Charlottetown to St. John's: Road Trip Guide & Distance

499.9 miles 804.5 km · straight line
1008.3 miles actual route 1622.7 km · driving distance
25h 20min estimated drive time
CAD 163 - CAD 201 estimated fuel cost
~1h 30min flight time
76° ENE bearing direction

How far is Charlottetown from St. John's?

The distance from Charlottetown to St. John's is 499.9 miles (804.5 km) as the crow flies. St. John's is located ENE of Charlottetown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1008.3 miles, taking about 25h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 30min. Both are located in Canada — Charlottetown in Prince Edward Island and St. John's in Newfoundland and Labrador.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charlottetown and St. John's. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Charlottetown to St. John's

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 20min CAD 163 - CAD 201 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~30h 24min $81–$151* Budget
Train ~32h 56min $121–$353* Comfort

Quick Facts

Charlottetown
46.24°N, 63.13°W
America/Halifax
0m elevation
St. John's
47.56°N, 52.71°W
America/St_Johns
75m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 167 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 42 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 49.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM