There are 6 ways to get from Argentia to Cape Breton Island by taxi, bus, plane, car ferry, ferry, or car
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Taxi, bus to Saint John'S International Airport, fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
best- Take the taxi from Argentia to Whitbourne - Circle Ktaxi
- Take the bus from Whitbourne - Circle K to St. John’s - MUN University Centrebus
- Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YYT - YQY
11h 26m$785–2,856Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Argentia to North Sydney, NSferry Argentia
28h$37–235Taxi, bus, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Argentia to Whitbourne - Circle Ktaxi
- Take the bus from Whitbourne - Circle K to Port aux Basques - Marine Atlanticbus
- Take the carferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NScarferry
20h 15m$259–394Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Argentia to Port aux Basquescar
- Take the carferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NScarferry Port aux Basques / ...
18h 15m$172–345Taxi, bus to Saint John'S International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Argentia to Whitbourne - Circle Ktaxi
- Take the bus from Whitbourne - Circle K to St. John’s - MUN University Centrebus
- Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YYT - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Sydneybus
13h 28m$545–1,116Taxi, bus to Gander International Airport, fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Argentia to Whitbourne - Circle Ktaxi
- Take the bus from Whitbourne - Circle K to Gander - Gander Airportbus
- Fly from Gander International Airport (YQX) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane YQX - YHZ
- Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Sydneybus
14h 35m$826–1,638
Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Argentia to Cape Breton Island is to ferry which costs $35 - $240 and takes 28h.
The fastest way to get from Argentia to Cape Breton Island is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 11h 26m and costs $750 - $2,900.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Argentia and arriving at North Sydney, NS. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 28h.
The distance between Argentia and Cape Breton Island is 723 km.
The best way to get from Argentia to Cape Breton Island without a car is to taxi and bus and car ferry which takes 20h 15m and costs $250 - $400.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Argentia to Cape Breton Island, including transfers.
Cape Breton Island is 30 min behind Argentia. It is currently 7:52 PM in Argentia and 7:22 PM in Cape Breton Island.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cape Breton Island.
What companies run services between Argentia, NL, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?
Marine Atlantic operates a ferry from Argentia to North Sydney, NS 3 times a week. Tickets cost $37–235 and the journey takes 28h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,800
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Gander International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Saint John'S International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Phone
- 1-888-263-1854
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home DRL
Bus from Whitbourne - Circle K to St. John’s - MUN University Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–44
- Website
- Home DRL
- Adult
- $40–44
Bus from Whitbourne - Circle K to Port aux Basques - Marine Atlantic
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–165
- Website
- Home DRL
- Adult
- $150–165
Bus from Whitbourne - Circle K to St. John’s - MUN University Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–44
- Website
- Home DRL
- Adult
- $40–44
Bus from Whitbourne - Circle K to Gander - Gander Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64–69
- Website
- Home DRL
- Adult
- $64–69
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Airport NS to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Airport NS to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 800-341-7981
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
Car ferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
- Schedules at
- Nova Scotia / Newfundland Ferry Schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
Ferry from Argentia to North Sydney, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $37–235
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
- Schedules at
- Nova Scotia / Newfundland Ferry Schedule
- Adults
- $117
- Standard vehicle
- $235
- Bicycles
- $37
- Motorcycles
- $117
Car ferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–115
- Website
- Marine Atlantic
- Schedules at
- Nova Scotia / Newfundland Ferry Schedule
- Adults
- $44
- Standard vehicle
- $115
- Bicycles
- $18
- Motorcycles
- $58
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Busy Bee Cabs
- Phone
- +1 709 227 1600
Newhook's Transportation
- Phone
- +1 709 227 2552
Busy Bee Cabs
- Phone
- +1 709 227 1600
Newhook's Transportation
- Phone
- +1 709 227 2552
Busy Bee Cabs
- Phone
- +1 709 227 1600
Newhook's Transportation
- Phone
- +1 709 227 2552
Busy Bee Cabs
- Phone
- +1 709 227 1600
Newhook's Transportation
- Phone
- +1 709 227 2552
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