There are 3 ways to get from Cape Breton Island to Montreal by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YQY - YUL
2h 47m$520–2,671Drive 1,340 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Montrealcar 1,340 km
16h 30m$265–383Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Sydney to Halifaxbus Sydney to Halifax
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain VIA Rail
30h 33m$503–1,039
Cape Breton Island to Montreal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Breton Island to Montreal is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Breton Island to Montreal is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $500 - $2,700.
The distance between Cape Breton Island and Montreal is 1080 km. The road distance is 1340 km.
The best way to get from Cape Breton Island to Montreal without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 33m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Cape Breton Island to Montreal, including transfers.
Montreal is 1h behind Cape Breton Island. It is currently 6:24 PM in Cape Breton Island and 5:24 PM in Montreal.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Breton Island to Montreal is 1340 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Cape Breton Island to Montreal.
There are 1106+ hotels available in Montreal.
What companies run services between Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada and Montreal, QC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from North Sydney to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
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