Driving
St. George to Fredericton
Updated: 27 May 2026
The drive from St. George to Fredericton is approximately 110 km and takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. You will primarily travel via Route 7, which connects the southern coast to the provincial capital. The route is straightforward and passes through scenic rural landscapes. Fredericton is known for its historic downtown and the Saint John River.
Total Distance: Driving distance 110 km, straight-line air distance 90 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical option.
Compare St. George to Fredericton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
$20 - $30 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 7 North
Route 7 is a major highway; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is minimal, but watch for construction in summer.
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ParkingDowntown Fredericton has plenty of street and lot parking.
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DiningFredericton has a great craft beer and local food scene.
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NavigationRoute 7 is well-marked; follow signs for Fredericton.
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WeatherWinter driving can be challenging; check road reports.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert for wildlife crossing the highway.
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Road ConditionsCheck 511 NB for updates before you leave.
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EmergencyKeep a basic emergency kit in your trunk.
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SpeedFollow posted speed limits to avoid fines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, Maritime Bus provides service to Fredericton.
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How long is the drive?About 1 hour and 15 minutes.
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Is it a toll road?No, Route 7 is toll-free.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is perfect for outdoor festivals.
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Are there taxis?Yes, local taxi services are available.
Quick Info
- From St. George, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for riverfront activities.
Things to Do in Fredericton
1
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
View world-class art collections in the heart of the city.
2
Odell Park
Explore one of the largest old-growth forests within a city limit.
3
Historic Garrison District
Experience the changing of the guard and historic architecture.
4
Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge
Walk or bike across this iconic bridge over the Saint John River.
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