There are 7 ways to get from Belleville to Cape Breton Island by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Belleville to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YYZ - YQY
6h 5m$543–2,538Drive 1,693.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Belleville to Sydneycar 1,693.2 km
20h 17m$335–483Train, bus
- Take the train from Belleville to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus
35h 3m$573–1,409Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the train from Belleville to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YTZ - YQY
8h 12m$993–3,638Train to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Belleville to Ottawatrain
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YOW - YQY
9h 4m$565–2,366Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Belleville to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YUL - YQY
6h 35m$580–3,175Bus, train
- Take the bus from Belleville, ON to Kingston, ONbus
- Take the bus from Kingston, Ontario to Montreal, PQbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus
- Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus
36h 56m$560–1,400
Belleville to Cape Breton Island by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belleville to Cape Breton Island is to drive which costs $330 - $490 and takes 20h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Belleville to Cape Breton Island is to train and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $500 - $2,600.
The distance between Belleville and Cape Breton Island is 1767 km. The road distance is 1693.2 km.
The best way to get from Belleville to Cape Breton Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 3m and costs $550 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Belleville to Cape Breton Island, including transfers.
Cape Breton Island is 1h ahead of Belleville. It is currently 12:58 AM in Belleville and 1:58 AM in Cape Breton Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Belleville to Cape Breton Island is 1693 km. It takes approximately 20h 17m to drive from Belleville to Cape Breton Island.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cape Breton Island.
What companies run services between Belleville, ON, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Belleville to Cape Breton Island. However, you can take the train to Toronto Union Station, take the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, then fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY). Alternatively, you can take a train from Belleville to North Sydney via Montréal, Halifax, and Halifax in around 35h 3m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,900
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via New York La Guardia, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Boston, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,900
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto Island Airport, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Newark, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Belleville to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Belleville to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Belleville to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Belleville to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–160
- Business
- $100–250
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $65–170
- Economy Plus
- $75–180
Train from Belleville to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–200
- Business
- $120–270
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $85–210
- Economy Plus
- $95–220
Train from Montréal to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $320–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax to North Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Belleville, ON to Kingston, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $14–75
Bus from Kingston, Ontario to Montreal, PQ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
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