Portugal Cove-St. Philip's
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's
Paradise
Paradise
Driving

Portugal Cove-St. Philip's to Paradise

Updated: 31 May 2026

The distance between Portugal Cove-St. Philip's and Paradise is about 25 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the Outer Ring Road (Route 3). The drive typically takes 30 minutes. This route is a common commute for residents in the St. John's metro area.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance; 18 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Outer Ring Road is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice.
Compare Portugal Cove-St. Philip's to Paradise Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
6-12 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Outer Ring Road (Route 3)

The Outer Ring Road is the fastest way to travel between these areas.

Travel Tips
  • Rush Hour
    Plan your trip outside 8-9 AM and 4-6 PM.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for real-time traffic updates.
  • Taxi
    Local taxi companies offer reliable service.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for sudden fog or snow.
  • Roads
    Outer Ring Road can be windy.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Watch for heavy traffic on the Outer Ring Road.
  • Winter
    Clear all snow from your vehicle before driving.
  • Roads
    Stay alert for potholes after winter.
  • Speed
    Adhere to speed limits on the highway.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    No, public transit is not available.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 30 minutes.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, several local companies operate.
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, it is a standard suburban commute.
  • Can I bike?
    It is not recommended due to highway traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • To Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, avoiding peak rush hours.

Things to Do in Paradise
1
Paradise Double Ice Complex
Modern arena for skating and events.
2
Paradise Park
Large park with walking trails.
3
Peter Barry Duff Memorial Park
Community park with sports facilities.
4
Local Trails
Explore the town's walking paths.
Tags
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