There are 6 ways to get from Ontario to St. John's by plane, car, car ferry, 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 from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YOW - YYT
5h 31m$247–707Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YHM - YYT
6h 15m$171–661Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Toronto to North Sydney, NScar
- Take the carferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Drive from Port aux Basques to St. John'scar
40h 24m$547–895Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YYZ - YYT
5h 40m$181–677Fly from Toronto Island Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YTZ - YYT
6h 52m$193–653Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YUL - YYT
7h 44m$333–1,237
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to St. John's is to fly which costs $180 - $700 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to St. John's is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Ontario and St. John's is 1791 km.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Ontario to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 1h 30m ahead of Ontario. It is currently 4:46 PM in Ontario and 6:16 PM in St. John's.
There are 163+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Ontario, Canada and St. John's, NL, Canada?
Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- [email protected]
- Website
- marineatlantic.ca
Car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- https://www.marineatlantic.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.marineatlantic.ca/sailing-information/schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
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