A ferry service (Marine Atlantic) departs from North Sydney, Nova Scotia to ports at Port aux Basque and Argentia. From North Sydney, the ferry crossing is approximately 6 hours to Port aux Basques and 11 hours to Argentia. During the summer if planning to take the ferry, make reservations as summer crossings are often fully booked well in advance of the departure date. Once off the ferry in Newfoundland Gros Morne National Park is 340km north of the Port aux Basque ferry terminal. Deer Lake is located 637 km from St. John’s, the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador. During summer months a ferry links Northern Newfoundland with Southern Labrador.

Daily flights connect major international airports to Newfoundland & Labrador. Deer Lake Airport (YDF) services the west coast of Newfoundland while St. John’s Airport (YYT) services the east coast of Newfoundland. Inter provincial flights are available between St. John’s and Deer Lake airports.