Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Alma travel guide

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You're Going to Love Alma

Alma is a must-see destination in New Brunswick, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Alma deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Alma

Alma in December
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel
Alma in December
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Alma in July, when the average temperature is 64.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12.2 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 6.4″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Alma, with an average rainfall of 3.9″.

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How to Get to Alma

Plane

Although Alma doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Moncton Intl (YQM), which is located 60 km from Alma. Moncton Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Porter Airlines, Air Transat, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Alma from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 12h 38m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Alma.

Car

Another option to get to Alma is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 151 km from Alma. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Halifax.

Plane

Although Alma doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Moncton Intl (YQM), which is located 60 km from Alma. Moncton Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Porter Airlines, Air Transat, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Alma from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 12h 38m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Alma.

Car

Another option to get to Alma is to pick up a car rental from Halifax, which is about 151 km from Alma. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Halifax.

Airports near Alma

YQMMoncton Intl
YYGCharlottetown
YHZHalifax Intl

Airlines serving Alma

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,091 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,435 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,519 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,146 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,088 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,482 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,889 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (390 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Alma

Most booked hotels in Alma

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Maplegrove Inn
1 star
Excellent (9.1, 177 reviews)
$163+
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Parkland Village Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 115 reviews)
$145+
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Alpine Motor Inn
3 stars
Good (7.8, 946 reviews)
$129+
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Renting a car in Alma

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Alma (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in Alma (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83.