The bus between Saint John and Cape Breton Island takes 34h 20m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Saint John 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.
Buses run 6 times a week between Saint John and Cape Breton Island. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saint John is at 11:00 AM which arrives into Cape Breton Island at 9:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Moncton and take an average of 34h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Saint John to Cape Breton Island. However, there are services departing from Saint John station and arriving at Cape Breton Island station via Moncton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 20m.
Saint John to Cape Breton Island bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Saint John Terminal station.
Saint John to Cape Breton Island bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at North Sydney station.
The distance between Saint John and Cape Breton Island is 416.8 km. The road distance is 864 km.
You can take a bus from Saint John Terminal to North Sydney via Moncton and Halifax in around 14h 50m.
