Driving
Westville to Miramichi
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Westville to Miramichi covers approximately 330 kilometers. You will travel west on the Trans-Canada Highway 104, then take Highway 11 north through New Brunswick. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Miramichi is a city located on the Miramichi River, famous for its salmon fishing and outdoor activities.
Total Distance: 330 km driving distance; 240 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 11 is the fastest method, taking 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Miramichi.
Compare Westville to Miramichi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
55-75 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 104 West to Highway 11 North.
Plan for a stop in Moncton to break up the drive.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningUse Highway 11 for the most direct route to Miramichi.
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FuelFill up in major towns along the way to avoid running low.
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DiningTry the local seafood in the Miramichi area.
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NavigationUse a GPS for easy navigation through the highway interchanges.
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Rest StopsTake regular breaks in Moncton.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake breaks every 2 hours to stay alert on this drive.
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WildlifeBe vigilant for moose and deer on the highway, especially at night.
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EmergencyKeep a well-stocked emergency kit in your vehicle.
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VisibilityUse your headlights during the day for better visibility.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
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Is there a train?No, there is no passenger rail service to Miramichi.
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What is the best route?Take the Trans-Canada Highway 104 to Highway 11.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, the highways are well-maintained and safe.
Quick Info
- From Westville, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for the best road conditions and outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Miramichi
1
Miramichi River
Enjoy fishing, boating, or a relaxing walk along the river.
2
French Fort Cove
Explore this beautiful park featuring trails and historical sites.
3
Miramichi Salmon Museum
Learn about the history of salmon fishing in the region.
4
Downtown Miramichi
Visit the local shops and restaurants in the heart of the city.
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