Driving
Pocologan to Campbellton
Updated: 30 May 2026
The drive from Pocologan to Campbellton is approximately 400 kilometers, taking about 4 hours and 30 minutes via Route 7 and Route 11. This route takes you through the central and northern parts of the province toward the Restigouche River. The highway is well-maintained and offers a scenic drive through the forested interior and coastal areas. It is a major route for those traveling to Northern New Brunswick.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance; 320 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 7 and Route 11 is the fastest method, taking approximately 270 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical and practical choice.
Compare Pocologan to Campbellton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
Avg Price
80-90 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 7 North to Route 11 North.
Route 11 is a major highway; stay alert for changing speed limits.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is generally light on Route 11, making for a smooth drive.
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ParkingAmple parking is available throughout the town.
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DiningCampbellton has several restaurants and fast-food options.
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NavigationThe town is easy to navigate with clear signage.
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Local EventsCheck the town website for community events and festivals.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingObserve all posted speed limits on the highway and in town.
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WildlifeBe cautious of wildlife on Route 11, especially at night.
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WeatherWinter driving requires caution on the highway.
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Emergency ServicesThe town has reliable emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is Campbellton a nice place?Yes, it is known for its beautiful coastal views and friendly community.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
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Are there hotels?There are several hotels and motels in Campbellton.
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Is it on the coast?Yes, it is located on the Restigouche River and Chaleur Bay.
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Can I take a bus?No, there is no direct bus service from Pocologan.
Quick Info
- From Pocologan, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Campbellton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the beaches and outdoor recreation in the Restigouche area.
Things to Do in Campbellton
1
Restigouche River
Enjoy fishing, boating, or swimming in the river during the summer months.
2
Sugarloaf Provincial Park
Explore this beautiful park which offers great views and hiking trails.
3
Campbellton Waterfront
Visit the waterfront to see the boats and enjoy the coastal views.
4
Restigouche Gallery
Visit the gallery to see local art and exhibitions.
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