There are 2 ways to get from Anticosti Island to Cape Breton Island by plane, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Port-Menier Airport (YPN) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YPN - YQY
23h 39m$490–2,300Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Port-Menier to Rimouski, QCcarferry
- Take the train from Rimouski to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus
2d 8h$547–1,052
Port-Menier Airport (YPN) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anticosti Island to Cape Breton Island is to car ferry and train and bus which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Anticosti Island to Cape Breton Island is to fly which takes 23h 39m and costs $490 - $2,300.
The distance between Anticosti Island and Cape Breton Island is 515 km.
The best way to get from Anticosti Island to Cape Breton Island without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 23h 39m to fly from Port-Menier Airport (YPN) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Port-Menier Airport Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 29h 39m and has two stopovers.
Cape Breton Island is 1h ahead of Anticosti Island. It is currently 9:18 PM in Anticosti Island and 10:18 PM in Cape Breton Island.
Jet Aviation, Air Transat, Sky Jet and Air Canada offer flights from Port-Menier Airport Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport Airport.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cape Breton Island.
What companies run services between Anticosti Island, QC, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?
Sky Jet, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Port-Menier Airport (YPN) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Port-Menier Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Sept-Iles, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from Port-Menier Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Sept-Iles, Quebec, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Port-Menier Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Sept-Iles, Quebec, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rimouski to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–410
- Business
- $240–410
- Business Plus
- $250–430
- Economy
- $210–420
- Economy Plus
- $230–430
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- 1-800-463-0680
- [email protected]
- Website
- Relais Nordik
Car ferry from Port-Menier to Rimouski, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- Relais Nordik
- Adult
- $170–230
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