There are 5 ways to get from Saint John to Exeter by car, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Portland to Exeter Stationtrain
10h 20m$106–158Drive 357.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint John to Exetercar 357.6 mi
6h 35m$82–119Fly from St. John Airport, train
- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YSJ - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Stationtrain
9h 54m$132–647Drive to Presque Isle, fly, train
- Drive from Saint John to Presque Isle (PQI)car
- Fly from Presque Isle (PQI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PQI - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Stationtrain
7h 56m$121–453Drive, bus to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar
- Take the bus from Perry, ME to Hancock, MEbus
- Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BHB - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Stationtrain
9h 38m$262–503
St. John Airport (YSJ) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to Exeter is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Saint John to Exeter is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Saint John and Exeter is 413 miles. The road distance is 359.7 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Saint John to Exeter, including transfers.
Exeter is 1h behind Saint John. It is currently 2:49 PM in Saint John and 1:49 PM in Exeter.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint John to Exeter is 360 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Saint John to Exeter.
There are 302+ hotels available in Exeter.
What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Exeter, NH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Saint John to Exeter. However, you can drive to Perry, ME, take the bus to Bangor, ME, walk to Bangor Transportation Center, take the bus to Portland Transportation Center, walk to Portland, then take the train to Exeter Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Saint John to Exeter in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from St. John Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from St. John Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Presque Isle to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Transportation
Bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $25–28
Bus from Perry, ME to Hancock, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $21–24
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Portland Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $25–45
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