There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Saint John by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to St. John Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane BOS - YSJ
5h 34m$936–1,101Bus, drive via Bangor
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
11h 52m$115–191Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
10h 22m$125–176Drive 642.4 km
- Drive from Boston to Saint Johncar 642.4 km
7h 15m$128–185Fly to Fredericton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane BOS - YFC
- Take the bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus
5h 57m$450–1,099Fly to Presque Isle, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane BOS - PQI
- Drive from Presque Isle (PQI) to Saint Johncar
4h 46m$124–509Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane BOS - BHB
- Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
6h 51m$305–629Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
11h 45m$152–254
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Saint John is to bus and drive via Bangor which costs $110 - $200 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Saint John is to fly and drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Boston and Saint John is 541 km. The road distance is 642.4 km.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Boston to Saint John, including transfers.
Saint John is 1h ahead of Boston. It is currently 4:50 AM in Boston and 5:50 AM in Saint John.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Saint John is 642 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Boston to Saint John.
There are 45+ hotels available in Saint John.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Saint John, NB, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to St. John Airport (YSJ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to St. John Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Newark, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presque Isle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to St. John Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $60–70
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $35–65
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- westbusservice.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $35–39
Bus from Hancock, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $30–33
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $35–39
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- westbusservice.com
- Adult
- $35–39
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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