What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Saint John?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Saint John is to bus and drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Saint John?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Saint John is to ferry and fly and drive which takes 6h 27m and costs $140 - $650.

How far is it from Boston to Saint John?

The distance between Boston and Saint John is 727 km. The road distance is 640.9 km.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Saint John?

It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Boston to Saint John, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Boston and Saint John?

Saint John is 1h ahead of Boston. It is currently 4:59 AM in Boston and 5:59 AM in Saint John.

Can I drive from Boston to Saint John?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Saint John is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Boston to Saint John.

Where can I stay near Saint John?

There are 37+ hotels available in Saint John.

Boston to Saint John - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, ferry, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Saint John by bus, car, ferry, plane, or train

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
3. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
10h 24m
$125–180
Bus, drive via Bangor
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ridebus
2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
3. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
11h 49m
$116–182
Drive 640.9 km
1. Drive from Boston to Saint Johncar 640.9 km
7h 17m
$128–185
Ferry, fly to St. John Airport
1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane BOS - YSJ
7h 53m
$157–868
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
2. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
4. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
11h 42m
$188–285
Ferry, fly to Presque Isle, drive
1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane BOS - PQI
3. Drive from Presque Isle (PQI) to Saint Johncar
6h 27m
$140–649
Ferry, fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus, drive
1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
3. Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Perry, MEbus
4. Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
8h 20m
$339–652

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights

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5h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 726.6 km
Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Saint John, NB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Saint John. However, you can take the bus to Bangor Transportation Center, walk to Bangor, ME, take the bus to Perry, ME, then drive to Saint John. Alternatively, you can drive from Boston to Saint John in around 7h 17m.

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