Souris
Souris
Miramichi
Miramichi
Driving

Souris to Miramichi

Updated: 01 Jun 2026

The journey from Souris to Miramichi covers 280 kilometers. You will drive west on Route 2 to the Confederation Bridge, then follow the Trans-Canada Highway 2 and Highway 11 into New Brunswick. Miramichi is a city on the Miramichi River. The drive takes approximately 3.5 hours. It is a popular destination for fishing.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective.
Compare Souris to Miramichi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$65-$100
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 2, Confederation Bridge, Highway 2, Highway 11.

Miramichi is famous for salmon fishing.

Travel Tips
  • Bridge Tolls
    Pay the toll at the PEI side.
  • Highway 11
    This highway is very scenic.
  • Dining
    Try the local seafood.
  • Maps
    Use GPS for navigation.
  • Weather
    Check the bridge status.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Watch for speed traps.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for fog.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of deer.
  • Emergency
    Keep a phone charged.
People Also Ask
  • Is Miramichi in NB?
    Yes, it is in northern New Brunswick.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 3.5 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Limited service to Miramichi.
  • Is the bridge open?
    Yes, it is open 24/7.
  • What is the best route?
    Via the Confederation Bridge.
Quick Info
  • From Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • To Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to October for the best weather.

Things to Do in Miramichi
1
Miramichi River
Enjoy fishing and boating.
2
French Fort Cove
A beautiful park area.
3
Ritchie Wharf
A great place for a walk.
4
Downtown Miramichi
Explore the local shops.
Tags
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