There are 3 ways to get from Amherst to Saint John by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Amherst to Monctonbus Halifax to Moncton
- Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus Moncton to Saint John
4h 4m$100–181Drive 214.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Amherst to Saint Johncar 214.5 km
2h 16m$43–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Amherst to Monctontrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus Moncton to Saint John
4h 18m$83–327
Amherst to Saint John by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Saint John is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Amherst to Saint John is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Saint John. However, there are services departing from Amherst and arriving at Saint John Terminal via Moncton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Amherst and Saint John is 214 km. The road distance is 214.5 km.
The best way to get from Amherst to Saint John without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Amherst to Saint John, including transfers.
Amherst to Saint John bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Amherst station.
Amherst to Saint John bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Moncton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Saint John is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Amherst to Saint John.
There are 44+ hotels available in Saint John.
What companies run services between Amherst, NS, Canada and Saint John, NB, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Amherst to Saint John Terminal via Amherst and Moncton in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Amherst to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–75
- Business
- $60–200
- Business Plus
- $75–210
- Economy
- $20–85
- Economy Plus
- $22–95
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Maritimebus
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