There are 2 ways to get from Ottawa to St. John's by plane 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 3m$297–557Train 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
6h 22m$333–1,127
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to St. John's is to fly which costs $290 - $600 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to St. John's is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $290 - $600.
The distance between Ottawa and St. John's is 1791 km.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Ottawa to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 1h 30m ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 10:20 PM in Ottawa and 11:50 PM in St. John's.
There are 189+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and St. John's, NL, Canada?
Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) every 2 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
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- 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 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
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