Saint André
Saint André
Fredericton
Fredericton
Driving

Saint André to Fredericton

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Saint André to Fredericton is approximately 230 kilometers, taking about 2.5 hours. The route follows the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2) East. This is a major, well-maintained highway. No public transit is available for this route.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance; 190 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 2 is the fastest method, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the only practical and cheapest way to reach Fredericton.
Compare Saint André to Fredericton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
40-55 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 2 East.

Fredericton is the capital city of New Brunswick.

Travel Tips
  • Fuel
    Fill up in major towns along the way.
  • Road Conditions
    Route 2 is a major highway, but watch for construction.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of wildlife, especially near forested areas.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for Route 2 East towards Fredericton.
  • Dining
    Enjoy local food at restaurants in Fredericton.
Safety Tips
  • Winter Driving
    Winter tires are essential for this route.
  • Speeding
    Adhere to speed limits, especially in residential areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep a charged phone and emergency supplies in your vehicle.
  • Visibility
    Use your headlights at all times for better visibility.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 2.5 hours.
  • Is there a bus?
    No, there is no public bus service.
  • What is the best road?
    Route 2 is the best road.
  • Is it safe to drive at night?
    Yes, but watch for wildlife on the road.
  • What is Fredericton known for?
    It is known for its art gallery and history.
Quick Info
  • From Saint André, New Brunswick, Canada
  • To Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer and autumn for pleasant weather and scenery.

Things to Do in Fredericton
1
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
A world-class art gallery in the heart of the city.
2
Local Parks
Explore the many parks and green spaces in Fredericton.
3
Shopping
Visit the local shops and restaurants in the city center.
4
Historic Sites
Explore the many historic sites in Fredericton.
Tags
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