How to Travel from
Halifax to Cape Breton Island
by Bus or Car
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Halifax, Canada → Cape Breton Island, Canada
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Halifax to Cape Breton Island
Composite routes from Halifax to Cape Breton Island
Cheapest
4 h 1 min
Car
342 km.
from $18
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14 м
14 м
Turn left
64 м
64 м
Turn left
26 м
26 м
Turn left onto St Matthias Street
St Matthias Street, 98 м
98 м
Turn left onto Windsor Street
Windsor Street, 162 м
162 м
Turn right onto North Street
North Street, 3 km 74 м
3 km 74 м
Turn left onto Victoria Road and take NS 118, NS 111 toward Woodland Avenue Highway 118 Airport,
Victoria Road, Woodland Avenue Highway 118 Airport, , NS 118, NS 111, 1 km 598 м
1 km 598 м
Keep right onto Woodland Avenue and take NS 118, NS 111 toward Woodland Avenue, Highway 118, Airport
Woodland Avenue, Woodland Avenue, Highway 118, Airport, NS 118, NS 111, 35 м
35 м
Turn slight right onto Woodland Avenue and take 322 toward Airport Truro| Highway 107|Highway|Burnside Park:Dartmouth Crossing
Woodland Avenue, Airport Truro| Highway 107|Highway|Burnside Park:Dartmouth Crossing, 322, 86 km 475 м
86 km 475 м
Keep right and drive toward Truro, Truro Heights
Truro, Truro Heights, 275 м
275 м
Keep right
91 м
91 м
Turn slight right onto McClures Mills Road
McClures Mills Road, 1 km 50 м
1 km 50 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Willow Street
Willow Street, 1 km 819 м
1 km 819 м
Turn right onto Arthur Street
Arthur Street, 2 km 647 м
2 km 647 м
Keep left onto Walker Street
Walker Street, 1 km 743 м
1 km 743 м
Keep right
33 м
33 м
Turn slight right onto Pictou Road
Pictou Road, 6 km 935 м
6 km 935 м
Keep right and take 104 East toward New Glasgow, Cape Breton
New Glasgow, Cape Breton, 104 East, 158 km 807 м
158 km 807 м
Continue onto Highway 104
Highway 104, 237 м
237 м
Keep left onto Highway 105
Highway 105, 47 km 404 м
47 km 404 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Main Street
Main Street, 1 km 194 м
1 km 194 м
Turn right onto Highway 105
Highway 105, 10 km 785 м
10 km 785 м
Turn right onto Highway 223
Highway 223, 2 km 738 м
2 km 738 м
Attention, take ferry (Little Narrows)
Little Narrows, 181 м
181 м
Leave ferry and continue onto Highway 223
Highway 223, 32 м
32 м
Turn left onto Little Narrows Road
Little Narrows Road, 8 km 36 м
8 km 36 м
Turn right onto St Columba Road
St Columba Road, 3 km 530 м
3 km 530 м
Turn left onto Washabuck Road
Washabuck Road, 8 km 362 м
8 km 362 м
Keep right onto Gillis Point Road
Gillis Point Road, 4 km 928 м
4 km 928 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Pascan Aviation
Website:
pascan.com
Plane from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Sydney/J.A.
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$241.73–$407.12
Bus operators
Maritimebus
Phone:
+1 800-575-1807
Email:
info@maritimebus.com
Website:
maritimebus.com/
Bus from Dartmouth to North
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.80–$69.97
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Halifax to Cape Breton Island?
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Cape Breton Island is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 5h 55m.
What is the fastest way to get from Halifax to Cape Breton Island?
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Cape Breton Island is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $206.52 - $358.70 .
Is there a direct bus between Halifax and Cape Breton Island?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dartmouth and arriving at North Sydney, NS. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
How far is it from Halifax to Cape Breton Island?
The distance between Halifax and Cape Breton Island is 337 km. The road distance is 399.6 km.
How do I travel from Halifax to Cape Breton Island without a car?
The best way to get from Halifax to Cape Breton Island without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .
How long does it take to get from Halifax to Cape Breton Island?
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Halifax to Cape Breton Island, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Halifax to Cape Breton Island bus from?
Halifax to Cape Breton Island bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Dartmouth station.
Bus or fly from Halifax to Cape Breton Island?
The best way to get from Halifax to Cape Breton Island is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $206.52 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 5h 55m.
Where does the Halifax to Cape Breton Island bus arrive?
Halifax to Cape Breton Island bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at North Sydney, NS station.
Can I drive from Halifax to Cape Breton Island?
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Cape Breton Island is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Halifax to Cape Breton Island.
How do I get a bus ticket from Halifax to Cape Breton Island?
Book your Halifax to Cape Breton Island bus tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Cape Breton Island?
There are 15+ hotels available in Cape Breton Island. Prices start at $64.02 per night.
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