There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to St. John's by train, plane, car, or car ferry
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane EWR - YYT
9h 45m$413–1,062Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane PHL - YYT
10h 59m$256–1,154Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Princeton to North Sydney, NScar
- Take the carferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Drive from Port aux Basques to St. John'scar
37h 1m$507–837Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane LGA - YYT
10h 57m$451–1,066
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to St. John's is to train and fly which costs $250 - $1,200 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to St. John's is to train and fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $410 - $1,100.
The distance between Princeton and St. John's is 1942 km.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Princeton to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 1h 30m ahead of Princeton. It is currently 3:49 PM in Princeton and 5:19 PM in St. John's.
There are 187+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and St. John's, NL, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Princeton to St. John's. However, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 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 a vehicle from Princeton to St. John's via North Sydney, NS and Port aux Basques in around 37h 1m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $28–35
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–28
- 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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