic trails through the city.
4
Arts and Culture Centre
See a local performance or exhibit.
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