There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane PHL - YYT
9h 14m$1,007–3,507Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane DCA - YYT
11h 5m$362–2,295Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Philadelphia to North Sydney, NScar
- Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Drive from Port aux Basques to St. John'scar
37h 42m$522–859Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane EWR - YYT
9h 38m$389–1,025Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane LGA - YYT
10h 57m$473–1,958
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to St. John's is to drive and car ferry which costs $500 - $900 and takes 37h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to St. John's is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $1,000 - $3,600.
The distance between Philadelphia and St. John's is 2017 km.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Philadelphia to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 1h 30m ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 4:13 AM in Philadelphia and 5:43 AM in St. John's.
There are 200+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and St. John's, NL, Canada?
Air Canada, American Airlines, and Porter Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Boston, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–850
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $29–650
- First Class
- $180–850
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–650
- First Class
- $210–900
- 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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