There are 5 ways to get from Matane to St. John's by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Mont-Joli Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport
best- Take the bus from Matane to Mont-Jolibus
- Fly from Mont-Joli Airport (YYY) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YYY - YYT
12h 46m$891–2,453Car ferry to Baie-Comeau Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Matane, QC to Baie-Comeau, QCcarferry
- Fly from Baie-Comeau Airport (YBC) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YBC - YYT
14h 35m$179–837Taxi, train, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Matane to Sayabectaxi
- Take the train from Sayabec to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydney, NSbus
- Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry
- Take the bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to St. John’s - MUN University Centrebus
43h 39m$410–664Car ferry, bus to Sept-Îles Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Matane, QC to Goudbout, QCcarferry
- Take the bus from Godbout to Sept-Îlesbus
- Fly from Sept-Îles Airport (YZV) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane YZV - YYT
13h 15m$308–1,219Bus to Mont-Joli Airport, fly to Gander International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Matane to Mont-Jolibus
- Fly from Mont-Joli Airport (YYY) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane YYY - YQX
- Take the bus from Gander - Gander Airport to St. John’s - MUN University Centrebus
13h 51m$1,064–2,732
Mont-Joli Airport (YYY) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matane to St. John's is to car ferry and fly which costs $170 - $850 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Matane to St. John's is to bus and fly which takes 12h 46m and costs $850 - $2,500.
The distance between Matane and St. John's is 1229 km.
The best way to get from Matane to St. John's without a car is to taxi and train and bus and car ferry which takes 43h 39m and costs $410 - $700.
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Matane to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 1h 30m ahead of Matane. It is currently 9:16 AM in Matane and 10:46 AM in St. John's.
There are 165+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Matane, QC, Canada and St. John's, NL, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Matane to St. John's. However, you can take the bus to Mont-Joli, take the taxi to Mont-Joli Airport (YYY) airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT), walk to Airport near Arrivals, then take the line 14 bus to Marine Institute. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sayabec, take the train to Halifax, walk to Halifax, take the bus to North Sydney, NS, walk to North Sydney, NS, take the car ferry to Port aux Basques, walk to Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic, then take the bus to St. John’s - MUN University Centre.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sept-Îles Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Baie-Comeau Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Quebec, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- palaerospace.com
Flights from Mont-Joli Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Wabush, Gander International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Mont-Joli Airport to Gander International Airport via Wabush
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sayabec to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $110–170
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $110–150
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $85–120
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Matane to Mont-Joli
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.orleansexpress.com/en/schedule/
- Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- info@maritimebus.com
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
- Passenger
- $60–90
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- drl@eastlink.ca
- Website
- drl-lr.com
Bus from Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic to St. John’s - MUN University Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Website
- https://drl-lr.com/
- Adult
- $160–180
Bus from Gander - Gander Airport to St. John’s - MUN University Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76–82
- Website
- https://drl-lr.com/
- Adult
- $76–82
- Phone
- +1 800-806-2167
- info@intercar.ca
- Website
- intercar.ca
Bus from Godbout to Sept-Îles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://intercar.ca/en
- Schedules at
- https://intercar.ca/en/schedules-and-routes
- Adult
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- reservations@marineatlantic.ca
- Website
- marineatlantic.ca
Car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Schedules at
- marineatlantic.ca
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
- Phone
- 1 877 787-7483
- stq@traversiers.gouv.qc.ca
- Website
- traversiers.com
Car ferry from Matane, QC to Goudbout, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- traversiers.com
- Age 0 to 5
- $0
- Age 6 to 15
- $15
- Age 16 to 64
- $24
- Age 65 and over
- $20
Car ferry from Matane, QC to Baie-Comeau, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- traversiers.com
- Age 0 to 5
- $0
- Age 6 to 15
- $15
- Age 16 to 64
- $24
- Age 65 and over
- $20
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