Route from Southport to Fredericton

Distance from Southport to Fredericton

The straight-line distance between Southport and Fredericton is 274.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 310 km, with an indicative drive time of 3 h 27 min.

Trip cost and route type: Southport – Fredericton

Driving directions from Southport to Fredericton

The map shows the locations of Southport (A) and Fredericton (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Southport to Fredericton

Real distance: 344.9 km  ·  Estimated time: 4 h 35 min

1. • Drive north. 7 m
2. ← Turn left onto John Hamilton Drive. 20 m
3. → Turn right onto Stratford Road. 1.1 km
4. • Bear right. 30 m
5. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit. 22 m
6. ↺ Exit the roundabout. 34 m
7. • Bear right onto Stratford Road. 195 m
8. ← Turn left onto 1/TCH/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. Continue on 1/TCH/Route Transcanadienne. 1.6 km
9. • Take the exit on the left. 1.5 km
10. → Turn right onto Great George Street. 362 m
11. ← Turn left onto Euston Street. 889 m
12. → Turn right onto North River Road/236. 3.8 km
13. ← Turn left onto Capital Drive. 904 m
14. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 1/TCH/Capital Drive/promenade Capital. 2.0 km
15. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto 1/TCH/Trans Canada Highway/Route Transcanadienne. 7.0 km
16. • Keep left to stay on TCH. 80.6 km
17. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto NB 15/Route 15. 22 m
18. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto NB 15/Route 15. Continue on NB 15. 59.0 km
19. • Take exit 19B onto 2 West toward Saint John/Fredericton. 42.9 km
20. • Keep right to stay on NB 2/TCH/Route 2/Route 2 Highway toward Fredericton. 128.9 km
21. • Keep right to take NB 7/Vanier Highway. 10.3 km
22. → Turn right onto Rue Regent Street/Regent Street/Rue Regent/NB 101. Continue on Regent Street. 3.1 km
23. ← Turn left onto Rue Queen Street/Queen Street/Rue Queen. 402 m
24. → Turn right onto Rue York Street/York Street/Rue York. 59 m
25. Show all 24 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Southport – Fredericton

Indicative estimates based on ~310 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

How to drive from Southport to Fredericton

The straight-line distance between Southport (Prince Edward Island) and Fredericton (New Brunswick) is about 274.6 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

• Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
• Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
• In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
• Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Southport – Fredericton

Looking for directions from Southport to Fredericton? The estimated road distance is 310 km (274.6 km straight line), with an indicative drive time of 3 h 27 min. A long route (over 300 km) that connects Prince Edward Island to New Brunswick. Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Choose the transport mode in the live planner to get the detailed track.

The trip starts at Southport (Prince Edward Island) — coordinates 46.2200° N, -63.1010° E. The destination is Fredericton (New Brunswick), at 45.9636° N, -66.6431° E.

Practical tips for the Southport – Fredericton drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Prince Edward Island — a province rolling farmland and red-soil coastlines, connected to the mainland by the Confederation Bridge — and reaches Fredericton in New Brunswick, forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines. The route also passes near Riverview (New Brunswick).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 310 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Cities along the Southport – Fredericton route

These cities are near the direct route between Southport and Fredericton. They may be useful as a stopover or alternate destination.

Routes with intermediate stops: Southport → Riverview · Southport → Moncton · Southport → Dieppe

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