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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Saint John to Dartmouth. Traveling by bus from Saint John to Dartmouth usually takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 129 mi (208 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $68.42 |
| Most frequent service | Maritime Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Saint John to Dartmouth?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Saint John to Dartmouth that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maritime Bus | 1 | 6h 45m | $96.43 |
| Maritime Bus | 1 | 6h 45m | $69.55 |
Book Maritime Bus from Saint John to Dartmouth from $95. There are 1 Maritime Bus schedules from Saint John to Dartmouth and you can expect on average to pay for a Maritime Bus ticket to Dartmouth. In Saint John, Maritime Bus departs to Dartmouth from Maritime Bus Terminal and no other station. In Dartmouth, Maritime Bus arrives at Maritime Bus Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Saint John to Dartmouth takes 6 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Dartmouth.
Maritime Bus is a Canadian bus company based in Charlottetown, on Canada’s east coast. Its passenger services are based around Canada’s ‘Maritimes’ (hence the name), which incorporates the provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as well as Prince Edward Island. Onboard their modern buses, you’ll have access to clean restrooms and plenty of legroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 208 kilometers from Saint John to Dartmouth. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Dartmouth, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Saint John to Dartmouth, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Saint John?
Main departure station: Maritime Bus Terminal
Most buses depart from the main station in Saint John.
All bus stations in Saint John:
Maritime Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Dartmouth?
Main arrival station: Maritime Bus Terminal
All buses from Saint John arrive at one main station in Dartmouth.
Bus stations in Dartmouth:
Maritime Bus Terminal
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