There are 6 ways to get from Saint John to Downtown St. John's by bus, plane, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus
- Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YFC - YYT
9h 58m$449–1,195Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Saint John to North Sydney, NScar
- Take the carferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Drive from Port aux Basques to Downtown St. John'scar
25h 1m$300–537Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus
- Take the carferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Take the bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to St. John’s - MUN University Centrebus
37h 23m$545–1,077Fly from St. John Airport
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YSJ - YYT
6h 34m$479–1,110Bus, bus to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Airport NSbus
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YHZ - YYT
11h 42m$401–960Bus to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YQM - YYT
12h 18m$435–1,049
Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to Downtown St. John's is to drive and car ferry which costs $300 - $550 and takes 25h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Saint John to Downtown St. John's is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $470 - $1,200.
The distance between Saint John and Downtown St. John's is 1187 km.
The best way to get from Saint John to Downtown St. John's without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 37h 23m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Saint John to Downtown St. John's, including transfers.
There are 191+ hotels available in Downtown St. John's.
What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Downtown St. John's, NL, Canada?
Air Canada, Pascan Aviation, and two other airlines fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from St. John Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Greater Moncton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Fredericton International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from St. John Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from St. John Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home DRL
Bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to St. John’s - MUN University Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Website
- Home DRL
- Adult
- $160–180
- 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
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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