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Saint-John to Dartmouth Bus Schedule
Bus from Saint-John to Dartmouth: 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 59 minutes, but the fastest Maritime Bus bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 129 mi (208 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $49.18 |
| 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 55m | $66.19 |
| Maritime Bus | 1 | 6h 59m | $49.95 |
Book Maritime Bus from Saint John to Dartmouth from $66. Typically there is one Maritime Bus schedule per day 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 Saint John Station St . In Dartmouth, Maritime Bus arrives at Maritime Bus Terminal .
An average trip on Maritime Bus from Saint John to Dartmouth takes 6 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available Maritime Bus trip will get you to Dartmouth in 6 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, Maritime Bus offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your 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 about traveling by bus from Saint-John to Dartmouth
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 59 minutes to cover the 129 miles from Saint-John to Dartmouth. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 25 minutes. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Dartmouth. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am 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 Saint John Terminal
Saint John has two bus stations with service to Dartmouth.
All bus stations in Saint-John:
Maritime Bus Saint John Terminal
Saint John Station St
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.
All bus stations in Dartmouth:
Maritime Bus Terminal
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