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How to get fromCape Breton Island to St. Stephenby plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Breton Island to St. Stephen by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Fredericton International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane plane YQY - YFC
    2. Drive from Fredericton-Airport-YFC to St. Stephencar car
    8h 9m
    $508–2,035

  2. Drive 730.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sydney to St. Stephencar car 730.4 km
    8h 8m
    $145–209

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from North Sydney to Halifaxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Monctontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    4. Drive from Saint John Terminal to St. Stephencar car
    15h 48m
    $350–773

  4. Fly Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to St. John Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YQY - YSJ
    2. Take the taxi from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to St. Stephentaxi taxi
    8h 25m
    $856–3,035

  5. Bus to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, fly to St. John Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from North Sydney to Halifax Airport NSbus bus
    2. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane YHZ - YSJ
    3. Take the taxi from Saint-John-Airport-YSJ to St. Stephentaxi taxi
    8h 59m
    $654–1,465

  6. Fly Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane YQY - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    3. Drive from Saint John Terminal to St. Stephencar car
    10h 33m
    $486–1,949

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from North Sydney to Halifaxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Halifax to Monctonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    4. Drive from Saint John Terminal to St. Stephencar car
    15h 49m
    $400–713

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$482Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 633.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada and St. Stephen, NB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Cape Breton Island to St. Stephen. However, you can fly to Fredericton International Airport (YFC) then drive to St. Stephen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Sydney to St. Stephen via Halifax, Halifax, Moncton, Moncton, and Saint John Terminal in around 15h 48m.

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