Driving
Petty Harbour to Paradise
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Petty Harbour to Paradise covers 30 kilometers. You will travel via the Petty Harbour Road and the Trans-Canada Highway. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes. Paradise is a rapidly growing residential community in the St. John's metropolitan area. Personal vehicle is the most practical mode of transport.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 20 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way, taking 35 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Petty Harbour to Paradise Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
35 mins
Avg Price
$8-$12 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Petty Harbour Road to TCH Route 1.
The drive is straightforward.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect traffic during morning and evening rush hours.
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ParkingParking is generally easy in Paradise.
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WalkingParadise is a very walkable city.
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WeatherBe prepared for wind and rain.
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EventsCheck local listings for community events.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of traffic on the TCH.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians in residential areas.
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WeatherBe careful of icy roads in winter.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?No, there is no public bus service between the two.
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How long is the drive?About 35 minutes.
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Is it a scenic drive?It is a standard suburban drive.
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Are there taxis?Yes, taxis are available in the area.
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, it is a safe and well-maintained road.
Quick Info
- From Petty Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- To Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but summer offers the best road conditions.
Things to Do in Paradise
1
Paradise Parks
Enjoy the many parks and trails in the city.
2
Shopping
Visit the various shopping centers in Paradise.
3
Recreation
Use the local sports facilities and arenas.
4
Dining
Explore the many restaurants in the area.
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