It is important to be prepared for the weather. Cold winter days may make travelling long distances difficult and students should listen to the weather carefully if they are planning to leave Fredericton. However, life on campus is not significantly affected by cold weather. All the buildings at St. Thomas, are within a maximum of a five minute walk. As well, all buildings have central heating and are well insulated.
Many international students arrive via the Fredericton airport.
The airport is located 10 km outside the city center. Several taxi companies operate between the airport and city and taxis are generally present to collect you at the airport. The Fredericton bus station is centrally located downtown. Telephone numbers of the taxi companies are listed in the Yellow pages of the telephone directory.