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

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

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  1. Drive to Fredericton International Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Calais to Fredericton-Airport-YFCcar car
    2. Fly from Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YFC - YQY
    7h 33m
    $476–2,237

  2. Drive 731.8 km

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    1. Drive from Calais to Sydneycar car 731.8 km
    8h 6m
    $144–208

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Calais to Saint John Terminalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    16h 4m
    $388–863

  4. Drive to St. John Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Calais to Saint-John-Airport-YSJcar car
    2. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane plane YSJ - YQY
    9h 13m
    $876–3,737

  5. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Calais to Saint John Terminalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Moncton to Halifaxtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Halifax to North Sydneybus bus
    16h 35m
    $338–873

Fredericton International Airport (YFC) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$458Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 631.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Calais, ME, USA and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Calais to Cape Breton Island. However, you can drive to Fredericton-Airport-YFC airport then fly to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Calais to North Sydney via Saint John Terminal, Moncton, and Halifax in around 16h 4m.

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