There are 6 ways to get from Thunder Bay to Saint John by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to St. John Airport
best- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane YQT - YSJ
7h 9m$558–948Fly to Fredericton International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane YQT - YFC
- Take the bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus
6h 40m$193–746Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus
47h 53m$447–1,217Bus, train via White River
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ONbus
- Take the train from White River to Sudburytrain
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Railbus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus
2d$673–1,583Drive 2,296.7 km
- Drive from Thunder Bay to Saint Johncar 2,296.7 km
29h 43m$454–655Fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane YQT - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus
8h 38m$246–883
Thunder Bay to Saint John by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thunder Bay to Saint John is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $750 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Thunder Bay to Saint John is to fly and bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Thunder Bay and Saint John is 1820 km. The road distance is 2296.7 km.
The best way to get from Thunder Bay to Saint John without a car is to bus and train which takes 47h 53m and costs $440 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Thunder Bay to Saint John, including transfers.
Saint John is 1h ahead of Thunder Bay. It is currently 2:46 AM in Thunder Bay and 3:46 AM in Saint John.
Yes, the driving distance between Thunder Bay to Saint John is 2297 km. It takes approximately 29h 43m to drive from Thunder Bay to Saint John.
There are 45+ hotels available in Saint John.
What companies run services between Thunder Bay, ON, Canada and Saint John, NB, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to St. John Airport (YSJ) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
Train from White River to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $110–260
- Business
- $160–320
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $120–270
- Economy Plus
- $130–280
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Marie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sudbury to Ottawa - Via Rail
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $30–50
- Senior
- $55–85
- Adult
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Bus from Moncton Airport to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Phone
- +1 855 566 2378
- [email protected]
- Website
- gokasper.com
Bus from Thunder Bay, ON to White River, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- https://gokasper.com/
- Adult
- $170–230
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit, 10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia, and How to get from Southend Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.












