There are 4 ways to get from Matane to St. John's by ferry, bus, plane, taxi, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus to Sept-Îles Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Matane to Godboutferry
- Take the bus from Godbout to Sept-Îlesbus
- Fly from Sept-Îles Airport (YZV) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YZV - YYT
13h 27mBus to Mont-Joli Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Matane to Mont-Jolibus
- Fly from Mont-Joli Airport (YYY) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YYY - YYT
22h 48m$331–1,353Taxi, train, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Matane to Sayabectaxi
- Take the train from Sayabec to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to North Sydneybus
- Take the carferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Take the bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to St. John’s - MUN University Centrebus
43h 39m$615–1,214Bus, bus to Bonaventure Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Matane to Mont-Jolibus
- Take the bus from Mont-Joli to Bonaventurebus
- Fly from Bonaventure Airport (YVB) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YVB - YYT
15h 6m$381–1,240
Sept-Îles Airport (YZV) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matane to St. John's is to bus and fly which costs $330 - $1,400 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Matane to St. John's is to bus and fly which takes 15h 6m and costs $380 - $1,300.
The distance between Matane and St. John's is 1285 km.
The best way to get from Matane to St. John's without a car is to taxi and train and bus and car ferry which takes 43h 39m and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 13h 27m to get from Matane to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 1h 30m ahead of Matane. It is currently 5:34 PM in Matane and 7:04 PM in St. John's.
There are 187+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Matane, QC, Canada and St. John's, NL, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Matane to St. John's. However, you can take the taxi to Matane, take the ferry to Godbout, walk to Godbout, take the bus to Sept-Îles, take the taxi to Sept-Îles Airport (YZV) airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT), walk to Airport near Arrivals, then take the line 14 bus to Marine Institute. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sayabec, take the train to Halifax, walk to Halifax Bus Terminal, take the bus to North Sydney, walk to North Sydney, NS, take the car ferry to Port aux Basques, walk to Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic, then take the bus to St. John’s - MUN University Centre.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sept-Îles Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Mont-Joli Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Moncton, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Bonaventure Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Sayabec to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $170–370
- Business
- $220–390
- Business Plus
- $240–400
- Economy
- $190–380
- Economy Plus
- $210–390
- Phone
- +1 800-806-2167
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercar
Bus from Godbout to Sept-Îles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Intercar
- Schedules at
- Intercar Schedules
- Adult
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home DRL
Bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to St. John’s - MUN University Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Website
- Home DRL
- Adult
- $160–180
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Matane to Mont-Joli
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Matane to Mont-Joli
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Mont-Joli to Bonaventure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- 1 877 787-7483
- [email protected]
- Website
- Traversiers
Ferry from Matane to Godbout
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Traversiers
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
Car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
- Schedules at
- Nova Scotia / Newfundland Ferry Schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
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