There are 3 ways to get from Charlottetown to Baddeck by bus, car, or car ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Charlottetown Terminal to Amherstbus
- Take the bus from Amherst to Halifax Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Wagmatcookbus
12h 16m$326–725Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Charlottetown to Wood Islandscar
- Take the carferry from Wood Islands to Cariboucarferry
- Drive from Caribou to Baddeckcar
4h 32m$62–140Drive 440.9 km
- Drive from Charlottetown to Baddeckcar 440.9 km
6h 2m$90–130
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottetown to Baddeck is to drive and car ferry which costs $60 - $140 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottetown to Baddeck is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 32m and costs $60 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottetown to Baddeck. However, there are services departing from Charlottetown Terminal and arriving at Wagmatcook via Amherst and Halifax Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
The distance between Charlottetown and Baddeck is 721 km. The road distance is 440.9 km.
The best way to get from Charlottetown to Baddeck without a car is to bus which takes 12h 16m and costs $320 - $750.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Charlottetown to Baddeck, including transfers.
Charlottetown to Baddeck bus services, operated by Maritimebus, depart from Charlottetown Terminal station.
Charlottetown to Baddeck bus services, operated by Maritimebus, arrive at Amherst station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottetown to Baddeck is 441 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Charlottetown to Baddeck.
There are 19+ hotels available in Baddeck.
What companies run services between Charlottetown, PE, Canada and Baddeck, NS, Canada?
You can take a bus from Charlottetown Terminal to Baddeck via Amherst, Halifax Bus Terminal, and Wagmatcook in around 12h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Charlottetown Terminal to Amherst
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Amherst to Halifax Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Halifax Bus Terminal to Wagmatcook
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 877-762-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
Car ferry from Wood Islands to Caribou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–58
- Website
- Northumberland Ferries
- Adult
- $11–23
- Vehicle Low
- $43
- Auto Trailer/Camper
- $58
- Motorcycle
- $23
- Bicycle
- $11
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