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How to get fromSaint John to Kanataby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint John to Kanata by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly St. John Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YSJ - YOW
    7h 4m
    $477–1,208

  2. Drive  932.2 km

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    1. Drive from Saint John to Kanatacar car 932.2 km
    11h 59m
    $189–274

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston to Montrealbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    23h 50m
    $241–386

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Moncton to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montréal to Ottawatrain train
    26h 24m
    $349–939

  5. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YFC - YOW
    5h 35m
    $267–580

  6. Bus to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YQM - YOW
    8h 8m
    $323–759

  7. Fly St. John Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YSJ - YUL
    2. Take the train from Dorval to Ottawatrain train
    6h 43m
    $506–1,452

Saint John to Kanata by bus, train, and tram

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration26h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Kanata, ON, Canada?

Air Canada, Pascan Aviation, and two other airlines fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 4 times a day.

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