There are 4 ways to get from Cape Breton Island to Springfield by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane YQY - BOS
- Take the bus from Boston to Springfield Union Stationbus
7h 57m$871–1,583Drive 834.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cape Breton Island to Springfieldcar 834.4 mi
15h 3m$191–276Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Sydney to Halifaxbus
- Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
42h 11m$464–964Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YQY - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain
10h 37m$380–1,661
Cape Breton Island to Springfield by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Breton Island to Springfield is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Breton Island to Springfield is to fly and bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $850 - $1,600.
The distance between Cape Breton Island and Springfield is 700 miles. The road distance is 839.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cape Breton Island to Springfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 11m and costs $460 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Cape Breton Island to Springfield, including transfers.
Springfield is 1h behind Cape Breton Island. It is currently 9:11 AM in Cape Breton Island and 8:11 AM in Springfield.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Breton Island to Springfield is 839 miles. It takes approximately 15h 3m to drive from Cape Breton Island to Springfield.
There are 97+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada and Springfield, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cape Breton Island to Springfield. However, you can fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), walk to Terminal C - Arrivals Level, take the bus to South Station, walk to Boston, then take the bus to Springfield Union Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Sydney to Springfield via Halifax, Halifax, St-Lambert Amtrak Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 42h 11m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $220–470
- Business
- $270–410
- Business Plus
- $280–420
- Economy
- $250–480
- Economy Plus
- $280–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- $130–250
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
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