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How to get fromCape Breton Island to Lewistonby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cape Breton Island to Lewiston by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YQY - BOS
    2. Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Portland, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from City of Portland to Lewiston Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 11m
    $886–1,596

  2. Drive 623.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cape Breton Island to Lewistoncar car 623.8 mi
    11h 23m
    $143–207

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Sydney to Halifaxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    3. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Boston to Lewiston Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 1h
    $506–1,121

Cape Breton Island to Lewiston by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Cape Breton Island to Lewiston. However, you can fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), walk to Logan International Airport, take the bus to Portland, ME, take the line 1 bus to Congress St + Maine Med, then take the bus to Lewiston Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Sydney to Lewiston Bus Stop via Halifax, Halifax, St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Boston, and Boston in around 2d 1h.

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