Flight
Driving
Prévost to Fredericton
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Prévost to Fredericton covers approximately 950 kilometers. You can drive, which takes about 10 to 11 hours, or fly from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC), which takes about 3 hours with a connection. Fredericton is the capital of New Brunswick, known for its historic downtown and the Saint John River.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance; 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying from Montreal to Fredericton takes about 3 hours with a connection.
Cheapest Way
Driving is generally the most cost-effective if you are traveling with others.
Compare Prévost to Fredericton Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-500 CAD | 150-250 CAD |
| Operator | Air Canada | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | YUL to YFC | Highway 20 E to Highway 85 to Highway 2 E |
| Tip | Most flights to Fredericton require a connection in Toronto or Montreal. | The drive is long; ensure your vehicle is in good condition. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransportArrange a shuttle or taxi from Prévost to YUL well in advance.
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Time ZoneFredericton is 1 hour ahead of Quebec.
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WeatherCoastal weather can be unpredictable; pack layers.
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Car RentalRenting a car in Fredericton is recommended for exploring the surrounding area.
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BookingUse flight comparison websites to find the best deals.
Safety Tips
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Travel InsuranceAlways purchase travel insurance for long-distance trips.
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DocumentsKeep your ID and boarding pass easily accessible.
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HealthStay hydrated during the travel day.
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EmergencyKnow the location of your nearest consulate or embassy if needed.
People Also Ask
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How long is the flight?It takes about 3 hours with a connection.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service to Fredericton.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is the most popular time for weather.
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Do I need a passport?No, domestic travel only requires government-issued photo ID.
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Are there direct flights?Direct flights from Montreal to Fredericton are not typically available.
Quick Info
- From Prévost, Quebec, Canada
- To Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for outdoor activities and autumn for fall colors.
Things to Do in Fredericton
1
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
A world-class art gallery featuring a diverse collection of Canadian and international art.
2
Odell Park
A large urban park with beautiful trails and old-growth forest.
3
Historic Garrison District
Explore the historic buildings, shops, and cultural venues.
4
Saint John River
Enjoy boating, kayaking, or walking along the riverfront.
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