Is there a bus to Corner Brook?

No, there is no direct bus service from Bayport.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 20 hours including the ferry.

Is the ferry expensive?

It depends on the vehicle and number of passengers; check Marine Atlantic.

You can fly into the Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF).

Is the ferry ride long?

The crossing takes about 6-8 hours depending on the route.

Bayport

Corner Brook

Driving

Bayport to Corner Brook

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Bayport to Corner Brook involves driving to North Sydney, Nova Scotia, and taking the Marine Atlantic ferry to Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, followed by a drive to Corner Brook. The total distance is approximately 1000 kilometers, with a travel time of about 20 hours including the ferry crossing. This is a major inter-provincial journey requiring advance ferry booking.

Total Distance: 1000 km driving distance, 700 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving and taking the ferry is the fastest method, taking about 20 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving and taking the ferry is the most practical way to reach Corner Brook.

Compare Bayport to Corner Brook Routes

Driving

Connecting

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

400 CAD

Operator

Marine Atlantic

Route

Highway 332 to Highway 103, then Trans-Canada Highway 104 to North Sydney, ferry to Port aux Basques, then TCH to Corner Brook.

Book your ferry crossing well in advance, especially during the summer.

Travel Tips

Ferry Booking
Book your Marine Atlantic ferry crossing well in advance.
Fuel Stops
Refuel in major towns along the Trans-Canada Highway.
Rest Breaks
Take regular breaks to stay alert during the long drive.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the highway routes, especially in Newfoundland.
Weather
Check weather forecasts, especially in winter when roads can be icy.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Stay focused on the highway, especially during long stretches.
Wildlife
Be extremely cautious of moose on the road in Newfoundland, especially at night.
Ferry Safety
Follow all safety instructions on the ferry.
Emergency
The Western Memorial Regional Hospital is located in Corner Brook.