Halifax to Moncton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Halifax from Moncton?

The distance from Halifax to Moncton is 116.1 miles (186.9 km) as the crow flies. Moncton is located NNW of Halifax. By car, the driving distance is approximately 162.2 miles, taking about 3h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in Canada — Halifax in Nova Scotia and Moncton in New Brunswick.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Halifax and Moncton. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.