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5 h 39 min
476 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island

Composite routes from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island

Cheapest
5 h 39 min
Car
476 km.
from $26
Other
9 h 40 min
180 km.
from $104.02
8 h
Bus, Plane
180 km.
from $305.71

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Charlottetown Airport to Sydney/J.A.
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$368.96–$1,145.03

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–$394.40

Bus operators

Maritimebus

Phone:
+1 800-575-1807
Email:
info@maritimebus.com
Website:
maritimebus.com/
Bus from Charlottetown to Amherst,
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72
Bus from Amherst, NS to Truro,
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.27–$22.90
Bus from Truro, NS to North
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.90–$53.43
Bus from Amherst, NS to Halifax
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.90–$31.81

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island?

The cheapest way to get from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island is to bus which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 9h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island?

The fastest way to get from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Charlottetown and Cape Breton Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island. However, there are services departing from Charlottetown and arriving at North Sydney, NS via Amherst, NS and Truro, NS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island?

The distance between Charlottetown and Cape Breton Island is 573 km. The road distance is 533.7 km.

How do I travel from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island without a car?

The best way to get from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island?

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island bus from?

Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Charlottetown station.

Bus or fly from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island?

The best way to get from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $315.22 - $1032.61 and takes 8h 48m.

Where does the Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island bus arrive?

Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Amherst, NS station.

Can I drive from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island is 534 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island.

How do I get a bus ticket from Charlottetown to Cape Breton Island?

Book your Charlottetown 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 $65.09 per night.
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