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Arriving at St. John's (YYT)

Driving from St. John's International Airport (YYT)

14 routes measured from this door, 52 from the other — the map is still filling in on this side. Every figure below was driven out of a routing engine, not a brochure, and carries its check date on the route page.

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  1. Portugal Cove ferry terminal15 min + ferry · 10.6 km

    Portugal Cove ferry terminal, for the Bell Island ferry, is 10.6 km and about 15 minutes from St. John's airport via Route 40.

  2. Cape Spear34 min · 23.5 km

    St. John's Airport to Cape Spear: 23.5 km and 34 minutes on Routes 40 and 11, out to the National Historic Site on Canada's most easterly point of land.

  3. Witless Bay46 min · 45.6 km

    St. John's airport to Witless Bay: 45.6 km and about 46 min, on Routes 40, 2, 3 and 10 down the Southern Shore Highway.

  4. Salmonier Nature Park57 min · 68.1 km

    Salmonier Nature Park is a 57-minute, 68 km drive from St. John's airport: Route 40, the Trans-Canada southwest, then Route 90, the Salmonier Line.

  5. Brigus1h 9m · 75 km

    St. John's Airport to Brigus is 75 km and 69 minutes on Routes 40, 1, 2 and 60 — a short Avalon drive to a National Historic Site town.

  6. Ferryland1h 24m · 86 km

    St. John's airport to Ferryland: 86 km and about 1h24, on Routes 40, 2, 3 and 10 down the Irish Loop to the Colony of Avalon.

  7. Harbour Grace1h 24m · 107.5 km

    The drive from St. John's airport to Harbour Grace is 107.5 km, about 84 minutes, on Routes 40, 1, 75 and 70 around Conception Bay.

  8. Placentia1h 43m · 132.4 km

    St. John's Airport to Placentia is 132 km and about 1h43, on Routes 40, 1 and 100 — to the old French and English capital of Newfoundland.

  9. Heart's Content1h 49m · 132.2 km

    Heart's Content is 132 km and about 1h49 from St. John's Airport, via the Trans-Canada then Routes 75, 70, 74 and 80 up the west side of Conception Bay.

  10. Mistaken Point2h 17m · 144.2 km

    St. John's airport to Mistaken Point is 144 km and about 2h17, on Routes 40, 2, 3 and 10 — the last of them the Irish Loop Drive.

  11. Clarenville2h 28m · 191.4 km

    From St. John's Airport, Clarenville is 191 km and about 2h28 on Route 40 then the Trans-Canada (Route 1) — the one destination on this site where Gander is the closer door.

  12. Trepassey2h 28m · 155.9 km

    Trepassey is 155.9 km and about 2h28 south of St. John's Airport: Routes 40, 2 and 3 out of the city, then Route 10, the Irish Loop Drive.

  13. Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve2h 47m · 176.5 km

    Cape St. Mary's is 176 km and about 2h47 southwest of St. John's airport — Route 40 to the Trans-Canada, then 90, 91, 92 and 100 down the Cape Shore.

  14. Lewisporte5h 8m · 394.7 km

    From St. John's Airport, Lewisporte is 395 km and about 5h08 — Route 40, the Trans-Canada, then Routes 340 and 341. Gander is by far the nearer door.

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