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Fermeuse to Toronto

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Fermeuse to Toronto is a massive undertaking, covering over 3,000 kilometers. You must drive across Newfoundland, take the Marine Atlantic ferry to North Sydney, and then drive through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario. This journey takes approximately 40 hours of driving time. Alternatively, you can fly from St. John's (YYT) to Toronto (YYZ).

Total Distance: 3000 km total distance; 2100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flying from St. John's is the fastest way to reach Toronto.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the cheapest if you have multiple passengers.
Compare Fermeuse to Toronto Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Connecting
Duration 4 hours 40 hours
Avg Price 500-900 CAD 800-1200 CAD (including ferry)
Operator Air Canada Marine Atlantic
Route YYT to YYZ Route 1 to Port aux Basques, Ferry to North Sydney, Route 104/2/20/401 to Toronto
Tip Direct flights are available from St. John's. This is a multi-day drive; plan for multiple overnight stops.
Travel Tips
  • Ferry Booking
    Book your ferry crossing well in advance.
  • Route 401
    This is the main highway through Ontario to Toronto.
  • Tolls
    Be aware of tolls on the Cobequid Pass and some Ontario highways.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in the Greater Toronto Area.
  • Accommodation
    Toronto has a wide range of hotels.
Safety Tips
  • Driver Fatigue
    This is a very long trip; take regular breaks.
  • Ferry Safety
    Follow all safety protocols on the Marine Atlantic vessel.
  • Weather
    Check for ferry cancellations due to weather.
  • Road Safety
    Stay alert on the Trans-Canada Highway.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the ferry?
    The crossing takes 6 to 8 hours.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service in Newfoundland.
  • Do I need a passport?
    No, this is a domestic trip.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, on the Cobequid Pass and some Ontario highways.
  • Can I take a bus?
    No direct bus service exists.
Quick Info
  • From Fermeuse, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • To Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer months for the most consistent ferry schedules and road conditions.

Things to Do in Toronto
1
CN Tower
Visit the iconic tower for panoramic views of the city.
2
Royal Ontario Museum
Explore world-class exhibits on art, culture, and nature.
3
Distillery District
A historic area with shops, restaurants, and galleries.
4
Toronto Islands
Take a ferry to the islands for parks and beaches.
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