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How to get fromWellington to St. John'sby plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to St. John's by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Wellington to Saint John'S International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane WLG - YYT
    31h 43m
    $859–3,112

  2. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane PMR - YYT
    33h 15m
    $1,021–3,551

  3. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane WAG - YYT
    36h 51m
    $1,042–3,578

  4. Fly Wellington to Gander International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane plane WLG - YQX
    2. Take the bus from Gander - Gander Airport to St. John's - MUN University Student Centerbus bus
    42h 32m
    $1,091–3,704

  5. Train to Auckland, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane AKL - YYT
    39h 42m
    $1,046–3,133

  6. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane BHE - YYT
    37h 33m
    $1,206–4,106

Wellington (WLG) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration35h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$894Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,256 km
  • Duration: 31h 43m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and St. John's, NL, Canada?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) 3 times a day.

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