There are 4 ways to get from Saint John to Gander by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly from St. John Airport
best- Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane YSJ - YQX
9h 35m$374–1,517Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Saint John to North Sydney, NScar
- Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Drive from Port aux Basques to Gandercar
21h 13m$236–439Bus, 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 car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Take the bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to Gander - Gander Airportbus
32h 27m$507–927Bus, 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 Gander International Airport (YQX)plane YHZ - YQX
9h 52m$675–1,917
St. John Airport (YSJ) to Gander International Airport (YQX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to Gander is to drive and car ferry which costs $230 - $440 and takes 21h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Saint John to Gander is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $370 - $1,600.
The distance between Saint John and Gander is 962 km.
The best way to get from Saint John to Gander without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 32h 27m and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Saint John to Gander, including transfers.
Gander is 30 min ahead of Saint John. It is currently 8:32 PM in Saint John and 9:02 PM in Gander.
There are seven+ hotels available in Gander.
What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Gander, NL, Canada?
Air Canada flies from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Gander International Airport (YQX) once daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from St. John Airport to Gander International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Gander International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Moncton to Halifax Airport NS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- [email protected]
- Website
- drl-lr.com
Bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to Gander - Gander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $115–130
- Website
- https://drl-lr.com/
- Adult
- $115–130
- 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
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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