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Bar Harbor, ME, USA to St. John's from $252: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bar Harbor, United States of America
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St. John's, Canada

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

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$252 - Car FerryBest price
1254 kmDistance
9h 11m Fastest

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9h  11m
Estimated price
$312-1039
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Drive
Average Duration
27h  31m
Estimated price
$252-455
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Distance: 1254 km
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11h  43m
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$276-925
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12h  31m
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$466-968

Traveling From Bar Harbor to St. John's

The journey from Bar Harbor offers picturesque coastal views and quaint charm, while St. John's captivates with its colorful row houses and vibrant maritime culture, providing travelers with contrasting yet enriching experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in St. John's

St. John's features vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Downtown St. John's
• Home to eclectic shops and restaurants.
• Bustling arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Signal Hill
• Offers breathtaking views of the city and harbor.
• Rich in history, featuring historic sites and trails.
Quidi Vidi
• Known for its picturesque fishing village ambiance.
• Popular for artisanal breweries and local crafts.

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

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

Cape Spear Lighthouse
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer tourists.
The Rooms
Plan to explore during weekday mornings for a quieter, more personal experience.
Signal Hill
Catch the sunset for breathtaking views and a less crowded atmosphere.

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

St. John's experiences a cool, maritime climate, with relatively mild summers and cold winters, impacting outdoor activities throughout the year. Late spring and early fall are ideal for visiting, as you can enjoy comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery while avoiding the summer rush.

Dining Recommendation in St. John's

Try the Jigg's Dinner, a traditional Newfoundland dish featuring salt beef, root vegetables, and savory gravy, at The Newfoundland Cafe, where the rustic atmosphere brings local history to life. This experience contrasts with Bar Harbor's seafood focus, showcasing St. John's emphasis on hearty, comfort food made from local ingredients.

Bar Harbor - St. John's operators

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

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Plane from Bar Harbor (BHB) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
10h 55m
Estimated price
$283-0

Plane from Saint John (YSJ) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
$10392-10391

Plane from Rockland (RKD) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$10393-10394
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aircanada.com

Plane from Bar Harbor (BHB) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
7h 31m
Estimated price
$3127-3123

Plane from Bar Harbor (BHB) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$3128-3129

Plane from Bar Harbor (BHB) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
12h 36m
Estimated price
$10390-10391
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flyporter.com

Plane from Bar Harbor (BHB) to St Johns (YYT)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$10397-10398
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 800-341-7981
Website
marineatlantic.ca

Ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$2520-2521

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bar Harbor and St. John's is approximately 779 miles. The typical travel time by driving to Saint John and then flying is about 10 hours and 42 minutes. Alternatively, the typical travel time by direct flight is approximately 14 hours and 24 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic conditions and the availability of flights.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bar Harbor to St. John's is to drive and take a car ferry. This option costs between $250 and $460 and takes approximately 27 hours and 31 minutes. Alternatively, if time is of essence, the quickest way to reach St. John's is to drive to Saint John and then fly, which takes 10 hours and 42 minutes and costs between $460 and $1,100. It is important to consider both the cost and duration of travel when choosing the best transportation option for your needs.
The flight between Bar Harbor and St. John's typically takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes with one stopover. The prices for this flight route can vary between $300 and $958. It is important to note that there is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a stopover during their journey.
There are numerous options for accommodations near St. John's. There are over 53 hotels available in the area at various price points starting at $60. Travelers can choose from a range of options, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, and boutique accommodations. It is recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your stay near St. John's.