Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB bus with MaritimeBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Fredericton, NB for Saint John, NB on Wed, Jun 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 24 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Maritimebus
    11:15 AM1h30
    Fredericton, NB
    12:45 PMSaint John, NB
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Maritimebus
    6:20 PM1h25
    Fredericton, NB
    7:45 PMSaint John, NB
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $41.

Distance: 54 miles (88 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Fredericton, NB and Saint John, NB.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -22m sooner (1h 26m by bus vs 1h 4m by car) and save roughly $-25.50 (€-20.95) compared to fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $18 (€15)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by MaritimeBus, Maritimebus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Maritime Bus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Maritimebus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Maritime Bus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Maritime Bus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Maritimebus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Maritime Bus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$41

Live departures

Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB buses for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Infobus10:20 PM Fredericton, NB
1h25
11:45 PM Saint John, NB0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB buses with Omio?

MaritimeBus as well as Maritimebus offer buses services from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB.

Why book with Omio vs MaritimeBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for MaritimeBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Maritimebus to find the best option for your trip from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB

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Buses from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 18:35. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
54 miles (88 km)
Average bus duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
9:30 AM
Last bus
6:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: MaritimeBus, Maritimebus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NBYou can travel by bus between Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB with MaritimeBus, Maritimebus for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

MaritimeBus

About
Maritime Bus is a Canadian coach operator based in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and a subsidiary of the Coach Atlantic Group. It began operations in December 2012, taking over routes previously serviced by Acadian Lines. Maritime Bus provides intercity coach services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, connecting numerous cities and towns. While it previously offered connections to Quebec, these services were halted during the COVID-19 pandemic and have not yet restarted for passenger travel. The company aims to offer safe, comfortable, and affordable transportation, with amenities like complimentary WiFi and restrooms on most routes. Maritime Bus also provides daily same-day parcel delivery to its terminals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
MaritimeBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
10 CAD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed on board; guide dogs permitted.
Learn more about MaritimeBus

Maritimebus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Maritimebus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint John, NB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB is $43 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB is 1h 10m to travel the 54 miles (88 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB leaves at 6:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB with MaritimeBus, Maritimebus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB, you can count on MaritimeBus, Maritimebus for the best way to get you to Saint John, NB. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fredericton, NB and Saint John, NB and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Fredericton, NB , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lincoln, Fredericton International Airport, NB, Fredericton, NB, Fredericton, Dundonald St / Smythe St, NB . When arriving in Saint John, NB , you can end your journey in bus stations like Saint John, NB, Saint John, Station St (Maritime Bus Terminal), NB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lincoln, Fredericton International Airport, NB, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Saint John, Station St (Maritime Bus Terminal), NB, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Saint John, NB from Fredericton, NB is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Fredericton, NB and Saint John, NB.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB:
  • MaritimeBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB for bus company MaritimeBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB depends on the bus companies:
  • MaritimeBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company MaritimeBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB:
  • MaritimeBus
    • One carry-on bag and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB:
  • MaritimeBus
    • 10 CAD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB. The following conditions apply:
  • MaritimeBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed on board
    • guide dogs permitted.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB with the following bus company: MaritimeBus.
Since neither Fredericton, NB nor Saint John, NB are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Saint John, NB, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and to avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and misleading offers for tours or accommodations; verifying prices and booking through reputable providers helps prevent this. Overall, practicing standard travel precautions ensures a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB

Most Fredericton, NB to Saint John, NB buses use the Lincoln, Fredericton International Airport to Saint John, Station St (Maritime Bus Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fredericton, NB and Saint John, NB bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Fredericton
Arrival bus stations in Saint John
Lincoln, Fredericton International AirportFredericton International Airport, 2570 Route 102 Highway, E3B 9G1
City-centre transport

Getting to Lincoln, Fredericton International Airport from Fredericton city centre

BusFredericton, Fredericton to Saint John · 15m · $9
Fredericton, Dundonald St / Smythe StFredericton Dundonald St, 105 Dundonald St, E3B 1W7

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