There are 3 ways to get from Saint John to New Minas by car ferry, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry Saint John / ...
- Drive from Digby to New Minascar
4h 8m$60–107Bus
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minasbus
9h 55m$219–514Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus
- Take the train from Moncton to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minasbus
10h 56m$179–534
Saint John to New Minas by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint John to New Minas is to car ferry and drive which costs $60 - $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 $60 - $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 Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
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 9h 55m and costs $210 - $550.
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 46+ 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 Bus Terminal in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- VIA Rail
- 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
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Saint John Terminal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to New Minas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
Car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $36–65
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
- Adult
- $45–65
- Adult Round-trip 14-59 years
- $36
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