Conception Bay South
Conception Bay South
Moncton
Moncton
Flight Driving

Conception Bay South to Moncton

Updated: 31 May 2026

Traveling from Conception Bay South to Moncton involves either a flight or a combination of driving and the Marine Atlantic ferry. Flying is the fastest option, while driving offers more flexibility for those with their own vehicle. The journey takes several hours regardless of the mode chosen.

Total Distance: 1,400 km (including ferry); 1,100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying from St. John's International Airport (YYT).
Cheapest Way
Driving is often cheaper for groups, while flying is cheaper for solo travelers.
Compare Conception Bay South to Moncton Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Connecting
Duration 3 hours 20 hours
Avg Price $350 - $700 CAD $250 - $500 CAD (fuel + ferry)
Operator Air Canada / WestJet Marine Atlantic
Route YYT to YQM Trans-Canada Highway / Ferry
Tip Flights depart from St. John's International Airport (YYT). The ferry crossing from Port aux Basques to North Sydney is essential.
Travel Tips
  • Ferry Booking
    Book your ferry tickets well in advance to ensure availability.
  • Airport Transport
    Use a taxi or shuttle service to get to St. John's International Airport.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for sudden changes in weather, which can affect travel conditions.
  • Packing
    Pack for all types of weather, as Atlantic Canada weather is unpredictable.
  • Local Events
    Check the city's website for community events and festivals.
Safety Tips
  • Winter Travel
    Ensure your travel plans are flexible during winter months.
  • Emergency Services
    Moncton has full-service hospitals and emergency services.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for road construction updates before you leave.
  • Ferry Safety
    Follow all safety protocols while on the ferry.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take to fly from St. John's to Moncton?
    It typically takes 3 hours.
  • Is there a ferry from Newfoundland to New Brunswick?
    The ferry goes to Nova Scotia, then you drive to New Brunswick.
  • What is the distance between St. John's and Moncton?
    The distance is approximately 1,100 kilometers by air.
  • Is Moncton a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a vibrant city with many attractions.
  • What is the best way to get around Moncton?
    A car is the most convenient way to get around.
Quick Info
  • From Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • To Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, with pleasant weather in summer.

Things to Do in Moncton
1
Magnetic Hill
A famous optical illusion where cars appear to roll uphill. It is a must-visit for all tourists.
2
Fundy National Park
A beautiful park with the highest tides in the world. It is a great place for hiking and nature lovers.
3
Resurgo Place
A museum that explores the history and science of the region. It is a fascinating museum.
4
Shopping
Explore the local shops and restaurants that serve the community. It is a convenient area for daily needs.
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