Montreal to Saint John: Road Trip Guide & Distance

364.7 miles 586.9 km · straight line
453.4 miles actual route 729.6 km · driving distance
10h 25min estimated drive time
CAD 74 - CAD 90 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
90° E bearing direction

How far is Montreal from Saint John?

The distance from Montreal to Saint John is 364.7 miles (586.9 km) as the crow flies. Saint John is located E of Montreal. By car, the driving distance is approximately 453.4 miles, taking about 10h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in Canada — Montreal in Quebec and Saint John in New Brunswick.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Montreal and Saint John. 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 Montreal to Saint John

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 25min CAD 74 - CAD 90 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 30min $36–$68* Budget
Train ~9h 54min $54–$159* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Montreal & Saint John

Quick Facts

Montreal
45.50°N, 73.57°W
America/Toronto
36m elevation
Saint John
45.27°N, 66.06°W
America/Moncton
30m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 122 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 68.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM