Flight
Driving
Piedmont to Moncton
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Piedmont to Moncton is approximately 950 kilometers. You can fly from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport (YQM) in about 1.5 hours, or drive for approximately 10-11 hours. Moncton is a central hub in New Brunswick, known for its friendly community and proximity to natural wonders.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance; 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest, taking about 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is often cheaper for groups.
Compare Piedmont to Moncton Routes
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| Duration | 1.5 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-400 CAD | 120-200 CAD in fuel |
| Operator | Air Canada/WestJet | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Flight from YUL to YQM. | Autoroute 20 East to Trans-Canada Highway. |
| Tip | Direct flights are available and recommended. | A long drive, best done over two days. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherMoncton weather can change quickly; bring layers.
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DiningEnjoy fresh seafood and local Acadian cuisine.
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Public TransitMoncton has a reliable bus system.
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EventsCheck local listings for festivals and cultural events.
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ParkingParking in downtown Moncton is generally accessible.
Safety Tips
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Urban SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas.
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EmergencyEmergency services are readily available throughout the city.
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Travel InsuranceAlways have travel insurance for long-distance trips.
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HealthStay hydrated and take breaks during long travel days.
People Also Ask
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How far is Moncton from Piedmont?It is about 950 kilometers.
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Is there a train?VIA Rail operates the Ocean train from Montreal to Moncton.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying is the most convenient method.
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it takes about 11 hours.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from Montreal-Trudeau Airport.
Quick Info
- From Piedmont, Quebec, Canada
- To Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for coastal activities and festivals.
Things to Do in Moncton
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Magnetic Hill
A famous optical illusion where cars appear to roll uphill.
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Tidal Bore
A natural phenomenon where the tide rushes up the Petitcodiac River.
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Fundy National Park
A stunning park offering hiking, kayaking, and views of the Bay of Fundy.
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Moncton Museum
A great place to learn about the history and culture of the region.
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