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Downtown Halifax to Cape Breton Island buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Downtown Halifax and Cape Breton Island takes 6h 20m. There is at least one bus per day from Downtown Halifax to Cape Breton Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 20m
Duration
429 km
Distance
$220
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Downtown Halifax to Cape Breton Island bus times

Buses run once daily between Downtown Halifax and Cape Breton Island. The earliest departure is at 3:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Downtown Halifax is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Cape Breton Island at 9:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Downtown Halifax to Cape Breton Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 428.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Downtown Halifax, NS, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?

Maritimebus operates a bus from Halifax to North Sydney once daily. Tickets cost $180–370 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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