There are 5 ways to get from Nanaimo to St. John's by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nanaimo Airport
best- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YCD - YYT
10h 50m$386–1,506Fly from Nanaimo
cheapest- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane ZNA - YYT
10h 41m$344–1,281Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YVR - YYT
12h 30mBus to Comox Valley Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off areabus
- Fly from Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YQQ - YYT
15h 20m$391–1,351Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorgebus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YYJ - YYT
14h 1m$371–1,351
Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to St. John's is to fly which costs $340 - $1,300 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to St. John's is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between Nanaimo and St. John's is 5086 km.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Nanaimo to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 3h 30m ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 10:41 AM in Nanaimo and 2:11 PM in St. John's.
There are 187+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and St. John's, NL, Canada?
WestJet and Air Canada fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo to Saint John'S International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Nanaimo to Saint John'S International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Nanaimo to Saint John'S International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Comox Valley Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 11:05am HSB ferry to Comox, Little River Ferry Terminal - Passenger drop-off area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger exit; connects from 8:35am HSB ferry to Victoria - Front door, Sandman Inn, Douglas & Gorge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 236 362 1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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