Ferryland
Ferryland
Driving

Ferryland to Bay Bulls

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Ferryland to Bay Bulls is approximately 45 km via Route 10. You will travel north along the coast. The journey takes about 40 minutes by car. Bay Bulls is a popular destination for whale watching tours and is a key community on the Southern Shore.

Total Distance: Driving distance 45 km, Air distance 40 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Route 10.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Ferryland to Bay Bulls Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
40 mins
Avg Price
$10 - $15 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 10 north.

Bay Bulls is a major hub for boat tours.

Travel Tips
  • Tour Booking
    Book your whale watching tour in advance during the summer.
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the winding coastal road.
  • Parking
    Parking is available at the tour operator locations.
  • Fuel
    Gas is available in Bay Bulls.
  • Weather
    Check the weather forecast before your boat tour.
Safety Tips
  • Moose Alert
    Be cautious on the road, especially at dusk.
  • Winter Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is equipped for winter conditions.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside kit in your vehicle.
  • Cell Service
    Cell service is reliable throughout the route.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive from Ferryland to Bay Bulls?
    It takes about 40 minutes.
  • What is Bay Bulls known for?
    It is famous for its whale watching tours.
  • What is the best route?
    Route 10 is the only direct highway.
  • Are there gas stations on the way?
    Yes, in Bay Bulls.
  • Is the road scenic?
    Yes, the coastal section is very beautiful.
Quick Info
  • From Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • To Bay Bulls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for whale watching tours.

Things to Do in Bay Bulls
1
Whale Watching Tours
Book a boat tour to see whales and puffins.
2
East Coast Trail
Hike the scenic trails along the coastline.
3
Bay Bulls Harbour
Enjoy the views of the fishing boats and the bay.
4
Local Dining
Try fresh seafood at local restaurants.
Tags
Ferryland to Bay Bulls drive Route 10 Newfoundland Southern Shore Highway traveling to Bay Bulls Ferryland to Bay Bulls distance best way to Bay Bulls Newfoundland road trip Bay Bulls travel guide