There are 3 ways to get from Cavendish to Cape Breton Island by car, car ferry, or plane
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Cavendish to Wood Islandscar
- Take the carferry from Wood Islands to Cariboucarferry
- Drive from Caribou to Sydneycar
6h 3m$78–165Fly
- Fly from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY)plane YYG - YQY
5h 53m$704–2,923Drive 432.5 km
- Drive from Cavendish to Cape Breton Islandcar 432.5 km
6h 22m$85–123
Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cavendish to Cape Breton Island is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cavendish to Cape Breton Island is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $700 - $3,000.
The distance between Cavendish and Cape Breton Island is 383 km. The road distance is 432.5 km.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Cavendish to Cape Breton Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cavendish to Cape Breton Island is 432 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Cavendish to Cape Breton Island.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cape Breton Island.
What companies run services between Cavendish, PE, Canada and Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Charlottetown Airport (YYG) to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport (YQY) twice daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Charlottetown Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Charlottetown Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas Mccurdy Airport via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,500
Car ferry from Wood Islands to Caribou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–58
- Website
- Nova Scotia, Maine, New Brunswick & PEI Ferry Services
- Adult
- $11–22
- Vehicle Low
- $43
- Auto Trailer/Camper
- $58
- Motorcycle
- $23
- Bicycle
- $11
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