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How to get fromAlma to Cape Breton Islandby taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Alma to Cape Breton Island by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Taxi to Greater Moncton International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Alma to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YQM - YQY
    6h 54m
    $605–2,295

  2. Drive 539.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alma to Sydneycar car 539.2 km
    6h 40m
    $106–153

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Alma to Monctontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    12h 42m
    $448–814

  4. Taxi to St. John Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Alma to Saint-John-Airport-YSJtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YSJ - YQY
    9h 38m
    $991–3,866

  5. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Alma to Monctontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Moncton to Halifaxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    13h 13m
    $398–834

Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$443Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Alma, NB, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Alma to Cape Breton Island. However, you can take the taxi to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) airport then fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Moncton, take the bus to Halifax, then take the bus to North Sydney.

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