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St. John's
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Venise-en-Québec to St. John's

Updated: 27 May 2026

St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. To reach it from Venise-en-Québec, you can fly from Montreal (YUL) to St. John's (YYT) or drive to North Sydney, Nova Scotia, and take the Marine Atlantic ferry to Newfoundland. Flying is significantly faster for this remote destination.

Total Distance: 2,200 km driving/ferry, 1,800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Montreal (YUL) to St. John's (YYT) in 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flying is often cheaper than the cost of driving and ferry fees.
Compare Venise-en-Québec to St. John's Routes
Flight
Direct
Ship
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 24 hours
Avg Price $300 - $700 $200 - $500
Operator Air Canada / WestJet Marine Atlantic
Route YUL to YYT North Sydney to Argentia/Port aux Basques
Tip Direct flights are available from Montreal. Ferry reservations are mandatory for vehicles.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Access
    YYT is 15 minutes from downtown St. John's.
  • Weather
    Newfoundland weather is unpredictable; bring waterproof gear.
  • Ferry Booking
    Book your ferry months in advance for summer travel.
  • Transport
    A rental car is essential for exploring outside the city.
  • Time Zone
    Newfoundland is 30 minutes ahead of Atlantic Time.
Safety Tips
  • Ferry Safety
    Follow all maritime safety protocols on the ferry.
  • Driving
    Be aware of moose on highways, especially at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency assistance.
  • Coastal Safety
    Stay back from cliff edges in coastal parks.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to St. John's?
    No, there is no passenger rail service in Newfoundland.
  • How do I get from the airport?
    Taxis and rental cars are available.
  • Is St. John's expensive?
    It is comparable to other Canadian cities.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flying is the most practical method.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, from major hubs like Montreal.
Quick Info
  • From Venise-en-Québec, Quebec, Canada
  • To St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

July to August for the best weather and iceberg viewing.

Things to Do in St. John's
1
Signal Hill
Visit the historic site for views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean.
2
Quidi Vidi Village
Explore this picturesque fishing village and its famous brewery.
3
Cape Spear
Stand at the most easterly point in North America.
4
George Street
Experience the famous nightlife and live music scene.
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