There are 3 ways to get from Saint John to New Minas by car ferry, car, bus, or train
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry Saint John / ...
- Drive from Digby to New Minascar
4h 8m$68–107Bus
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus
- Take the bus from Halifax to New Minasbus
10h 25m$230–407Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the train from Moncton to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to New Minasbus
10h 56m$180–477
Saint John to New Minas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to New Minas is to car ferry and drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Saint John to New Minas is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $65 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint John to New Minas. However, there are services departing from Saint John Terminal and arriving at New Minas via Moncton and Halifax. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Saint John and New Minas is 213 km.
The best way to get from Saint John to New Minas without a car is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs $230 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Saint John to New Minas, including transfers.
Saint John to New Minas bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Saint John Terminal station.
Saint John to New Minas bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Moncton station.
There are 36+ hotels available in New Minas.
What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and New Minas, NS, Canada?
You can take a bus from Saint John Terminal to New Minas via Moncton and Halifax in around 10h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $130–280
- Economy
- $75–190
- Economy Plus
- $85–200
- 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
- $120–210
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Halifax to New Minas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- 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 Halifax to New Minas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- Website
- ferries.ca
Car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.ferries.ca/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Adult 14-59 years
- $40–55
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