Getting Here and Around

Fredericton is a little way north of the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2), with four exits to choose from. Coming from the west, Exit 280 onto Route 8 is best; from the east take Exit 294 onto Route 7. Fredericton can also be reached by air or bus. Within town, Fredericton has an excellent bus service, Fredericton Transit, operating 12 routes Monday to Saturday 6:15 am to 11 pm; fares are C$2.75 or 10 trips for C$25, and exact change is required.

Downtown Queen Street runs parallel to the river and has several historic sights and attractions. Most major sights are within walking distance of one another. The city has a network of trails through parks and along and across the river for those who want to explore by bike.

Contacts

Fredericton Airport. About 10 min east of downtown Fredericton, Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 9G1. 506/460--0920; yfcfredericton.ca.

Fredericton Transit. Fredericton, New Brunswick. 506/460--2200; www.fredericton.ca/en/transit.

Maritime Bus. 800/575–1807; www.maritimebus.com.