Sydney to St. John's by bus
St. John's lies 590 km (367 mi) east of Sydney, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 10 h 50 min including stops, over roughly 720 km (447 mi) of road.
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| Sydney | St. John's | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 105,968 | 110,525 |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Glace_Bay) | UTC-2:30 (America/St_Johns) |
Clocks in St. John's are 30 min ahead of Sydney right now, so a 10 h 50 min journey lands 11 h 20 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is St. John's from Sydney?
590 km (367 mi) in a straight line, east of Sydney; by road roughly 720 km (447 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sydney to St. John's by bus?
About 10 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sydney and St. John's?
St. John's is 30 min ahead at the moment (America/St_Johns against America/Glace_Bay).
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.