Does driving 150 km from the Trans-Canada highway to Burgeo really take more than 3 hours?

Does driving 150 km from the Trans-Canada highway to Burgeo really take more than 3 hours? According to Google Maps, driving 150 km from the Trans-Canada Highway to Burgeo, Newfoundland takes more than 3 hours on Newfoundland and Labrador Route 480.

1. Is the road to burgeo paved?
2. How do I get to burgeo?
3. How far is burgeo from tch?
4. How do I get to GREY River Newfoundland?
5. How do you get to Francois Newfoundland?
6. How long is the ferry ride from Burgeo to Ramea?

Is the road to burgeo paved?

I'd suggest that you contact the Burgeo town clerk and ask any specific questions regarding route 480. If I remember correctly it is a paved highway. Potholes can be a problem. 480 got extensive repairs last summer but then had some washouts in Oct 2016.

How do I get to burgeo?

Burgeo can be reached by Route 480 more commonly known as the "Caribou Trail". This road connects to the Trans Canada Highway and takes approximately two hours to drive. Southwestern Newfoundland has a major car ferry terminal at Port Aux Basques and two airports - one at Stephenville and the other at Deer Lake.

How far is burgeo from tch?

According to Google Maps, driving 150 km from the Trans-Canada Highway to Burgeo, Newfoundland takes more than 3 hours on Newfoundland and Labrador Route 480.

How do I get to GREY River Newfoundland?

Grey River is one of the last traditional outport villages in Newfoundland that seems like it has stayed largely the same despite many changes. It can be reached only by ferry or by helicopter.

How do you get to Francois Newfoundland?

Most people fly to Stephenville and drive Route 480 to Burgeo, where they park their cars and take the year-round ferry 60 kilometers (37 miles) west to Francois. Time for the ferry trip from Burgeo to Francois, with a stop in Grey River, is 4.5 hours.

How long is the ferry ride from Burgeo to Ramea?

Is there a direct ferry between Ramea and Burgeo? Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ramea, NL and arriving at Burgeo, NL. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.