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GETTING HERE Getting here is easy! You have the choice to drive via Marine Atlantic's ferry service ("Newfoundland's Ocean Highway") or fly to one of our regional airports.
Visitors flying into Deer Lake can choose from the following airlines: Visitors flying into Stephenville can choose from the following airlines: From within North America: Visitors to Corner Brook can fly via domestic / continental carrier Air Canada via the hubs of Toronto, St. John's or Halifax. From these hub airports, connect to regional carrier, CanJet (Provincial Airlines Limited or Air Labrador from St. John's) en route to Deer Lake (YDF) or Stephenville (YJT) airport. For schedules or bookings, we recommend visiting the airline Web schedules or contacting your local travel agent. Here are our general recommendations for the most convenient and least expensive flight connections from North American points:
Central & Western Canada / US:
International:
Related Links: Travelocity.com Air Canada Schedule Getting Here By Land Marine Atlantic Ferry Reservations & Schedules or call toll free at 1-800-341-7981.
From Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, connect to the Trans Canada Highway and travel east to the town of North Sydney, Nova Scotia. Follow signs to North Sydney (at Port Hawkesbury, take Trans Canada Highway #105 via Baddeck) and you will arrive at the Marine Atlantic ferry service terminal. Marine Atlantic operates super-ferries from North Sydney to Port aux Basques and Argentia, Newfoundland several times daily and increases frequency during summer months. At ferry landing point (Port aux Basques), travel northeast to Corner Brook on the Trans Canada Highway (approximately 220 km). Marine Atlantic offers an alternate ferry landing point at Argentia, Newfoundland (summer season only). From Argentia, connect to the Trans Canada Highway and travel west to the Corner Brook area (approximately 600 km).
Take Trans Canada Highway east through Ontario and Quebec to Edmunston, New Brunswick. Follow Trans Canada east through New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as described above in Atlantic Canada directions.
Visitors from the East Coast US region have the choice of driving the entire distance or taking one of the ferries from Maine to Nova Scotia. The ferries offer great convenience and save mileage, but do not cut down significantly on overall travel time. The most direct route to Newfoundland from New England is via Bangor / Brewer, ME. From points south, connect to I-95 and drive north to Bangor / Brewer, ME. Take "Exit 45A I-395 to Bangor/Brewer and US-1A/ME-9" to Brewer and then ME-9 ("Airline Route") to Calais, ME and the Canadian Border at St. Stephen, NB. From St. Stephen, take Provincial NB Hwy #1 to Sussex, NB via Saint John, NB where you connect to the Trans Canada Highway "east" towards Nova Scotia. Refer to Atlantic Canada driving directions above from here. We recommend using MapQuest for detailed driving directions and maps from your home city to Corner Brook. We recommend taking the ME-9 highway from Bangor to Calais, so Step 1 in MapQuest should be from your home city to Calais, ME, USA, then Step 2 in MapQuest should be from Calais, ME to Corner Brook, NL. From Portland Maine, the Prince of Fundy Cruises offer a ferry to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia that will cut 800 km (495 miles) of driving (one way) from your trip to Corner Brook. Visit their site or call 1-800-845-4073 for reservations. From Bar Harbour, Maine, Bay Ferries Limited operates "The Cat" high speed catamaran ferry to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. This ferry crosses the Bay of Fundy in several hours and the crossing cuts 400 km (250 miles) of driving (one way) from your trip to Corner Brook. If you choose this route, we recommend taking the NS Hwy #103 along the south shore of Nova Scotia to Halifax, then Truro and the Trans Canada Highway East.
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