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

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There are 9 ways to get from Saint John to Peterborough by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly St. John Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YSJ - YTZ
    2. Take the train from Union Station GO to Whitby GOtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Whitby to Peterboroughbus bus
    8h 30m
    $484–1,173

  2. Fly St. John Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YSJ - YYZ
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Oshawatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Peterborough Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 3m
    $177–1,335

  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
    6. Take the bus from Ottawa to Peterboroughbus bus
    27h 38m
    $268–430

  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 Oshawatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Peterborough Bus Terminalbus bus 88
    30h 7m
    $429–1,032

  5. Drive 1,169.6 km

    1. Drive from Saint John to Peterboroughcar car 1,169.6 km
    14h 47m
    $230–331

  6. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YFC - YTZ
    3. Take the train from Union Station GO to Whitby GOtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Whitby to Peterboroughbus bus
    7h 39m
    $244–658

  7. Bus to Fredericton International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Fredericton Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YFC - YYZ
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Oshawatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Peterborough Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 43m
    $317–1,120

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

    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
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa to Peterboroughbus bus
    9h 12m
    $308–739

  9. Bus, train via Ottawa

    1. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Moncton to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Montréal, QC - GARE D'AUTOCARS to Ottawa, ON - ST-LAURENT/COVENTRYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa to Peterboroughbus bus
    32h 20m
    $394–808

Saint John to Peterborough by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration30h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,236.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Saint John to Peterborough. However, you can take the line 32 bus to Saint John Airport, walk to St. John Airport (YSJ) airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ), walk to Toronto Airport, take the shuttle to Toronto Union Station, walk to Union Station GO, take the train to Whitby GO, walk to Whitby, then take the bus to Peterborough. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saint John to Peterborough via Perry, ME, Bangor, ME, Bangor Transportation Center, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Montreal, Montréal, and Ottawa in around 27h 38m.

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