Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Bonavista travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bonavista

With a population of 3,658, Bonavista is a must-see destination in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bonavista to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Bonavista

Bonavista in May
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bonavista in May
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bonavista in August, when the average temperature is 60.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 68 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 4.5″. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Bonavista, with an average rainfall of 3″.

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How to Get to Bonavista

Plane

Although Bonavista doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gander (YQX), which is located 69 miles from Bonavista. The shortest flight to Bonavista from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 15h.

Car

Another option to get to Bonavista is to pick up a car rental from St. John's, which is about 77 miles from Bonavista. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in St. John's.

Plane

Although Bonavista doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gander (YQX), which is located 69 miles from Bonavista. The shortest flight to Bonavista from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 15h.

Car

Another option to get to Bonavista is to pick up a car rental from St. John's, which is about 77 miles from Bonavista. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in St. John's.

Airports near Bonavista

YQXGander
YYTSt John's

Airlines serving Bonavista

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,635 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,005 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,105 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,815 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,091 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,534 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,607 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,490 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,107 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,892 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,186 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,629 reviews)
China Southern
Good (122 reviews)
XiamenAir
Good (41 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bonavista

Most booked hotels in Bonavista

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Russelltown Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 488 reviews)
$143+
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Lancaster Inn B&B
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 396 reviews)
$155+
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Renting a car in Bonavista

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Bonavista (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Bonavista (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23.