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How to get fromRochester to St. John'sby bus, shuttle, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to St. John's by bus, shuttle, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    3. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane YYZ - YYT
    8h 52m
    $307–836

  2. Train, train to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Fallstrain train
    2. Take the train from Niagara Falls GO to West Harbour GOtrain train
    3. Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane YHM - YYT
    11h 13m
    $215–904

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rochester to North Sydney, NScar car
    2. Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port aux Basques to St. John'scar car
    39h 34m
    $536–879

  4. Bus, shuttle to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    3. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane YTZ - YYT
    11h 17m
    $336–849

  5. Train, bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    3. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane YOW - YYT
    11h 50m
    $327–949

  6. Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Gander International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    3. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane plane YYZ - YQX
    4. Take the bus from Gander - Gander Airport to St. John’s - MUN University Centrebus bus
    13h 13m
    $550–1,365

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,400.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and St. John's, NL, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Rochester to St. John's. However, you can take the bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, walk to Buffalo Airport, take the shuttle to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) 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 Rochester to St. John's via North Sydney, NS and Port aux Basques in around 39h 34m.

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