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Cities Near New Westminster

Cities near New Westminster, Canada: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Port Coquitlam, Surrey, Vancouver. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to New Westminster, Canada is Port Coquitlam, about 8 mi (12 km) away — roughly 26 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Port Coquitlam8 mi / 12 km26 minDrive/railDay trip
Surrey8 mi / 13 km27 minDrive/railDay trip
Vancouver10 mi / 16 km33 minDrive/railDay trip
Ladner11 mi / 18 km38 minDrive/railDay trip
Maple Ridge14 mi / 22 km27 minDrive/railDay trip
Abbotsford31 mi / 51 km56 minDrive/railDay trip
Bellingham36 mi / 59 km1 hr 5 minDrive/railDay trip
Chilliwack43 mi / 70 km1 hr 18 minDrive/railDay trip
Nanaimo47 mi / 75 km1 hr 23 minDrive/railDay trip
Victoria57 mi / 92 km1 hr 42 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from New Westminster

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Port Coquitlam, Surrey, Vancouver, Ladner, Maple Ridge. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near New Westminster include Port Coquitlam, Surrey, Vancouver, Ladner, Maple Ridge. The closest is Port Coquitlam, about 8 miles (12 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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