The journey from River John to Edmundston is approximately 650 km. You will drive west on Highway 104 through Nova Scotia, continue on the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 2) through New Brunswick, and arrive in Edmundston. The trip takes about 7 hours. This is a major cross-province drive. It is a well-maintained route suitable for long-distance travel.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance; 500 km straight-line air distance.
Plan for multiple rest stops along the Trans-Canada Highway.
June to September for the best weather and road conditions.