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Toronto, Ontario to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador from $130: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Toronto, Canada
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St. John's, Canada

How to Get from Toronto to St. John's: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$130 - PlaneBest price
2121 kmDistance
5h 54m Fastest

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5h  54m
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$130-700
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Distance: 2121 km
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38h  50m
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Traveling From Toronto to St. John's

Venturing from the bustling city life of Toronto to the charming, picturesque landscapes of St. John's reveals a fascinating shift from urban vibrancy to serene coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in St. John's

St. John's boasts vibrant neighborhoods that showcase its rich culture and history.

Downtown St. John's
• Bustling shops and restaurants abound.
• Close to historic sites and waterfront views.
The Battery
• Offers stunning coastal hiking trails.
• Colorful, quaint houses with stunning vistas.
Quidi Vidi
• Home to a picturesque fishing village atmosphere.
• Renowned for local breweries and unique art galleries.

Best Times To Visit St. John's's Attractions

Maximize your experience in St. John's by timing your visits right.

Signal Hill
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer tourists and breathtaking views.
Cape Spear
Visit during weekdays; enjoy peaceful walks along the coastline without crowds.
The Rooms
Arrive right when it opens for a quiet exploration of local art and history.

St. John's Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St. John's experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by cool summers and mild winters, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit for pleasant conditions. Be prepared for sudden changes in weather, as this can influence your outdoor activities and overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in St. John's

Try the traditional Jigg's dinner at The Republic, where you can savor local flavors like salt beef and turnip in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that starkly contrasts the urban dining scene of Toronto. This hearty dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of Newfoundland, showcasing ingredients sourced from the surrounding land and sea.

Toronto - St. John's operators

Explore transport companies operating between Toronto and St. John's, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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aircanada.com

Plane from Toronto to St John's

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$240-850

Plane from Toronto to St John's via Montreal

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$240-850

Plane from Toronto to St John's via Halifax

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
$240-850

Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City to St John's via Montreal

Average Duration
5h 48m
Estimated price
$320-700
Website
flyporter.com

Plane from Toronto to St John's

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$210-750

Plane from Toronto to St John's via Halifax

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$210-750

Plane from Toronto to St John's via Ottawa

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$210-750

Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City to St John's via Ottawa

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
$170-750

Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City to St John's via Halifax

Average Duration
6h 24m
Estimated price
$170-750
Website
flyflair.com

Plane from Toronto to St John's

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$110-500
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Toronto to St John's

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3h 5m
Estimated price
$250-950
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+1 800-341-7981
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marineatlantic.ca

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7h
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$0-75

Toronto to St. John's: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toronto and St. John's offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Opt for WestJet or Air Canada for direct flights; they typically offer the most convenient schedules and additional services like in-flight meals, especially useful for the 3h 4m journey.
• Upon arrival at St. John's International Airport (YYT), keep an eye out for the clear signage and be prepared for a less crowded, more relaxed baggage claim experience—this is a smaller airport, so you'll find your bags rather quickly compared to larger hubs.
• Expect to pay around CAD 20-30 for a taxi from the airport to downtown St. John's; ensure to grab a taxi from the designated area outside the terminal to avoid any unexpected charges.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toronto and St. John's is approximately 1318 miles. The typical travel time by driving and taking a car ferry is 38 hours and 50 minutes. Alternatively, the travel time by plane is 5 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Toronto to St. John's is to fly. Flights from Toronto to St. John's can range in price from C$225 to C$1057, depending on the airline and time of booking. The flight takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes, making it the quickest way to reach your destination.
The flight duration from Toronto to St. John's is typically around 3 hours and 3 minutes. However, it's important to note that actual flight times may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. As for the cost, the prices of a flight between St. John's and Toronto range from C$161 to C$807, with prices varying based on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near St. John's. With over 53 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. The prices start at C$79, making it relatively affordable for visitors. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of options available to make your stay comfortable.

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